See also: bæta

Galician

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Etymology

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From Old French bayette, from Old French bai (bay-colored).[1] Compare Portuguese baeta and Spanish bayeta.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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baeta f (plural baetas)

  1. baize (a coarse woolen material with a long nap; usually dyed in plain colors)

References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “bayeta”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ba‧e‧ta

Noun

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baeta f (plural baetas)

  1. baize