Sahartionary:bes

Qazan

Pronunciation

• (Qazan) IPA: /bʲes/

bes • (bes)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Khaazic *bɛɨʃ.

Numeral

1. eight

Vosan

Vosan numbers

	30
← 2	3	4 →
Cardinal: bes Ordinal: besteva

Pronunciation

• (Vosan) IPA: /bes/

bes • (bes)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Western Vaniuan *bezda, ultimately from Proto-Vaniuan *mes.tʰä.

Numeral

1. three

Etymology 2

From Proto-Western Vaniuan *bekfa.

Noun

1. parent

   Bus anasta ca, ṣe beso ricile "ca."

   I can't come, my parents said "no."

Inflection

Inflection of bes (irreg.)

	singular	plural
nominative	bes	beso
accusative	besam	besto
genitive	besac	besav
locative	besâ	besa
comitative	besa	besa
instrumental	besêm	besta

Etymology 3

From Proto-Western Vaniuan *balga.

Noun

1. turnip

   Avôs besto mes ṣe åge.

   I grow turnips in my garden.

Etymology 4

From Proto-Western Vaniuan *balha.

Noun

1. board
2. plank

Etymology 5

From Proto-Western Vaniuan *bet.

Particle

1. needs to, must

   Ar bes bose.

   They need to grow up.

Noun

1. duty

Inflection

Inflection of bes (reg.)

	singular	plural
nominative	bes	beto
accusative	betam	besto
genitive	betac	betav
locative	betâ	beta
comitative	beta	beta
instrumental	betêm	besta