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bàs

[b̥aːs̪]

noun

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. death
  2. demise (particularly of an animal)
  3. The permanent end of all biological functions that sustain a living organism.
Examples

Thàinig am bàs gu obann.

Death came suddenly.

Pronunciationb̥aːs̪

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word is particularly associated with the death of animals.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.