база

Belarusian

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Noun

ба́за • (báza) f inan (genitive ба́зы, nominative plural ба́зы, genitive plural баз)

1. base

Declension

Chechen

Noun

база • (baza) ?

1. spruce (tree)

Kazakh

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ба́за (báza), from Ancient Greek βάσις (básis).

Noun

база • (baza)

1. (military) base

Declension

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις (básis).

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Noun

база • (baza) f (relational adjective базен or базичен)

1. (chemistry) base
2. (colloquial) base, basis, grounds

Declension

Russian

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• Rhymes: -azə

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French base.

Noun

ба́за • (báza) f inan (genitive ба́зы, nominative plural ба́зы, genitive plural баз, relational adjective ба́зовый)

1. base

   Synonyms: основа́ние (osnovánije), платфо́рма (platfórma), фунда́мент (fundáment)

Declension

Related terms

Descendants

• → Armenian: բազա (baza)
• → Azerbaijani:

  Cyrillic script: база

  Latin script: baza

• → Crimean Tatar:

  Cyrillic script: база

  Latin script: baza

• → Georgian: ბაზა (baza)
• → Kazakh:

  Arabic script: بازا (baza)

  Cyrillic script: база (baza)

• → Mongolian:

  Mongolian script:

  Cyrillic script: бааз (baaz)

• → Tuvan: бааза (baaza)

Etymology 2

From English based, derived from 4chan slang.

Noun

ба́за • (báza)

1. (Internet slang) something, mostly opinion or action, viewed as being based (admirable or praiseworthy)

   Antonym: кринж (krinž)

2. something seen as accurate, relatable or common for a given situation

   Synonym: кла́ссика (klássika)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǎːza/
• Hyphenation: ба‧за

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις (básis).

Noun

ба́за f (Latin spelling báza)

1. base
2. basis

Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English based, derived from 4chan slang.

Noun

ба́за f (Latin spelling báza)

1. being based

Declension

References

• “база” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Tuvan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bAsa (“also, as well”), from Sogdian ܦܣܐ (psʾ /⁠pasā̆⁠/, “then, afterwards, on the other hand”), 𐫛𐫘𐫀𐫍 (psʾh /⁠pasā̆⁠/).

Cognate with Tofa баъса (“again”), баъсаӄ, паъса; Khakas паза (paza), Shor паза (“again”), Southern Altai база (baza); Old Uyghur 𐽼𐽰𐽿𐽰 (pʾsʾ /⁠basa⁠/), Old Turkic 𐰉𐰽𐰀 (b¹s¹a /⁠basa⁠/). Compare also Mongolian ᠪᠠᠰᠠ (basa) / бас (bas, “also, and”).

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• Hyphenation: ба‧за

Adverb

база • (baza)

1. also, as well

   Мен база киноже баар мен. ― Men baza kinoje baar men. ― I'm also going to the cinema.

Conjunction

база • (baza)

1. and

Ukrainian

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Etymology 1

From Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις (básis).

Noun

ба́за • (báza) f inan (genitive ба́зи, nominative plural ба́зи, genitive plural баз, relational adjective ба́зовий)

1. base, basis, foundation

   Synonyms: осно́ва (osnóva), ґрунт (grunt), фунда́мент (fundáment), нарі́жний ка́мінь (narížnyj káminʹ)

Declension

Derived terms

• авіаба́за (aviabáza)

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “база”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “база”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Back-formation from базо́ваний (bazóvanyj), from English based.

Noun

ба́за • (báza) f inan (genitive ба́зи, nominative plural ба́зи, genitive plural баз)

1. (slang) a based (admirable, praiseworthy) thing

Declension