bea

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bea"

Aloápam Zapotec

Noun

bea

1. cloud

Basque

Noun

bea

1. absolutive singular of be

Bughotu

Noun

bea

1. water
2. juice
3. liquid

References

• W. Ivens, Bugotu-English/English-Bugotu Concise Dictionary (1998)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bea, from Javanese ꦧꦺꦪ (béya), from Old Javanese beya, from Sanskrit व्यय (vyaya). Doublet of biaya.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbea̯/
• Hyphenation: béa
• Rhymes: -bea̯, -ea̯, -a

Noun

béa (plural bea-bea, first-person possessive beaku, second-person possessive beamu, third-person possessive beanya)

1. tax, custom duty.

   Synonyms: cukai, pajak

   1. (law, government) customs: the duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.
2. expense

   Synonyms: biaya, ongkos

Alternative forms

• bia

Synonyms

• (customs): kastam (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• membea

 

• bea cukai
• bea ekspor
• bea emisi
• bea impor
• bea keluar
• bea masuk
• bea materai
• bea meterai
• bea pelabuhan
• bea retribusi
• bea warisan

 

Related terms

• biaya
• pabean

 

Descendants

• → Min Nan: 傌仔／骂仔 (bé-á)

Further reading

• “bea” 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.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛ.a/
• Rhymes: -ɛa
• Hyphenation: bè‧a

Verb

bea

1. inflection of beare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Verb

beā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of beō

References

• bea in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Malay

Noun

bea

1. Taxes, toll, dues.

Descendants

• Indonesian: bea
• → Min Nan: 傌仔／骂仔 (bé-á)

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish betha, from Old Irish bethu (“life, existence”), from Proto-Celtic *biwotūts, from *biwos from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (“alive”), from *gʷeih₃w- (“to live”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [beː]

Noun

bea f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. life

Derived terms

• bea cheintyssagh (“sex life”)
• bea chretooragh (“animal life”)
• bea ny hanmey (“spiritual life”)
• bea veayn (“eternal life, long life”)
• ushtey bea (“whisky”)

 

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bea	vea	mea
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “betha”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Northern Qiang

Etymology

Cognate with Naxi bbei.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe/

Noun

bea

1. snow

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin bibere, present active infinitive of bibō, from Proto-Italic *pibō, from Proto-Indo-European *píph₃eti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /be̯a/

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• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: bea

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Verb

a bea (third-person singular present bea, past participle băut) 2nd conj.

1. to drink

Conjugation

    conjugation of bea (second conjugation, past participle in -ut)

infinitive			a bea
gerund			bând
past participle			băut
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	beau	bei	bea	bem	beți	beau
	imperfect	beam	beai	bea	beam	beați	beau
	simple perfect	băui	băuși	bău	băurăm	băurăți	băură
	pluperfect	băusem	băuseși	băuse	băuserăm	băuserăți	băuseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să beau	să bei	să bea	să bem	să beți	să bea
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		bea			beți
	negative		nu bea			nu beți

Derived terms

• băutor m, băutoare f
• bere

Related terms

• băutură
• beat
• bețiv
• zbea

See also

• mânca
• sorbi

Swedish

Etymology

Clipping of bearnaisesås, itself from French béarnaise + sås.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²beːa/

Noun

bea c

1. (cooking, colloquial) Synonym of bearnaisesås (“béarnaise sauce”)

   en pizza med bea

   a pizza with béarnaise

2. (cooking) Synonym of falsk bearnaisesås (“faux béarnaise sauce”)

Usage notes

The term bea can sometimes be used on a menu for a simplified sauce that in consistency and flavour is very similar to béarnaise sauce; a falsk bearnaisesås (“faux béarnaise sauce”).

Declension

Declension of bea
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	bea	bean	beor	beorna
Genitive	beas	beans	beors	beornas

Tabo

Noun

bea

1. water

References

• transnewguinea.org, citing G. Reesink Languages of the Aramia River Area (1976), Papers in New Guinea Linguistics No. 19, and S. A. Wurm, The Kiwaian Language Family (1973), pages 217-224, in The Linguistic Situation in the Gulf District and Adjacent Area, Papua New Guinea (K. J. Franklin, editor)

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French biau, from Latin bellus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bja/, /bɛː/

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Adjective

bea (feminine bele)

1. beautiful; handsome; attractive; pretty