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Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German wahs, from Old High German wahs, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą. Cognate with German Wachs, Dutch was, English wax, Icelandic vax.
Noun
baks m
- (Sette Comuni) wax
Often dar baks machet skliiban zobia de haut bon banaan.- Wax is often slippery, like a banana peel.
Derived terms
References
- “baks” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Back-formation from baksa (“to toil, to struggle”).
Noun
baks n (genitive singular baks, no plural)
- toil, struggle, hard work
- Synonyms: erfiði, strit, streð, púl, puð, basl
Declension
Etymology 2
Inflected form of bak (“back”).
Noun
baks n
- indefinite genitive singular of bak
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English bucks.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baks/
- Rhymes: -aks
- Syllabification: baks
Noun
baks m animal
- (colloquial, slightly dated) buck, U.S. dollar
- Synonyms: dolar, dolec, zielony
Declension
Further reading
- baks in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- baks in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Noun
baks
- indefinite genitive singular of bak
- indefinite genitive plural of bak
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