Baas

Dutch

Etymology

From baas (“boss”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baːs/
  • Hyphenation: Baas
  • Rhymes: -aːs

Proper noun

Baas

  1. A surname​.

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German bās (“supervisor, foreman”).

Noun

Baas m (plural Basen)

  1. boss

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare Dutch baas ("boss, employer"), English boss and Middle Low German bās ("foreman, supervisor").

Noun

Baas m

  1. boss [1]
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