baille
Asturian edit
Noun edit
baille m (plural bailles)
Verb edit
baille
Cimbrian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German wīle, from Old High German wīla, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, from Proto-Germanic *hwīlō (“time, period of time, while”). Cognate with German Weile, English while.
Noun edit
baille f
- (Sette Comuni) moment, while
- An de spaitest an baille khimmich met diar.
- If you wait a moment I'll come with you.
Related terms edit
References edit
- “baille” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Late Latin baiula, from the feminine of baiulus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
baille f (plural bailles)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “baille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.