bähen.
to toast, to roast
Meaning & usage
to toast, to roast
to heat, to warm
Die Fässer müssen mit heißem Wasser gebäht werden
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German bæhen, from Old High German bāen, from Proto-Germanic *bēaną (“to warm”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁- (“to heat up; bathe”). See also Bad, from the same Proto-Germanic root. (Unrelated to backen.)
to bleat
Where this word comes from
From the interjection bäh, of onomatopoeic origin, used to express disdain and dislike.
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