bæ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bae", Appendix:Variations of "ba", and Appendix:Variations of "be"

Danish

Etymology

From an onomatopoeia expressing disgust.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɛː/, [b̥ɛːˀ]

Noun

bæ n (singular definite bæet, not used in plural form)

poop, faeces, crap (See Thesaurus:feces)

Noun

bæ c (singular definite bæen, plural indefinite bæer)

turd (a piece of excrement)

Inflection

Declension of bæ

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bæ	bæen	bæer	bæerne
genitive	bæs	bæens	bæers	bæernes

Icelandic

Etymology

From English bye.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paiː/
Rhymes: -aiː

Interjection

bæ

bye, goodbye

Usage notes

The use of hæ and bæ (corresponding to English "hi" and "bye", respectively) is frowned upon, especially among older people.

Synonyms

bless

Ligurian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɛː/

Noun

bæ m (plural bæ)

(zoology) lamb
(onomatopoeia) The characteristic cry or bleating of a sheep; baa

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Imitative (lydord)

Interjection

bæ

baa (bleat of a sheep)

References

“bæ” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Imitative (lydord)

Interjection

bæ

baa (bleat of a sheep)

References

“bæ” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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