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bes.

kiss

3 characters1 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈbe̞s]Northern[ˈbes]Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. kiss

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin basium, from Proto-Indo-European *bu. Compare Occitan bais, Spanish beso, Italian bacio.

noun[ˈbe̞s]Northern[ˈbes]Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. strip of cloth used as part of a sail or a flag

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin versus. Doublet of vers.

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