"baf" meaning in Catalan

See baf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈbaf] [Balearic, Central, Northern, Northwestern, Valencia] Audio: LL-Q7026 (cat)-Marvives-baf.wav (note: Barcelona) Forms: bafs [plural]
Rhymes: -af Etymology: Onomatopoeic. First attested in the 14th century. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|ca}} Onomatopoeic, {{etydate|14th century}} First attested in the 14th century Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} baf m (plural bafs)
  1. vapor from the breath Tags: masculine Hypernyms: vapor
    Sense id: en-baf-ca-noun-NQpi~~gK
  2. breath (as characterized by its smell) Tags: masculine Hypernyms: alè
    Sense id: en-baf-ca-noun-5oUieSEq Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Catalan onomatopoeias: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bafanejar, bafaner, bafarada, embafar

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bafanejar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bafaner"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bafarada"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "embafar"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ca"
      },
      "expansion": "Onomatopoeic",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "14th century"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the 14th century",
      "name": "etydate"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Onomatopoeic. First attested in the 14th century.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bafs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "baf m (plural bafs)",
      "name": "ca-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vapor from the breath"
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "word": "vapor"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-baf-ca-noun-NQpi~~gK",
      "links": [
        [
          "vapor",
          "vapor"
        ],
        [
          "breath",
          "breath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "breath (as characterized by its smell)"
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "word": "alè"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-baf-ca-noun-5oUieSEq",
      "links": [
        [
          "breath",
          "breath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbaf]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central",
        "Northern",
        "Northwestern",
        "Valencia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q7026 (cat)-Marvives-baf.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/26/LL-Q7026_%28cat%29-Marvives-baf.wav/LL-Q7026_%28cat%29-Marvives-baf.wav.mp3",
      "note": "Barcelona",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/26/LL-Q7026_%28cat%29-Marvives-baf.wav/LL-Q7026_%28cat%29-Marvives-baf.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-af"
    }
  ],
  "word": "baf"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Catalan countable nouns",
    "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
    "Catalan lemmas",
    "Catalan masculine nouns",
    "Catalan nouns",
    "Catalan onomatopoeias",
    "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Catalan/af",
    "Rhymes:Catalan/af/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bafanejar"
    },
    {
      "word": "bafaner"
    },
    {
      "word": "bafarada"
    },
    {
      "word": "embafar"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca"
      },
      "expansion": "Onomatopoeic",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "14th century"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the 14th century",
      "name": "etydate"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Onomatopoeic. First attested in the 14th century.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bafs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "baf m (plural bafs)",
      "name": "ca-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vapor from the breath"
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "word": "vapor"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vapor",
          "vapor"
        ],
        [
          "breath",
          "breath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "breath (as characterized by its smell)"
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "word": "alè"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "breath",
          "breath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbaf]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central",
        "Northern",
        "Northwestern",
        "Valencia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q7026 (cat)-Marvives-baf.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/26/LL-Q7026_%28cat%29-Marvives-baf.wav/LL-Q7026_%28cat%29-Marvives-baf.wav.mp3",
      "note": "Barcelona",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/26/LL-Q7026_%28cat%29-Marvives-baf.wav/LL-Q7026_%28cat%29-Marvives-baf.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-af"
    }
  ],
  "word": "baf"
}

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