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Yes. The word baye is a Scrabble US word. The word baye is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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4-letter words (2 found)

ABYE,BAYE,

3-letter words (8 found)

ABY,AYE,BAE,BAY,BEY,BYE,YAE,YEA,

2-letter words (9 found)

AB,AE,AY,BA,BE,BY,EA,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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Definitions and meaning of baye

baye

English

Noun

baye (plural bayes)

  1. Obsolete form of bay.

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈje/ [bʌˈjɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ye

Verb

bayé

  1. (intransitive) be lost

Conjugation

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “baye”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Cebuano

Alternative forms

  • bayi — eye dialect

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahi, from Proto-Austronesian *bahi. Compare babaye (“woman”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (“female animal”) /baˈje/ [bɐˈji]
  • IPA(key): (“woman”) /ˈbaje/ [ˈba.je]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧yi

Noun

bayé or baye

  1. female animal or plant
    Coordinate terms: laki (“male animal/plant”), babaye (“female human”)
    baye ang itoy ― the puppy is female
  2. Clipping of babaye (“woman”)
  3. (by extension) term given to the smoother and usually larger species of plants as compared to the thornier or smaller variety
    kudyapa nga baye ― the smooth kudyapa; Amaranthus viridis

Derived terms

French

Alternative forms

  • baie

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baj/, /bɛj/

Verb

baye

  1. inflection of bayer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French bailler (“to give”).

Verb

baye

  1. (Saint-Domingue) to give
    Vou va baye moué 200 gourdes. ― You will give me 200 gourdes.

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: bay

References

  • S.J Ducoeurjoly, Manuel des habitans de Saint-Domingue, contenant un précis de l'histoire de cette île

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