bääst

See also: baast

Saterland Frisian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɛːst/
  • Hyphenation: bääst

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian besta, from Proto-Germanic *batistaz. Cognates include West Frisian best and German beste.

Adjective

bääst (masculine bäästen, feminine, plural or definite bääste)

  1. superlative degree of goud; best

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian bist, from Proto-Germanic *biusi. Cognates include West Frisian bist and German bist.

Verb

bääst

  1. second-person singular indicative singular of weze

References
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “bääste”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “weze”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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