different between abed vs baed

English

Etymology

From Middle English abedde, on bedde (“bed”), from Old English bedd (“bed”). Equivalent to a- (“in, on”) +? bed.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??b?d/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??b?d/
• Rhymes: -?d

Adverb

abed (not comparable)

1. In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed. [First attested from 1150 to 1350.]
   • 1948, Alan Paton, Cry, the Beloved Country, London: Jonathan Cape, Chapter 12,

     Who can lie peacefully abed, while the darkness holds some secret?

2. To childbed

Derived terms

• slugabed

Translations

References

Anagrams

• adeb, bade, baed, bead

English

Verb

baed

1. simple past tense and past participle of ba

Anagrams

• Abed, abed, adeb, bade, bead

Dibabawon Manobo

Noun

baed

1. wave

Zhuang

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /pat?/
• Tone numbers: baed⁸
• Hyphenation: baed

Etymology 1

Compare Thai ??? (bpàt, “glass bead”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

baed (Sawndip forms ? or ????, old orthography b?d)

1. pupil (of the eye)

Derived terms

• lwgbaed

Etymology 2

From Chinese ? (MC b?ut?).

Noun

baed (Sawndip forms ???? or ? or ???? or ???? or ????, old orthography b?d)

1. Buddha
2. shrine (for idols or ancestral tablets)

   Synonym: ham

3. spirit of an ancestor

   Synonym: ham

4. god; deity; divinity

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

baed (old orthography b?d)

1. (dialectal) to toss; to throw; to fling

   Synonym: bi

2. (dialectal) to sway; to swing

   Synonym: bi