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English

Noun

baz (uncountable)

  1. (programming) A metasyntactic variable used to stand for some unspecified entity; typically the third in a series after foo and bar.
    Suppose we have three objects, foo, bar and baz.

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German waʒ, from Old High German waʒ, from Proto-West Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat, nominative and accusative singular neuter of *hwaz. Cognate with German was, English what.

Pronoun

baz

  1. (Luserna) what
    Baz èzzpar haüt?What are we eating today?
    Dar hatt nia gebizzt baz zo tüana.He didn't know what to do.

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Hamer-Banna

Pronunciation

Noun

baz

  1. alternative form of bázi (river)

References

  • Petrollino, Sara (2016), A Grammar of Hamar: A South Omotic language of Ethiopia, Leiden University

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bъzъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbas/
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: baz

Noun

baz m inan

  1. elder (Sambucus nigra)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “baz”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999), “baz”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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Old High German

Adverb

baȥ

  1. better

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French base.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baz/
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  • Rhymes: -bɑz

Noun

baz (definite accusative bazı, plural bazlar)

  1. base of something
  2. (chemistry) base (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Antonyms

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Zhuang

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

baz (Sawndip forms ⿰手巴 or , 1957–1982 spelling baƨ)

  1. to look for (something) everywhere

Etymology 2

From Chinese ().

Verb

baz (Sawndip form 𰃟, 1957–1982 spelling baƨ)

  1. to dig with a tool; to rake

Etymology 3

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Particularly: “from Chinese ()?”

Noun

baz (Sawndip forms or 𡚭, 1957–1982 spelling baƨ)

  1. wife
    Synonym: yah
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