See baas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "baas boven baas"
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"word": "de baas spelen"
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{
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"word": "eindbaas"
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{
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"word": "huisbaas"
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{
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"alt": "iemand",
"word": "de baas zijn"
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{
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"word": "koppelbaas"
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{
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"word": "molenbaas"
},
{
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"word": "vechtersbaas"
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{
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"word": "zetbaas"
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"text": "Afrikaans: baas\n→ English: baas"
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"2": "baas",
"3": "baes"
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"expansion": "Negerhollands: baas, baes",
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}
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"text": "Negerhollands: baas, baes"
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"2": "basia",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Lokono: basia",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Lokono: basia"
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"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "basi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aukan: basi",
"name": "desc"
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"text": "→ Aukan: basi"
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "bzj",
"2": "baas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Belizean Creole: baas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Belizean Creole: baas"
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{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "hns",
"2": "bás",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Caribbean Hindustani: bás",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Caribbean Hindustani: bás"
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{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "jvn",
"2": "bas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Caribbean Javanese: bas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Caribbean Javanese: bas"
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"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "boss",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: boss\n→ Cantonese: 波士 (bo¹ si⁶⁻²)\n→ Danish: boss\n→ French: boss\n→ Indonesian: bos\n→ Italian: boss\n→ Japanese: ボス (bosu)\n→ Korean: 보스 (boseu)",
"name": "desctree"
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],
"text": "→ English: boss\n→ Cantonese: 波士 (bo¹ si⁶⁻²)\n→ Danish: boss\n→ French: boss\n→ Indonesian: bos\n→ Italian: boss\n→ Japanese: ボス (bosu)\n→ Korean: 보스 (boseu)"
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"1": "gyn",
"2": "baas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Guyanese Creole English: baas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Guyanese Creole English: baas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "bas",
"bor": "1",
"t": "boss"
},
"expansion": "→ Indonesian: bas (“boss”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Indonesian: bas (“boss”)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pey",
"2": "bas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Petjo: bas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Petjo: bas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "jam",
"2": "baas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Jamaican Creole: baas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Jamaican Creole: baas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kww",
"2": "basia",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kwinti: basia",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kwinti: basia"
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pap",
"2": "bas",
"3": "baas",
"4": "ba",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Papiamentu: bas, baas, ba",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Papiamentu: bas, baas, ba"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "bási",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Saramaccan: bási",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Saramaccan: bási"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "basi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Sranan Tongo: basi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Sranan Tongo: basi"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "car",
"2": "ba`si",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kari'na: ba`si",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kari'na: ba`si"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tri",
"2": "paasi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Trió: paasi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Trió: paasi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "baas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ West Frisian: baas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ West Frisian: baas"
}
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"2": "dum",
"3": "baes",
"4": "",
"5": "master of a household, friend",
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"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "dum",
"3": "baes",
"4": "",
"5": "master of a household, friend"
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"name": "inh+"
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "odt",
"3": "*baso",
"4": "",
"5": "uncle, kinsman"
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"1": "nl",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*baswō"
},
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"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*baswô"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *baswô",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "bās",
"3": "",
"4": "supervisor, foreman"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German bās (“supervisor, foreman”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "bas",
"3": "",
"4": "master"
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"expansion": "Old Frisian bas (“master”)",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "basa"
},
"expansion": "Old High German basa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "\"father's sister, cousin\"; > German <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"de\">Base</i> (“aunt, cousin”)"
},
"expansion": "(\"father's sister, cousin\"; > German Base (“aunt, cousin”))",
"name": "gl"
}
],
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"form": "bazen",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "baasje",
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "bazin",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
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"2": "-zen",
"3": "+",
"f": "bazin"
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"name": "nl-noun"
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],
"hyphenation": [
"baas"
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"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"pos": "noun",
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"english": "The boss gave instructions to the staff to meet the deadlines.",
"text": "De baas gaf instructies aan het personeel om de deadlines te halen.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He is the chief of the company and makes the important decisions.",
"text": "Hij is de baas van het bedrijf en neemt de belangrijke beslissingen.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The project manager is the superior of the project team and oversees the work.",
"text": "De projectleider is de baas van het projectteam en stuurt de werkzaamheden aan.",
"type": "example"
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],
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"boss, chief, superior"
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"boss",
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[
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[
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"superior"
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],
"tags": [
"masculine"
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},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
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"english": "As an employer of the company, he is responsible for hiring new employees.",
"text": "Als baas van het bedrijf is hij verantwoordelijk voor het aannemen van nieuw personeel.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The manager of the team is always available to support the employees.",
"text": "De baas van het team is altijd beschikbaar om de medewerkers te ondersteunen.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"employer, manager"
],
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"links": [
[
"employer",
"employer"
],
[
"manager",
"manager"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Belgian Dutch",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "6 6 34 10 26 7 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Caribbean Hindustani terms in nonstandard scripts",
"parents": [
"Terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "3 3 62 10 11 3 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"strong or tough guy"
],
"id": "en-baas-nl-noun-~2gUwfMC",
"links": [
[
"strong",
"strong"
],
[
"tough",
"tough"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Belgium) strong or tough guy"
],
"tags": [
"Belgium",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "nl",
"name": "Video games",
"orig": "nl:Video games",
"parents": [
"Games",
"Mass media",
"Software",
"Recreation",
"Culture",
"Media",
"Computing",
"Human activity",
"Society",
"Communication",
"Technology",
"Human behaviour",
"All topics",
"Human",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"boss"
],
"id": "en-baas-nl-noun-pefAAkQ3",
"links": [
[
"video game",
"video game"
],
[
"boss",
"boss"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(video games) boss"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"video-games"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He is a real master at solving complex mathematical problems.",
"text": "Hij is een echte baas in het oplossen van complexe wiskundige vraagstukken.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "She is an expert at playing the violin and has won many awards.",
"text": "Zij is een baas in het bespelen van de viool en heeft vele prijzen gewonnen.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"master, expert (at something)"
],
"id": "en-baas-nl-noun-F3XIo-YI",
"links": [
[
"master",
"master"
],
[
"expert",
"expert"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) master, expert (at something)"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "That's really a whopper of a car, with lots of power and luxury.",
"text": "Dat is echt een baas van een auto, met veel vermogen en luxe.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He had a whopper of a house built, with a huge swimming pool and a large garden.",
"text": "Hij heeft een baas van een huis laten bouwen, met een enorm zwembad en een grote tuin.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"whopper, large one (of its kind)"
],
"id": "en-baas-nl-noun-OqgirE7d",
"links": [
[
"whopper",
"whopper"
],
[
"large",
"large"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) whopper, large one (of its kind)"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"fellow, boy, especially a youngling or novice"
],
"id": "en-baas-nl-noun-tnq1ZsTG",
"links": [
[
"fellow",
"fellow"
],
[
"boy",
"boy"
],
[
"youngling",
"youngling"
],
[
"novice",
"novice"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(diminutive: baasje) fellow, boy, especially a youngling or novice"
],
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/baːs/"
},
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"audio": "Nl-baas.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/Nl-baas.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aːs"
}
],
"word": "baas"
}
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"Caribbean Hindustani terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
"Dutch lemmas",
"Dutch masculine nouns",
"Dutch nouns",
"Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
"Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
"Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
"Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
"Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
"Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Pages with 7 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Dutch/aːs",
"Rhymes:Dutch/aːs/1 syllable"
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"derived": [
{
"word": "baas boven baas"
},
{
"word": "baasje"
},
{
"word": "bazig"
},
{
"word": "bovenbaas"
},
{
"word": "breinbaas"
},
{
"word": "de baas spelen"
},
{
"word": "eindbaas"
},
{
"word": "huisbaas"
},
{
"alt": "iemand",
"word": "de baas zijn"
},
{
"word": "koppelbaas"
},
{
"word": "molenbaas"
},
{
"word": "vechtersbaas"
},
{
"word": "zetbaas"
}
],
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "af",
"2": "baas"
},
"expansion": "Afrikaans: baas\n→ English: baas",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Afrikaans: baas\n→ English: baas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dcr",
"2": "baas",
"3": "baes"
},
"expansion": "Negerhollands: baas, baes",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Negerhollands: baas, baes"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "arw",
"2": "basia",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Lokono: basia",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Lokono: basia"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "basi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aukan: basi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Aukan: basi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bzj",
"2": "baas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Belizean Creole: baas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Belizean Creole: baas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hns",
"2": "bás",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Caribbean Hindustani: bás",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Caribbean Hindustani: bás"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "jvn",
"2": "bas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Caribbean Javanese: bas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Caribbean Javanese: bas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "boss",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: boss\n→ Cantonese: 波士 (bo¹ si⁶⁻²)\n→ Danish: boss\n→ French: boss\n→ Indonesian: bos\n→ Italian: boss\n→ Japanese: ボス (bosu)\n→ Korean: 보스 (boseu)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ English: boss\n→ Cantonese: 波士 (bo¹ si⁶⁻²)\n→ Danish: boss\n→ French: boss\n→ Indonesian: bos\n→ Italian: boss\n→ Japanese: ボス (bosu)\n→ Korean: 보스 (boseu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gyn",
"2": "baas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Guyanese Creole English: baas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Guyanese Creole English: baas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "bas",
"bor": "1",
"t": "boss"
},
"expansion": "→ Indonesian: bas (“boss”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Indonesian: bas (“boss”)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pey",
"2": "bas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Petjo: bas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Petjo: bas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "jam",
"2": "baas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Jamaican Creole: baas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Jamaican Creole: baas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kww",
"2": "basia",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kwinti: basia",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kwinti: basia"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pap",
"2": "bas",
"3": "baas",
"4": "ba",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Papiamentu: bas, baas, ba",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Papiamentu: bas, baas, ba"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "bási",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Saramaccan: bási",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Saramaccan: bási"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "basi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Sranan Tongo: basi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Sranan Tongo: basi"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "car",
"2": "ba`si",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kari'na: ba`si",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kari'na: ba`si"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tri",
"2": "paasi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Trió: paasi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Trió: paasi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "baas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ West Frisian: baas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ West Frisian: baas"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "dum",
"3": "baes",
"4": "",
"5": "master of a household, friend",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "dum",
"3": "baes",
"4": "",
"5": "master of a household, friend"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”)",
"name": "inh+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "odt",
"3": "*baso",
"4": "",
"5": "uncle, kinsman"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch *baso (“uncle, kinsman”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*baswō"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *baswō",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*baswô"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *baswô",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "bās",
"3": "",
"4": "supervisor, foreman"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German bās (“supervisor, foreman”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "bas",
"3": "",
"4": "master"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian bas (“master”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "basa"
},
"expansion": "Old High German basa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "\"father's sister, cousin\"; > German <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"de\">Base</i> (“aunt, cousin”)"
},
"expansion": "(\"father's sister, cousin\"; > German Base (“aunt, cousin”))",
"name": "gl"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”), from Old Dutch *baso (“uncle, kinsman”), from Proto-West Germanic *baswō, from Proto-Germanic *baswô. Cognates include Middle Low German bās (“supervisor, foreman”), Old Frisian bas (“master”); possibly also Old High German basa (\"father's sister, cousin\"; > German Base (“aunt, cousin”)).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bazen",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "baasje",
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "bazin",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "-zen",
"3": "+",
"f": "bazin"
},
"expansion": "baas m (plural bazen, diminutive baasje n, feminine bazin)",
"name": "nl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"baas"
],
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Dutch terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The boss gave instructions to the staff to meet the deadlines.",
"text": "De baas gaf instructies aan het personeel om de deadlines te halen.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He is the chief of the company and makes the important decisions.",
"text": "Hij is de baas van het bedrijf en neemt de belangrijke beslissingen.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The project manager is the superior of the project team and oversees the work.",
"text": "De projectleider is de baas van het projectteam en stuurt de werkzaamheden aan.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"boss, chief, superior"
],
"links": [
[
"boss",
"boss"
],
[
"chief",
"chief"
],
[
"superior",
"superior"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Dutch terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "As an employer of the company, he is responsible for hiring new employees.",
"text": "Als baas van het bedrijf is hij verantwoordelijk voor het aannemen van nieuw personeel.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The manager of the team is always available to support the employees.",
"text": "De baas van het team is altijd beschikbaar om de medewerkers te ondersteunen.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"employer, manager"
],
"links": [
[
"employer",
"employer"
],
[
"manager",
"manager"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Belgian Dutch"
],
"glosses": [
"strong or tough guy"
],
"links": [
[
"strong",
"strong"
],
[
"tough",
"tough"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Belgium) strong or tough guy"
],
"tags": [
"Belgium",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"nl:Video games"
],
"glosses": [
"boss"
],
"links": [
[
"video game",
"video game"
],
[
"boss",
"boss"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(video games) boss"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"video-games"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Dutch terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He is a real master at solving complex mathematical problems.",
"text": "Hij is een echte baas in het oplossen van complexe wiskundige vraagstukken.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "She is an expert at playing the violin and has won many awards.",
"text": "Zij is een baas in het bespelen van de viool en heeft vele prijzen gewonnen.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"master, expert (at something)"
],
"links": [
[
"master",
"master"
],
[
"expert",
"expert"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) master, expert (at something)"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Dutch terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "That's really a whopper of a car, with lots of power and luxury.",
"text": "Dat is echt een baas van een auto, met veel vermogen en luxe.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He had a whopper of a house built, with a huge swimming pool and a large garden.",
"text": "Hij heeft een baas van een huis laten bouwen, met een enorm zwembad en een grote tuin.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"whopper, large one (of its kind)"
],
"links": [
[
"whopper",
"whopper"
],
[
"large",
"large"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) whopper, large one (of its kind)"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"fellow, boy, especially a youngling or novice"
],
"links": [
[
"fellow",
"fellow"
],
[
"boy",
"boy"
],
[
"youngling",
"youngling"
],
[
"novice",
"novice"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(diminutive: baasje) fellow, boy, especially a youngling or novice"
],
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/baːs/"
},
{
"audio": "Nl-baas.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ec/Nl-baas.ogg/Nl-baas.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/Nl-baas.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aːs"
}
],
"word": "baas"
}
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