baho

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See also: bahô

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

A Florida box turtle, a land turtle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈhoʔ/
  • IPA(key): /baˈʔoʔ/ (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ho

Noun

bahô (Basahan spelling ᜊᜑᜓ)

  1. turtle
    Synonym: pagong

Bungku

Noun

baho

  1. water

References

Cebuano

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahu, *bahuq.

Pronunciation 1

Adjective

baho

  1. having a strong, unpleasant smell; stinking; stinky
Verb

baho

  1. to smell bad; to stink

Pronunciation 2

Noun

baho

  1. an odor; any smell, whether fragrant or offensive
Verb

baho

  1. to have a particular smell, whether good or bad
  2. (of an odor) to diffuse, to become diffused

Etymology 2

From Spanish bajo, from Late Latin bassus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

baho

  1. of sound, a voice or an instrument, low in pitch or frequency; bass

Noun

baho

  1. a low spectrum of sound tones
  2. a male singer who sings in the bass range
  3. (music) an instrument that plays in the bass range, in particular a double bass, bass guitar, electric bass or bass synthesiser

Hausa

Pronunciation

Noun

bāhṑ m (possessed form bāhòn)

  1. bathtub, large basin

K'iche'

Verb

baho

  1. (Classical K'iche') to murmur

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbao/
  • Rhymes: -ao
  • Syllabification: ba‧ho

Noun

baho m (plural bahos)

  1. a dish made with rice and yucca

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahu, *bahuq. Compare Cebuano baho, Chamorro pao (“smell”), Hawaiian hauhau, Maranao bau (“smell”), Malay bau (“smell”), Palauan bau (“smell”), and Tausug bahu (“smell”). See also Spanish vaho.

Pronunciation

Noun

bahò (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑᜓ)

  1. bad smell; stench; stink
  2. (figurative) disgrace; dishonor; shame
    Synonym: kahihiyan
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish bajo, from Late Latin bassus.

Pronunciation

Noun

baho (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑᜓ) (music)

  1. bass
  2. bass instrument
See also

Further reading

  • “baho”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bahuq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 68

Wawonii

Noun

baho

  1. water

References

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