bakas

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English

Noun

bakas

  1. plural of baka

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Central Dusun

Noun

bakas

  1. wild boar

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbakas/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧kas

Verb

bakas

  1. present of baki

Ido

Verb

bakas

  1. present of bakar

Maranao

Noun

bakas

  1. smoked tuna

Swedish

Verb

bakas

  1. passive infinitive of baka
  2. present passive of baka

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəkas. Compare Javanese ꦧꦼꦏꦱ꧀ (bekas) and Malay bekas.

Pronunciation

Noun

bakás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜐ᜔)

  1. sign; trace; vestige
  2. fingerprint; handprint; footprint
  3. trail; track
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

bakas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜐ᜔)

  1. partnership (in gambling or business)
    Synonyms: sosyo, sama
  2. share of capital; money put in (in gambling or business)
  3. partner (in business)
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Further reading

  • “bakas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bekas₃”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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