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Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Persian بها; compare also Persian بها پیشی (“money advanced, prepayment”).
Pronunciation
Noun
beh (definite accusative behi, plural behlər)
- (colloquial) deposit (money given as an initial payment)
- Synonym: avans
Declension
Further reading
Hokkien
Ilocano
Etymology
Clipping of babe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeh/
- Hyphenation: beh
Noun
béh (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜒ) (Abra)
- sister; close female and/or gay friend,
- Coordinate term: dre
- Term of address to a fellow young female or young effeminate man
Usage notes
- It is a familiar term used by younger females and effeminate men to each other. Both young females and effeminate men sometimes use this to address young males, familiarly or teasingly.
Italian
Etymology
From bene or ebbene.
Pronunciation
Interjection
beh
- well (used at the start of a sentence)
References
Scots
Verb
beh (third-person singular simple present behs, present participle behin, simple past bocht, past participle bocht)
- (Dundee) buy
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *běgъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
beh m inan
- run (act of running, from sport)
Declension
Declension of
beh (pattern
dub)
Further reading
- “beh”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024
Tarao
Noun
beh
- Alternative spelling of be (bean, beans).
References
2001, Encyclopaedia of northeast India, volume 3, →ISBN: