basal
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): [ˈbeɪsəɫ]
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (US, also) IPA(key): [ˈbeɪzəɫ]
- Rhymes: -eɪsəl, -eɪzəl
Adjective
editbasal (comparative more basal, superlative most basal)
- Basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin.
- This is the basal idea.
- The organism needs more energy on basal maintenance.
- A basal reader is a kind of book that is used to teach reading.
- (anatomy) Associated with the base of an organism or structure.
- In the spring, basal leaves emerge from a stout taproot.
- (medicine) Of a minimal level that is necessary for maintaining the health or life of an organism.
- a basal diet
- (chiefly systematics) In a phylogenetic tree, being a group, or member of a group, which diverged earlier. The earliest clade to branch in a larger clade.
- Hittite is a basal Indo-European language.
- A magnolia is a basal angiosperm.
Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- adbasal
- anterobasal
- apicobasal
- basal amniote
- basal body
- basal bristle
- basal cell
- basal cell carcinoma
- basal dicot
- basal ganglion
- basality
- basal layer
- basally
- basal medium
- basal metabolic rate
- basal metabolism
- basalmost
- basaloid
- basal reader
- basal tomentum
- basal tubercle
- bibasal
- condylobasal
- corticobasal
- dibasal
- dorsobasal
- hypobasal
- inferobasal
- laterobasal
- mediobasal
- mesiobasal
- mesobasal
- midbasal
- nasobasal
- neurobasal
- nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome
- nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
- nonbasal
- palatobasal
- parabasal
- peribasal
- polybasal
- posterobasal
- prebasal
- probasal
- proximobasal
- subbasal
- suprabasal
- temporobasal
- transbasal
- tribasal
- unibasal
- ventrobasal
Translations
editNoun
editbasal (plural basals)
Anagrams
editAfar
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic بَصَل (baṣal).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbásal m (singulative basáltu m)
Declension
editDeclension of básal | ||||||||||||||||||
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absolutive | básal | |||||||||||||||||
predicative | básala | |||||||||||||||||
subjective | básal | |||||||||||||||||
genitive | básal | |||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “basal”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
French
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Adjective
editbasal (feminine basale, masculine plural basaux, feminine plural basales)
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- “basal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Adjective
editbasal (strong nominative masculine singular basaler, comparative basaler, superlative am basalsten)
Declension
editnumber & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist basal | sie ist basal | es ist basal | sie sind basal | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | basaler | basale | basales | basale |
genitive | basalen | basaler | basalen | basaler | |
dative | basalem | basaler | basalem | basalen | |
accusative | basalen | basale | basales | basale | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der basale | die basale | das basale | die basalen |
genitive | des basalen | der basalen | des basalen | der basalen | |
dative | dem basalen | der basalen | dem basalen | den basalen | |
accusative | den basalen | die basale | das basale | die basalen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein basaler | eine basale | ein basales | (keine) basalen |
genitive | eines basalen | einer basalen | eines basalen | (keiner) basalen | |
dative | einem basalen | einer basalen | einem basalen | (keinen) basalen | |
accusative | einen basalen | eine basale | ein basales | (keine) basalen |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist basaler | sie ist basaler | es ist basaler | sie sind basaler | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | basalerer | basalere | basaleres | basalere |
genitive | basaleren | basalerer | basaleren | basalerer | |
dative | basalerem | basalerer | basalerem | basaleren | |
accusative | basaleren | basalere | basaleres | basalere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der basalere | die basalere | das basalere | die basaleren |
genitive | des basaleren | der basaleren | des basaleren | der basaleren | |
dative | dem basaleren | der basaleren | dem basaleren | den basaleren | |
accusative | den basaleren | die basalere | das basalere | die basaleren | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein basalerer | eine basalere | ein basaleres | (keine) basaleren |
genitive | eines basaleren | einer basaleren | eines basaleren | (keiner) basaleren | |
dative | einem basaleren | einer basaleren | einem basaleren | (keinen) basaleren | |
accusative | einen basaleren | eine basalere | ein basaleres | (keine) basaleren |
Indonesian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Dutch basalt, from French basalte, from Middle French basalte, from Late Latin basaltes, a misspelling of Latin basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, “touchstone”), from Egyptian bḫn (“a hard stone”).
Noun
editbasal (first-person possessive basalku, second-person possessive basalmu, third-person possessive basalnya)
- (geology) basalt: a hard mafic igneous rock of varied mineral content; volcanic in origin, which makes up much of the Earth's oceanic crust.
Alternative forms
edit- basalt (Standard Malay)
Etymology 2
editFrom Malay basal (“dropsy”), from Arabic بَصَل (baṣal, “onion, bulb”).
Noun
editbasal (first-person possessive basalku, second-person possessive basalmu, third-person possessive basalnya)
Etymology 3
editFrom Dutch basaal, from English basal.
Adjective
editbasal
- basal:
- basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin.
- Synonym: dasar
- (anatomy, histology) associated with the base of an organism or structure.
- (medicine) of a minimal level that is necessary for maintaining the health or life of an organism.
- basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of origin.
Further reading
edit- “basal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Maltese
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editbasal m (collective, singulative basla, paucal basliet)
- onion (as a mass or species); several onions
- 2018, “Tasal li tiekol burger bid-dud?”, in Television Malta (TVM)[1]:
- Biex il-burger ikun komplut jisserva bil-ħass, basal u tadam u diġà kien suċċess fl-Olanda u l-Belġju.
- For the burger to be complete it is served with lettuce, onions and tomatoes; it has already been a success in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- bulbs
Derived terms
editMaranao
editVerb
editbasal
Portuguese
editPronunciation
edit
Adjective
editbasal m or f (plural basais, not comparable)
Spanish
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editbasal m or f (masculine and feminine plural basales)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “basal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish بصل (basal), from Arabic بَصَل (baṣal, “onion”).
Noun
editbasal (definite accusative basali, plural basaller)
Further reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “basal1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 474
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