# bailes
## English
### Noun

bailes
* plural of baile

### Anagrams

* balise, Blaise, Leibas, isabel, abseil, lebais, Isabel, besail

## Asturian
### Verb

bailes
* second-person singular present indicative of bailar
* second-person singular present subjunctive of bailar

## Galician
### Verb

bailes
* second-person singular present subjunctive of bailar

## Latvian
### Etymology

Originally the plural form of a no longer used singular term baile, from the same stem as baidīt “to scare” (q.v.): Proto-Baltic *bai with an extra -l, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoy-, the o grade of *bʰey- “to hit.” Cognates include Lithuanian bailùs (“afraid”), Sanskrit भीरु (bhīrú-, “afraid”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [bâjlɛs]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

bailes f pl (5th declension)
* fear (mental state of agitation and confusion, caused by danger or misfortune)
    aklas, paniskas bailes ― blind, panic fear
    bailes no tumsas ― fear of darkness
    viņu sagrābj bailes ― fear seizes, overcomes him
    izraisīt bailes ― to cause fear
    sastingt, iekliegties bailēs ― to freeze, to cry out in fear
    dzīvot vienās bailēs ― to live in one (= constant) fear
    drebēt, nobālēt aiz bailēm ― to tremble, to become pale with fear
    nāk atkal eksāmenu laiks... nāk uztraukums un bailes līdzi ― exam time is coming again... (and) nervousness and fear are coming along
* fear, shame (feeling of discomfort or shame)
    bailes lūgt padomu ― fear to ask for advice
    meitenēm ir bailes nākt pie viesiem ― the girls are afraid (= shy) of coming to the guests
* concern, worry, care
    bailes par bērna veselību ― concern about the child's health
* fear, anxiety, worry (about something, someone)
    bailes par bērniem ― fear for the children
    bailes par savu veselību ― fear for one's health, worries about one's health
    viņam ir bailes, ka viņu neizsmej ― he has fear (= is afraid) that they would mock him
    man visu laiku bija bailes par zirgiem ― I had worries all the time about the horses
    viņam bija drusku bailes par to, kāda izvērtīsies sastapšanās ar meiteni ― he had some fear (= was a little afraid) of how the meeting with the girl would turn out

#### Synonyms

* bažas
* (of "concern"): rūpes

#### Derived terms

* bail
* bailība
* bailīgs, bailīgums

#### Related terms

* baidīt, baidīties
* baigs, baigums
* biedēt, biedināt, biedēklis, bieds
* bikls, biklums, biklība
* bīties

### References

* ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “bailes”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca‎ (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN

## Portuguese
### Etymology 1
#### Noun

bailes
* plural of baile

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

bailes
* second-person singular present subjunctive of bailar

## Spanish
### Noun

bailes m pl
* plural of baile

### Verb

bailes
* second-person singular present subjunctive of bailar

## Yola
### Etymology

From Middle English baill, from Old English bīgels.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beːlz/
* IPA: /beːl/ (spelled bail)

### Noun

bailes
* The upright sticks for keeping the cow in her place.

### References

* ↑ Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990) “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review‎, volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 154
* ↑ Kathleen A. Browne (1927) “THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD.”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of lreland (Sixth Series)‎, volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 135