"bao" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /baʊ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bao.wav Forms: baos [plural], bao [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 包 (bāo) or Cantonese 包 (baau1). Cognate of Vietnamese bánh bao. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|cmn|-}} Borrowed from Mandarin, {{zh-m|包}} 包 (bāo), {{bor|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-m|包|tr=baau1}} 包 (baau1), {{cognate|vi|bánh bao}} Vietnamese bánh bao Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|bao}} bao (countable and uncountable, plural baos or bao)
  1. Any of various types of steamed bread or bun used in Chinese cuisine Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Translations (Chinese steamed stuffed bun): ပေါက်စီ (paukci) (Burmese), бозы (bozɨ) [Dungan] (Chinese), 包仔 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), (baau¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 包子 (baau¹ zi²) (Chinese Cantonese), 包子 (bāozi) (Chinese Mandarin), pau (Indonesian), bakpao (Indonesian), 包子 (paozu) (Japanese), パオズ (paozu) (Japanese), 焼包 (Japanese), シャオパオ (Japanese), バインバオ (Japanese), 바오쯔 (baojjeu) (Korean), 바인 바오 (bain bao) (Korean), pau (Malay), бууз (buuz) (Mongolian), ба́оцзы (báoczy) [plural] (Russian), siopao (Tagalog), ซาลาเปา (saa-laa-bpao) (Thai), bánh bao (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-bao-en-noun-s01yidGv Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Dungan translations, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Mongolian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Dungan translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Mongolian translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of 'Chinese steamed stuffed bun': 58 42
  2. A sandwich or stuffed bun made with this bread Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-bao-en-noun-XcLB3g7v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dim sum, bau, bow, pao, pau Related terms: baozi, char siu bao, dan bau, gua bao, hum bow, tangbao
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /baʊ/
Etymology: From Swahili bao. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sw|bao}} Swahili bao Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bao (uncountable)
  1. A mancala board game played in East Africa. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Board games
    Sense id: en-bao-en-noun-2KIB5Vgk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 17 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 5 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 17 entries: 0 0 6 3 1 14 0 6 3 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 5 0 8 1 1 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 7 3 0 12 0 7 4 4 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 6 0 8 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 1 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "code": "dng",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "bozɨ",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan"
      ],
      "word": "бозы"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "包仔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bāozi",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "包子"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "pau"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "bakpao"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "paozu",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "包子"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "paozu",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "パオズ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "焼包"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "シャオパオ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "バインバオ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "baojjeu",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "바오쯔"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bain bao",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "바인 바오"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "pau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "buuz",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "бууз"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "báoczy",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "ба́оцзы"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "siopao"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "saa-laa-bpao",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "ซาลาเปา"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Chinese steamed stuffed bun",
      "word": "bánh bao"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bao"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Swahili",
    "English terms derived from Swahili",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 17 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sw",
        "3": "bao"
      },
      "expansion": "Swahili bao",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Swahili bao.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "bao (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Board games"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mancala board game played in East Africa."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mancala",
          "mancala"
        ],
        [
          "board game",
          "board game"
        ],
        [
          "East Africa",
          "East Africa"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baʊ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bao"
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": pau-á vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "bao"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "bao",
  "trace": ""
}

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