"bakas" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /baˈkas/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐˈxas] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: bakás [canonical], ᜊᜃᜐ᜔ [Baybayin], bacas [alternative]
Rhymes: -as Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəkas, possibly via Kapampangan bakas or Malay bekas. Compare Javanese ꦧꦼꦏꦱ꧀ (bekas). Etymology templates: {{der|tl|poz-pro|*bəkas}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəkas, {{bor|tl|pam|bakas}} Kapampangan bakas, {{bor|tl|ms|bekas}} Malay bekas, {{cog|jv|ꦧꦼꦏꦱ꧀}} Javanese ꦧꦼꦏꦱ꧀ (bekas) Head templates: {{tl-noun|bakás|b=+}} bakás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜐ᜔)
  1. sign; trace; vestige
    Sense id: en-bakas-tl-noun-KnpZ-cav
  2. fingerprint; handprint; footprint
    Sense id: en-bakas-tl-noun-UmUVUvLS Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 6 50 2 16 13 13 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 3 44 3 8 19 23 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 15 70 15 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 5 24 5 11 25 30 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 4 51 3 6 16 20
  3. trail; track
    Sense id: en-bakas-tl-noun-FOCJx76u
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bakas-daliri, bakas-paa, bakasin, bumakas, himakas, kabakasan, mabakas, pahimakas, bakasan, magbakas
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈbakas/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbaː.xɐs] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜃᜐ᜔ [Baybayin], bacas [alternative]
Rhymes: -akas Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} bakas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜐ᜔)
  1. partnership (in gambling or business) Synonyms: sosyo, sama
    Sense id: en-bakas-tl-noun-Znu-CIuZ Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 5 24 5 11 25 30
  2. share of capital; money put in (in gambling or business)
    Sense id: en-bakas-tl-noun-CgaXfWgq Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 5 24 5 11 25 30
  3. partner (in business)
    Sense id: en-bakas-tl-noun-xD6NJK7H Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 5 24 5 11 25 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bakasan, magbakas, ibakas, kabakas, magkabakas, magkakabakas, pagbakas-bakasin, pagbakasin
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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