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باس

[baːs]

verb

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. to kiss
  2. To touch someone or something with your lips as a sign of affection or greeting.
Examples

بَاس رَأْس أَبُوه.

He kissed his father's head.

Pronunciationbaːs

Part of speechverb

Usage noteA very common verb in social and cultural contexts.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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