Bast

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See also: bast, bAst, and bäst

English

Proper noun

Bast

  1. (Egyptian mythology) Alternative spelling of Bastet

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German bast (inner bark of trees), probably related to besten (to strap), from Proto-West Germanic *bastijan (to plait, sew, weave).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bast/
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Noun

Bast m (strong, genitive Bastes, plural Baste)

  1. bast

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Further reading

  • Bast” in Duden online
  • Bast” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache