baita

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See also: bái tạ

Basque

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bai̯ta/, [bai̯.t̪a]

Etymology 1

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Contraction of - bai (yes) and eta (and).

Conjunction

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baita

  1. Only used in baita ... ere

Etymology 2

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Postposition

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baita

  1. [with genitive] Used to mark the local cases of animate nouns.
    Parasitoa txakurraren baitan zegoen.The parasite was inside the dog.
  2. [with genitive] at, in (used with the names of professions)
    Dentistaren baitara noa.I'm going to the dentist's.
  3. [with absolutive] at, in (used with the names of people)
    Robert baitara noa.I'm going to Robert's house
Declension
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Further reading

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  • baita”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • baita”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Garo

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Pronoun

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baita

  1. how much, how many

Italian

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Etymology

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Uncertain, perhaps from Arabic بَيْت (bayt, house) or from a Gothic *𐌱𐌰𐍅𐌹𐌸𐌰 (*bawiþa), presumably from 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 (bauan).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbaj.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ajta
  • Hyphenation: bài‧ta

Noun

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baita f (plural baite)

  1. refuge (hut in the mountains)
    Synonyms: malga, rifugio

Descendants

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  • Serbo-Croatian: bȃjta / ба̑јта
  • Slovene: bajta

Further reading

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  • baita on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • baita in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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Manchu

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Romanization

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baita

  1. Romanization of ᠪᠠᡳᡨᠠ

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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Uncertain origin. Commonly used in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbaj.tɐ/ [ˈbaɪ̯.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbaj.ta/ [ˈbaɪ̯.ta]

Adjective

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baita m or f (plural baitas, not comparable)

  1. (Brazil, informal, always precedes modified nouns) rather big or great
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:grande
    Vi um baita clarão e escutei um baita trovão.
    I saw a big flash and heard a great thunder.
  2. (Brazil, informal, always precedes modified nouns) great (very good at something)
    João é um baita professor.
    João is a great teacher.

Etymology 2

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Verb

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baita

  1. inflection of baitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative