bahe

See also: Bahe

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

A singularized plural, based on a more archaic *bahë, from Proto-Albanian *bajā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (to strike, beat). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *bautaną (to beat) and Latin fustis (knobbed stick, cudgel). [1]

Noun

bahe f (plural bahe, definite baha, definite plural bahet)

  1. sling

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 14

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from a Romance development of Latin vannum (winnowing basket), via an unattested form *bane.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /bae/, [ba.e̞]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /bahe/, [ba.ɦe̞]

Noun

bahe inan

  1. sieve

Declension

Derived terms

  • bahegile (sieve maker)
  • baheketa (sieving)
  • bahekin
  • bahetu (to sieve)
  • baheztatu (to sieve)

Further reading

  • "bahe" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • bahe” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Higaonon

Etymology

Akin to Binukid bahi.

Noun

bahe

  1. woman

Ternate

Etymology

From N- (transitivizer) + fahe (to leak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈba.he]

Verb

bahe

  1. (transitive) to spread

Conjugation

Conjugation of bahe
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st tobahe fobahe mibahe
2nd nobahe nibahe
3rd Masculine obahe ibahe, yobahe
Feminine mobahe
Neuter ibahe
- archaic

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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