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# {{lb|trig|copula|figurative}} to be
# {{lb|trig|copulative|figurative}} to be


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Etymology

From English be + English like.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈbilaik/

Conjunction

bilaik

  1. (subordinating) that
  2. (similative) like, as

Particle

bilaik

  1. (copulative, figuratively) to be

Preposition

bilaik

  1. (similative) for, as, acting as, like (preposed by kos and an NP if it begins a clause)

Pronoun

bilaik

  1. (relative pronoun) who, which, that, whose, whom, when, where, whoever, whomever, whatever, whichever

Verb

bilaik (existential)

  1. there is, there are, there's (used with locatives)
Derived Terms