Definition
Relating to or characteristic of a bacchius, a metrical foot in classical poetry consisting of one short syllable followed by two long syllables.
Etymology
From Latin bacchiacus, derived from bacchius (the metrical foot); named after Bacchus due to its association with festive or celebratory verse.
Kelly Says
Ancient poets used different metrical feet like musical beats—the bacchiac foot created a bouncy, celebratory rhythm perfect for festive poems, similar to how modern music uses different time signatures.
Translations
ARالعربية
باكشياك
bākišiāk
BNবাংলা
ব্যাকচিয়া
bākkhiyā
CACatalà
bacchiac
bak-kee-ak
CSČeština
bacchiac
bak-chi-ak
DADansk
bacchiac
bak-kee-ak
DEDeutsch
bacchiac
bahk-kee-ak
ELΕλληνικά
μπάκκιακ
mpakkiaK
ESEspañol
bacchiac
bah-kee-ak
FISuomi
bacchiac
bak-kee-ak
FRFrançais
bacchiac
bak-see-ak
HEעברית
בַּכְחִיאַק
bakh-chi-yak
HIहिन्दी
बच्चियाक
bachchiyak
HUMagyar
bacchiac
bak-chi-ak
IDBahasa Indonesia
bacchiac
bak-chi-ak
IGIG
bakchiac
bak-chee-ak
ITItaliano
bacchiac
bak-kee-ak
KMKM
បាច្ឆាអាក
ba-chcha-aak
MSBahasa Melayu
bacchiac
bak-chi-ak
MYမြန်မာ
ဘာချီယာ
ba-chee-ya
NLNederlands
bacchiac
bak-kee-ak
NONorsk
bacchiac
bak-kee-ak
PLPolski
bacchiac
bak-kee-ak
PTPortuguês
bacchiac
bah-kee-ak
RORomână
bacchiac
bak-chi-ak
RUРусский
баччиак
batchiak
SVSvenska
bacchiac
bak-kee-ak
SWKiswahili
bacchiac
bak-chi-ak
TAதமிழ்
பச்சியாக்
patchiyaak
TEతెలుగు
బచ్చియక్
batchiyak
THไทย
แบคชีแอก
baek-chee-aek
TRTürkçe
bacchiac
bak-chi-ak
UKУкраїнська
баччіак
batchiak
VITiếng Việt
bacchiac
bak-chi-ak
ZUZU
ibacchiac
i-bak-chee-ak