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Languages (73)
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Translingual

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Symbol

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ba

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-1language code forBashkir.

English

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromEgyptianbꜣ,

G53Z1

Noun

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ba (pluralbas)

  1. (Egyptianmythology) A being'ssoul orpersonality, represented as a bird-headed figure, which survives after death but must be sustained with offerings of food.
    • 1981,William Irwin Thompson,The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page220:
      Any ordinary person who has ever floated out of his body during a nap knows what aBa is, but unfortunately the dogmas of our materialistic culture constrain the person to ignore and repress his experience.
    • 1983, Norman Mailer,Ancient Evenings:
      But theBa, I remembered, could be seen as the mistress of your heart and might or might not decide to speak to you, just as the heart cannot always forgive.

Etymology 2

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The sound is very commonly made by infants, and is interpreted by parents as a reference to themselves.

Noun

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ba (pluralbas)(not generally used in theplural)

  1. (colloquial and in direct address)Father,baba.

Etymology 3

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Alternative forms

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Noun

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ba (uncountable)

  1. (historical) Amedievalfootballgame played in parts ofScotland aroundChristmas andNew Year.
    • 2011, Alistair Moffat,The Borders:
      The townsmen playedba often and clearly knew what they were doing.

Etymology 4

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Noun

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ba (pluralbas)

  1. (inreal estate ads)Abbreviation ofbathroom.
    Coordinate term:br(bedroom)
    Alternative form:BA
    2 beds, 1ba

Etymology 5

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FromMandarin (ba).

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Particle

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ba

  1. (Manglish, Singlish, rare)Used to soften the tone of asuggestion.
    I think you should go see a doctorba.
  2. (Manglish, Singlish, rare)Indicates confidentspeculation.
    • 2024 June 7, Vegas, “Planning to get new Rims & Tyres”, inMyCarForum[2], archived fromthe original on21 June 2024:
      rich pple in here... 15" Conti for 800? thats a little steep... same class as ps4s? / 18" tires about 600 to 750bah...

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Anagrams

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Akan

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Verb

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ba

  1. (Fante)come

References

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  • Rose-Juliet Anyanwu,Fundamentals of Phonetics, Phonology and Tonology (2008)

Anguthimri

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Noun

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ba

  1. (Mpakwithi)island

References

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  • Terry Crowley,The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 184

Australian Kriol

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Preposition

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ba

  1. Alternative form ofblanga

Bakung

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ba

Noun

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ba

  1. water(clear liquid H₂O)
  2. water(mineral water)

Bambara

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ba

  1. mother
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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  1. goat

Etymology 3

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Noun

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  1. river,stream,lake

Etymology 4

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Numeral

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  1. one thousand
Synonyms
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Basque

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Particle

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ba

  1. Alternative form ofba-
    Ba al zatoz?Are you coming?
    Ba ote al dago inor etxean?Is anyone home?
    Ba omen zegoen bidea ezagutzen zuen norbait.There was someone who knew the way.
Usage notes
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See usage notes atba-.

Etymology 2

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Clipping ofbada(it is)

Particle

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ba

  1. so,then,well
    Ez nizunba esan.Well, I didn't tell you.

Etymology 3

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Clipping ofbai(yes).

Particle

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ba

  1. (Northern)yes

Etymology 4

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Probably fromSpanishbah.

Interjection

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ba

  1. Indicatesdisdain orunbelief.

Further reading

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  • ba”, inEuskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque),Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • ba”, inOrotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary],Euskaltzaindia,1987–2005

Borôro

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba

  1. egg

Buhi'non Bikol

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Etymology

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FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*bahaq, fromProto-Austronesian*baSaq.

Noun

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  1. flood

Cebuano

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Pronunciation 1

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Particle

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ba

  1. interrogative particle
    Kiniba ang Kabisay-an?Is this the Visayas?
    Kamao kaba molangoy?Do you know how to swim?

Pronunciation 2

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Etymology

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Short forbaba.

Verb

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ba

  1. topiggyback; to carry someone on the back

Chichewa

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Etymology

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FromProto-Bantu*-jíba.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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-ba (infinitivekubá)

  1. steal

Derived terms

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Chickasaw

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Conjunction

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ba

  1. Alternative spelling ofba'

Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromMiddle High German, fromOld High Germanwār,hwār, fromProto-West Germanic*hwār, fromProto-Germanic*hwar(where). Cognate withGermanwo,Englishwhere.

Pronoun

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ba

  1. (Sette Comuni, relative)that;which;who
    dar faffba de pridighetthe priestwho preaches

Adverb

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ba (dativebannont)

  1. (Sette Comuni, interrogative)where
    Ba pisto gabéest in gantzen tag?
    Where have you been all day?

Adverb

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ba

  1. (Sette Comuni, attributive only)how(modifier used to express surprise, delight, etc.)
    Ba khalt!How cold!

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References

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  • “ba” inMartalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974)Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Dagbani

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ba (pluralbanima)

  1. father
  2. a title of respect
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  • obligatorily possessed: includes father's brothers, and in the plural all relatives on the father's side, particularly those of his generation.

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Etymology 2

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Pronoun

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ba

  1. Third-person, animate, singular, neutral, object pronounthem

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Dama (Sierra Leone)

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Etymology

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Cognate withVai[script needed](ba),Mendewa.

Adjective

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ba

  1. big

References

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  • Dalby, T. D. P. (1963) “The extinct language of Dama”, inSierra Leone Language Review, volume 2, Freetown: Fourah Bay College, pages50–54

Duun

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic?

Noun

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ba

  1. goat

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Eastern Penan

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Noun

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ba

  1. water

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Fijian

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Etymology

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FromProto-Oceanic*baRa (cognates includeMaori(fortified village, blockade) andHawaiian(wall)) fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*baRa related toProto-Malayo-Polynesian*pager(enclosure; palisade around a village; fence around a planted tree or cultivated field) (compare withMalaypagar(fence)).

Noun

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ba

  1. a specialfence orenclosure made fromreeds to catch fish trapped during tides.

References

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  • Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “paa.1”, inPOLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
  • Gatty, Ronald (2009) “ba”, inFijian-English Dictionary, Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty,→ISBN, page10

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishba.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba

  1. (Egyptianmythology)ba

Fula

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Etymology

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Particle

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ba

  1. (Pular)interrogative particle
    Si himo ka suuduba, si o alaa ton ba.
    Whether he's at the house, orwhether he's not there.

Usage notes

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  • Placed at the end of a phrase
  • Implies an alternative

Adverb

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ba

  1. (Maasina)not even
    ba nde wootere
    not even once
    bagooto
    not even one
  2. nothing
  3. even
    Synonym:fay
    ba joonin
    even now
    banaanen
    even a short while ago

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References

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Garo

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Etymology

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Probably fromBengaliবা(ba), which is a short form ofকিংবা(kiṅba).

Conjunction

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ba

  1. or

Ghomala'

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Particle

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ba (prepositional)

  1. and,also,as well,too
    Bamyəgaə̂ sɔ'.I came also.
    Lwɔ̂' bə́ nə̂ bâwə́lə́.Each one has a shortcoming.
    Myə̂mŋo' bâwə́lə̂ bə́ á nə́ é.Each one has shortcomings.

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References

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  • Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al,Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)

Gothic

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Romanization

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ba

  1. Romanization of𐌱𐌰

Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ba

  1. give

Synonyms

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Hlai

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Hlai*hmaː(five), from Pre-Hlai*maː (Norquest, 2015).

Numeral

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ba

  1. five

Etymology 2

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FromProto-Hlai*hmaː(dog; hunting dog), from Pre-Hlai*maː (Norquest, 2015). CompareProto-Tai*ʰmaːᴬ(dog) (whenceThaiหมา(mǎa)).

Noun

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ba

  1. dog,hunting dog

Iban

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Pronunciation

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Preposition

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ba

  1. in
    ba Kuching
    in Kuching
  2. at
    ba sungai
    at the river
  3. on
    ba atas jalai
    on the road

Iriga Bicolano

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Etymology

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FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*bahaq, fromProto-Austronesian*baSaq.

Noun

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  1. flood

Irish

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba pl

  1. plural of
    Tá naba sa mhá.The cows are in the field.

Etymology 2

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FromOld Irishba.

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Pronunciation

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Particle

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ba (triggerslenition)

  1. past/conditionalaffirmative ofis
    Ba é Dónall an múinteoir.Dónall was the teacher.
    Ba mhaith liom cupán tae.I would like a cup of tea.
  2. past/conditionaldirectrelative ofis(used to introduce the comparative/superlative form of adjectives)
    fearba shine ná m'athaira man (who was) older than my father
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Irish copular forms
simple copular forms
affirmativenegativeinterrogativenegative
interrogative
present/future
main clauseisannach
relative clausedirectnach
indirectar,arbv
other subordinate clausegur,gurbvannach
past/conditional
main clauseba,b’vníor,níorbhvar,arbhvnár,nárbhv
relative clausedirectba,abvnár,nárbhv
indirectar,arbhv
other subordinate clausegur,gurbhvar,arbhvnár,nárbhv
present subjunctive
gura,gurabvnára,nárabv
compound copular forms
base wordpresent/futurepast/conditional
cár,cárbvcár,cárbhv
cér,cérbvcér,cérbhv
mba,mb’v
de/dodar,darbvdar,darbhv
faoifaoinar,faoinarbvfaoinar,faoinarbhv
iinar,inarbvinar,inarbhv
lelenar,lenarbvlenar,lenarbhv
másba,b’v
muramura,murabvmurar,murarbhv
ó(preposition)ónar,ónarbvónar,ónarbhv
ó(conjunction)ósóba,ób’v
trítrínar,trínarbvtrínar,trínarbhv

v Used before vowel sounds

Mutation

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Mutated forms ofba
radicallenitioneclipsis
babhamba

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931)Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page59
  2. ^Ó Searcaigh, Séamus (1925)Foghraidheacht Ghaedhilge an Tuaiscirt [Pronunciation of Northern Irish]‎[1] (in Irish), Béal Feirste [Belfast]: Brún agus Ó Nualláin [Browne and Nolan], section 2
  3. ^Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931)Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page88

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈba/
  • Rhymes:-a
  • Hyphenation:

Interjection

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ba

  1. bah!
  2. oh well!

Anagrams

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Japanese

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Romanization

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ba

  1. Thehiragana syllable(ba) or thekatakana syllable(ba) inHepburn romanization.

Kongo

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Noun

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ba class5 (singulardiba,pluralmaba)

  1. palm tree

Lhao Vo

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Etymology

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Uncertain.

Noun

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ba

  1. sun

Verb

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ba

  1. toknow; tounderstand.

References

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  • Dr. Ola Hanson,A Dictionary of the Kachin Language (1906).

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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FromProto-Balto-Slavic*ba(for).[1]

Pronunciation

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This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with theIPA then please add some!

Conjunction

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  1. for

References

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  1. ^Derksen, Rick (2015) “ba”, inEtymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series;13), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN,page75

Malagasy

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Etymology 1

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FromEnglishbar.

Noun

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ba

  1. (music)bar;measure

Etymology 2

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FromFrenchbas(stocking).

Noun

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ba

  1. stockings;socks
  2. knitting

Mandarin

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio(Liaoning):(file)

Romanization

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ba (ba5 /ba0,Zhuyin˙ㄅㄚ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of, /

Romanization

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ba

  1. Nonstandard spelling of.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of.

Usage notes

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  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Middle English

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Etymology

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Form of*bān, from(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.).

Verb

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  1. Imperative form of of*bān(to kiss)

Miraya Bikol

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Etymology

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FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*bahaq, fromProto-Austronesian*baSaq.

Noun

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  1. flood

Nias

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Preposition

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ba

  1. in,at,on(general preposition for locative adjuncts)

References

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  • Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905.Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 22–23.

Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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FromProto-Iranian*HwáHatah(wind) (compareAvestan𐬬𐬁𐬙𐬋(vātō),Pashto andPersianباد(bâd)), fromProto-Indo-Iranian*HwáHatas(wind) (compareSanskritवात(vā́ta)), fromProto-Indo-European*h₂wéh₁n̥ts(blowing), present participle of*h₂weh₁-(to blow).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Central Kurdishبا(ba)
Zazakivay

ba m (Arabic spellingبا)

  1. weather
  2. wind

Declension

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Declension ofba
definite masculine gender
casesingularplural
nominativebaba
constructbabayên
obliquebabayan
demonstrative obliquebawanbayan
vocativebayobayino
indefinite masculine gender
casesingularplural
nominativebayekbayin
constructbayekîbayine
obliquebayekîbayinan

Derived terms

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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ba

  1. simplepast ofbe

Old English

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Determiner

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  1. neuter/femininenominative/accusativesingular ofbeġen

Old Irish

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Alternative forms

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  • (2nd sg. pres. subj.):be

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ba

  1. inflection ofis:
    1. first/second/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. second-personsingularimperative
    3. third-personsingularpreterite/imperfectindicativenonrelative/relative

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Conjunction

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ba

  1. Alternative form offa(or)

Old Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited fromProto-Slavic*ba. First attested in the 15th century.

Pronunciation

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Particle

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ba

  1. nay, orrather, or should I say, moreover,hellused to say that what has been said thus far is true, but could be said more accurately
    • Middle of the 15th century,Rozmyślanie o żywocie Pana Jezusa[3], page181:
      A ci... mąk nie wierzyli ani czci, ani dostojeństwa,ba i wstania przychodzącego sądu przeli (nam et resurrectionem mortuorum futuram negabant), mnimając, aby dusze po społu s ciały umirały
      [A ci... mąk nie wierzyli ani czci, ani dostojeństwa,ba i wstania przychodzącego sądu przeli (nam et resurrectionem mortuorum futuram negabant), mnimając, aby dusze pospołu z ciały umirały]
  2. transition particle;well, wellthen
    • Middle of the 15th century,Rozmyślanie o żywocie Pana Jezusa[4], page731:
      Drugi potem przybieżąc uderzył ji w ciemię i rzekł: O Jesusie, snadź ci mirzka w [o]czu, ba pokrzep sie im, dobry druże; takeś omdlał, jakoby nie miał boga ojca,ba pochwaci sie, ale nie daj sie sromocić
      [Drugi[m] potem przybieżąc uderzył ji w ciemię i rzekł: "O Jesusie, snadź ci mirzka w [o]czu, ba, pokrzep sie im, dobry druże! Takeś omdlał, jako by nie miał Boga Ojca.Ba, pochwaci sie, ale nie daj sie sromocić!"]

Descendants

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  • Polish:ba
  • Silesian:ba

References

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  • Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “ba”, inSłownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie,→ISBN
  • Mańczak, Witold (2017) “ba”, inPolski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności,→ISBN
  • Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “ba”, inJan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors,Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “ba”, inSłownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków:IJP PAN,→ISBN

Olukumi

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Etymology

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Compare withYorubabàbá, EkitiYorubaàbá, EkitiYoruba, OndoYorubabàí,Yorubaụba, OwoYorubaiba

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba

  1. father;oldman orelder

Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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Phalura

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Etymology

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Particle

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ba (discourse,Perso-Arabic spellingبہ)

  1. Marker with a (switch-)topic function (variously corresponding to 'and, however, instead, as for, but')

References

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  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “ba”, inPalula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[5], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives,→ISBN

Phuthi

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Etymology

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FromProto-Bantu*-báa.

Verb

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-ba

  1. tobe
  2. tobecome

Inflection

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This entry needs aninflection-table template.

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited fromOld Polishba.

Pronunciation

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Particle

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ba

  1. nay, orrather, or should I say, moreover,hell(used to say that what has been said thus far is true but could be said more accurately)
    Synonyms:mało tego,więcej
    To danie jest dobre,ba, przepyszne!This dish is good,nay, delicious!
  2. duh,obviously(used when the speaker believes what has been said is obvious)
    „On jest trochę głupi, co?” „Ba!”“He's a little dumb, isn't he?” “Duh!”
  3. denotes disappointment;bah
  4. (obsolete) that'seasy tosay
  5. (obsolete, repeated)well, well
  6. (obsolete) that'sanotherthing
  7. (Middle Polish)used to urge a command.
    Synonym:no
  8. (Masuria, Ostróda, Warmia)Introduces a continued statement;well,so
  9. (Masuria, Ostróda, Warmia)Used to answer a question;well
  10. (Masuria, Ostróda, Warmia)Used to respond to a request;unfortunately
  11. (Masuria, Ostróda, Warmia)Adds to a statementfurthermore

Interjection

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ba

  1. (Masuria, Ostróda, Warmia)Denotes surprise;there you have it!

Conjunction

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ba

  1. (Masuria, Ostróda, Warmia, contrastive)but;just

Derived terms

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interjections
nouns
particles

Further reading

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  • ba inWielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “ba”, inSłownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (19.01.2017) “BA”, inElektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  • Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “ba”, inSłownik języka polskiego
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “ba”, inSłownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
  • J. Karłowicz,A. Kryński,W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “ba”, inSłownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page77
  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “ba”, in Anna Basara, editor,Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, volume 1, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk,→ISBN, page137

Romagnol

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromLatin*babbus(dad), ofOnomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

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  • (Central Romagnol):IPA(key): [ˈbaɐ̯]

Noun

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ba m (pluralbëb)

  1. father,dad
    Ba ’d famèjaPaterfamilias

References

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  • Masotti, Adelmo (1996)Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page51
  • Ercolani, Libero (1971)Vocabolario Romagnolo-Italiano, Monte di Ravenna,page33

Shona

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Etymology

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FromProto-Bantu*-jíba.

Verb

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-bá (infinitivekubá)

  1. tosteal

Silesian

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Etymology

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Inherited fromOld Polishba.

Pronunciation

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Particle

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ba

  1. Expresses negation or disagreement;obviouslynot

Further reading

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Spanish

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Verb

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ba

  1. Alternative form ofva

Sumerian

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Romanization

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ba

  1. Romanization of𒁀(ba)

Swazi

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Etymology

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FromProto-Bantu*-báa.

Verb

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-ba

  1. tobe
  2. tobecome

Inflection

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This verb needs aninflection-table template.

Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Apocopic form ofbara.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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ba (notcomparable)

  1. (colloquial)Pronunciation spelling ofbara ("just, only")
    Asså alltba spåra' [spårade] direkt
    Y'know everythingjust went crazy the second it started
    Bagört [gör det]!
    Just do it!

Verb

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ba (preteriteba)

  1. (colloquial, defective) Used colloquially to indicate speech or action. Compare Englishbe like,like.
    Jaba: ”Vafan är det!” o hanba: ”Ingen aning!”.
    Iwas (just) like: ”Wtf is that!” and hewas (just) like: ”No idea!”.
    Hanba, honba, ja [jag]ba!
    Helike ..., shelike ..., Iwas like ...! [implying something sexual, sometimes with accompanying gestures (though clear enough anyway) – widespread joke]

Usage notes

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Only used in the preterite (past) and infinitive forms.

Anagrams

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*ba, or shortened form ofbaga. Cognate withCebuanoba andMalagasyva.

Pronunciation

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Particle

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ba (Baybayin spelling)

  1. marks a sentence as interrogative
    Synonyms:(dialectal)ga,(dialectal)baga,(obsolete)kaya
    Mayroon kabang pera?
    Do you have money?
Usage notes
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  • The particle sometimes disappears in informal contexts and the sentence can be inferred as interrogative depending on the tone of the speaker.
    Mayroon kang pera?
    You have money?
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Influenced by Baybayin character(ba).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba (Baybayin spelling)

  1. the name of theLatin-script letterB/b, in theAbakada alphabet
    Synonyms:(in the Filipino alphabet)bi,(in the Abecedario)be
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Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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ba (Baybayin spelling)

  1. Clipping ofaba.

Etymology 4

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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(Baybayin spelling)

  1. boo(used in play-scare with babies)
    Synonyms:ga,bulaga

Etymology 5

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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(Baybayin spelling)

  1. Clipping ofamba.

Further reading

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  • ba”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*ba₅”, in the CLDF dataset fromThe Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–),→DOI

Tày

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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ba

  1. to be (horizontally)spread out
    xubabig ear

References

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  • Lương Bèn (2011)Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary]‎[6][7] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên

Tetum

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Etymology

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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ba

  1. togo

Further reading

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  • Fransiskus Monteiro (1985)Kamus Tetun-Indonesia [Tetum-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

Tiruray

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Noun

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ba

  1. (anatomy)mouth

Uneapa

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Etymology

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FromProto-Oceanic*bʷa, possibly fromProto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*ba.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ba

  1. tonotbe
    Synonym:bali

Further reading

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  • Terry Crowley et al,The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 374

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Attested quite late in Vietnamese literature. Likely a loan from some variety ofChinese() (if so distantly related tobố). The resemblance toFrenchpapa is probably coincidental.

InĐại Nam quấc âm tự vị (1895), the imitativeba ba was annotated as[t]iếng con nít hay kêu ("a word that children often use"), while glossed ascha, the chief and/or formal word for "father".

Noun

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ba

  1. (chiefly Southern Vietnam)father
    Synonyms:áng,bác,bọ,bố,cậu,cha,thầy,tía
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Etymology 2

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Vietnamese numbers(edit)
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   Cardinal:ba
   Ordinal:thứ ba

FromProto-Vietic*paː, fromProto-Austroasiatic*peːʔ(three). Cognate withMuongpa,Khmerបី(bəy),Halangpe,Pacohpe,Monပိ,Santaliᱯᱮ(pe).

Numeral

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ba (𠀧,)

  1. three

Adjective

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ba (𠀧,)

  1. (Southern Vietnam, of a sibling)secondborn
    anh/chịbasecond eldest brother/sister
    bácbasecond eldest brother/sister of one's parent
    chúbasecondborn younger brother of one's father
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Determiner

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ba

  1. (colloquial)some, an indefinite quantity greater than one
    Ba cái đó chả đáng quan tâm.
    There's no need to be concerned about those.

Etymology 3

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Sino-Vietnamese word from.

Noun

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ba

  1. (only in compounds)wave;ripple
Derived terms
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Volapük

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Adverb

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ba

  1. perhaps
    • 1931, Arie de Jong,Gramat Volapüka, § 256:
      Sevol-liba? kiöpo (kitopo) söl : R. lödom.
      Do youperhaps know where Mr. R. lives?
    • 1946, “Nuns”, inVolapükagased pro Nedänapükans, page34:
      Söl: ‚Tarnow’ äbinom konletan zilik dinas valik teföl valemapükis valasotik. Bukem valemapükik omik, kel äbinonba gretikün un Deutän, ye pedistukon ti löliko.
      Mr. Tarnow was an industrious collector of all things in the field of world languages of all kinds. His library about world languages, which wasperhaps the largest in Germany, has, however, been almost completely destroyed.

West Albay Bikol

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Etymology

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FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*bahaq, fromProto-Austronesian*baSaq.

Noun

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  1. flood

West Makian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba

  1. thevagina

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982)The Makian languages and their neighbours[8], Pacific linguistics

Woiwurrung

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Conjunction

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ba

  1. and[1]

References

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  1. ^https://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/documents/alcv/partsofthebody.pdf

Xhosa

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Etymology

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FromProto-Bantu*-báa.

Verb

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-ba

  1. tobe
  2. tobecome

Inflection

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This verb needs aninflection-table template.

Yapese

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Verb

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ba

  1. (auxiliary) to be (doing something);forms the present tense

Yola

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishbeen, fromOld Englishbēon, fromProto-West Germanic*beun.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ba (inflected formsaam,yarth,is,beeth,bin,waz,wasth,war)

  1. be
    • 1867, “VERSES IN ANSWER TO THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page100:
      A laafe ing lemethès chote wel taba zang,
      A leaf in tatters, I know well tobe sung,
  2. is
  3. are
  4. been

References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published1867,page24

Yoruba

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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  1. toferment
    kòkó tiThe cocoa seeds havefermented
  2. tocarry out theprocess offermentation onseeds orplants
Usage notes
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  • ba before a direct object
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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  1. (horticulture) toplantseeds inpreparedpots forfuturetransplanting into afarm(when it becomes an established seedling)
    baòrom̀bóToplant lemon seeds forfuture transplanting
Usage notes
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  • ba before a direct object
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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  1. topress awound; toapply awarmcompress on awound
    Synonym:mọ́
    ba ojú egbòToapply a warm compress to a wound
Usage notes
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  • ba before a direct object
Derived terms
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Etymology 4

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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  1. tohit(with an impact)
    ọfà á wọ́nThe arrowhit them
  2. to beovercome withfear(literally, to be hit with fear)
    ẹ̀rú bà wáFearovercame us
  3. (usually used withilẹ̀) to be toolong oroversized(to hit the ground)
    agbádá yìí bà mí nílẹ̀Theagbada was too big for me
  4. toperch
    Lékeléke mí lékè, ẹyẹ àdàbà mí lékèAn egretperched on me, a doveperched on me
  5. tobraid; toplait
    Synonym:
Usage notes
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  • ba before a direct object
Derived terms
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Zaghawa

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba

  1. arm

References

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Zoogocho Zapotec

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Etymology 1

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Cognate withYatzachi Zapotecba.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba

  1. hot weather(clarification of this definition is needed)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Cognate withIsthmus Zapotecbaꞌ,Yatzachi Zapotecba.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ba

  1. grave,tomb

Etymology 3

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Cognate withYatzachi Zapotecba-.

Adverb

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ba

  1. already

References

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  • Long C., Rebecca, Cruz M., Sofronio (2000)Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”;38)‎[9] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.:Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 3

Zou

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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ba

  1. (transitive) toowe

Etymology 2

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Ba (2).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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  1. bat(mammal)

References

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  • Lukram Himmat Singh (2013)A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, pages44, 45

Zulu

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Etymology

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FromProto-Bantu*-báa.

Verb

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-ba

  1. tobe
  2. tobecome

Inflection

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tone L (infinitiveukuba)
positivenegative
infinitiveukubaukungabi
imperative
simple+ object concord
singularyiba-be
pluralyibani-beni
present
positive absolutepositive relativepositive participialnegative absolutenegative relativenegative participial
1st singularngiyaba,ngibaengibayo,engibangibaangibiengingabingingabi
2nd singularuyaba,ubaobayo,obaubaawubiongabiungabi
1st pluralsiyaba,sibaesibayo,esibasibaasibiesingabisingabi
2nd pluralniyaba,nibaenibayo,enibanibaanibieningabiningabi
class 1uyaba,ubaobayo,obaebaakabiongabiengabi
class 2bayaba,babaababayo,abababebaababiabangabibengabi
class 3uyaba,ubaobayo,obaubaawubiongabiungabi
class 4iyaba,ibaebayo,ebaibaayibiengabiingabi
class 5liyaba,libaelibayo,elibalibaalibielingabilingabi
class 6ayaba,abaabayo,abaebaawabiangabiengabi
class 7siyaba,sibaesibayo,esibasibaasibiesingabisingabi
class 8ziyaba,zibaezibayo,ezibazibaazibiezingabizingabi
class 9iyaba,ibaebayo,ebaibaayibiengabiingabi
class 10ziyaba,zibaezibayo,ezibazibaazibiezingabizingabi
class 11luyaba,lubaolubayo,olubalubaalubiolungabilungabi
class 14buyaba,bubaobubayo,obubabubaabubiobungabibungabi
class 15kuyaba,kubaokubayo,okubakubaakubiokungabikungabi
class 17kuyaba,kubaokubayo,okubakubaakubiokungabikungabi
recent past
positive absolutepositive relativepositive participialnegative absolutenegative relativenegative participial
1st singularngibile,ngibēengibile,engibēngibile,ngibēangibangaengingabangangingabanga
2nd singularubile,ubēobile,obēubile,ubēawubangaongabangaungabanga
1st pluralsibile,sibēesibile,esibēsibile,sibēasibangaesingabangasingabanga
2nd pluralnibile,nibēenibile,enibēnibile,nibēanibangaeningabanganingabanga
class 1ubile,ubēobile,obēebile,ebēakabangaongabangaengabanga
class 2babile,babēababile,ababēbebile,bebēababangaabangabangabengabanga
class 3ubile,ubēobile,obēubile,ubēawubangaongabangaungabanga
class 4ibile,ibēebile,ebēibile,ibēayibangaengabangaingabanga
class 5libile,libēelibile,elibēlibile,libēalibangaelingabangalingabanga
class 6abile,abēabile,abēebile,ebēawabangaangabangaengabanga
class 7sibile,sibēesibile,esibēsibile,sibēasibangaesingabangasingabanga
class 8zibile,zibēezibile,ezibēzibile,zibēazibangaezingabangazingabanga
class 9ibile,ibēebile,ebēibile,ibēayibangaengabangaingabanga
class 10zibile,zibēezibile,ezibēzibile,zibēazibangaezingabangazingabanga
class 11lubile,lubēolubile,olubēlubile,lubēalubangaolungabangalungabanga
class 14bubile,bubēobubile,obubēbubile,bubēabubangaobungabangabungabanga
class 15kubile,kubēokubile,okubēkubile,kubēakubangaokungabangakungabanga
class 17kubile,kubēokubile,okubēkubile,kubēakubangaokungabangakungabanga
remote past
positive absolutepositive relativepositive participialnegative absolutenegative relativenegative participial
1st singularngābaengābangābaangibangaengingabangangingabanga
2nd singularwābaowābawābaawubangaongabangaungabanga
1st pluralsābaesābasābaasibangaesingabangasingabanga
2nd pluralnābaenābanābaanibangaeningabanganingabanga
class 1wābaowābaābaakabangaongabangaengabanga
class 2bābaabābabābaababangaabangabangabengabanga
class 3wābaowābawābaawubangaongabangaungabanga
class 4yābaeyābayābaayibangaengabangaingabanga
class 5lābaelābalābaalibangaelingabangalingabanga
class 6ābaābaābaawabangaangabangaengabanga
class 7sābaesābasābaasibangaesingabangasingabanga
class 8zābaezābazābaazibangaezingabangazingabanga
class 9yābaeyābayābaayibangaengabangaingabanga
class 10zābaezābazābaazibangaezingabangazingabanga
class 11lwābaolwābalwābaalubangaolungabangalungabanga
class 14bābaobābabābaabubangaobungabangabungabanga
class 15kwābaokwābakwābaakubangaokungabangakungabanga
class 17kwābaokwābakwābaakubangaokungabangakungabanga
potential
positive absolutepositive relativepositive participialnegative absolutenegative relativenegative participial
1st singularngingabangingabangingebengingebe
2nd singularungabaungabaungebeungebe
1st pluralsingabasingabasingebesingebe
2nd pluralningabaningabaningebeningebe
class 1angabaengabaangebeengebe
class 2bangababengababangebebengebe
class 3ungabaungabaungebeungebe
class 4ingabaingabaingebeingebe
class 5lingabalingabalingebelingebe
class 6angabaengabaangebeengebe
class 7singabasingabasingebesingebe
class 8zingabazingabazingebezingebe
class 9ingabaingabaingebeingebe
class 10zingabazingabazingebezingebe
class 11lungabalungabalungebelungebe
class 14bungababungababungebebungebe
class 15kungabakungabakungebekungebe
class 17kungabakungabakungebekungebe
immediate future
positive absolutepositive relativepositive participialnegative absolutenegative relativenegative participial
1st singularngizokubaengizokubangizokubaangizukubaengingezukubangingezukuba
2nd singularuzokubaozokubauzokubaawuzukubaongezukubaungezukuba
1st pluralsizokubaesizokubasizokubaasizukubaesingezukubasingezukuba
2nd pluralnizokubaenizokubanizokubaanizukubaeningezukubaningezukuba
class 1uzokubaozokubaezokubaakazukubaongezukubaengezukuba
class 2bazokubaabazokubabezokubaabazukubaabangezukubabengezukuba
class 3uzokubaozokubauzokubaawuzukubaongezukubaungezukuba
class 4izokubaezokubaizokubaayizukubaengezukubaingezukuba
class 5lizokubaelizokubalizokubaalizukubaelingezukubalingezukuba
class 6azokubaazokubaezokubaawazukubaangezukubaengezukuba
class 7sizokubaesizokubasizokubaasizukubaesingezukubasingezukuba
class 8zizokubaezizokubazizokubaazizukubaezingezukubazingezukuba
class 9izokubaezokubaizokubaayizukubaengezukubaingezukuba
class 10zizokubaezizokubazizokubaazizukubaezingezukubazingezukuba
class 11luzokubaoluzokubaluzokubaaluzukubaolungezukubalungezukuba
class 14buzokubaobuzokubabuzokubaabuzukubaobungezukubabungezukuba
class 15kuzokubaokuzokubakuzokubaakuzukubaokungezukubakungezukuba
class 17kuzokubaokuzokubakuzokubaakuzukubaokungezukubakungezukuba
remote future
positive absolutepositive relativepositive participialnegative absolutenegative relativenegative participial
1st singularngiyokubaengiyokubangiyokubaangiyukubaengingeyukubangingeyukuba
2nd singularuyokubaoyokubauyokubaawuyukubaongeyukubaungeyukuba
1st pluralsiyokubaesiyokubasiyokubaasiyukubaesingeyukubasingeyukuba
2nd pluralniyokubaeniyokubaniyokubaaniyukubaeningeyukubaningeyukuba
class 1uyokubaoyokubaeyokubaakayukubaongeyukubaengeyukuba
class 2bayokubaabayokubabeyokubaabayukubaabangeyukubabengeyukuba
class 3uyokubaoyokubauyokubaawuyukubaongeyukubaungeyukuba
class 4iyokubaeyokubaiyokubaayiyukubaengeyukubaingeyukuba
class 5liyokubaeliyokubaliyokubaaliyukubaelingeyukubalingeyukuba
class 6ayokubaayokubaeyokubaawayukubaangeyukubaengeyukuba
class 7siyokubaesiyokubasiyokubaasiyukubaesingeyukubasingeyukuba
class 8ziyokubaeziyokubaziyokubaaziyukubaezingeyukubazingeyukuba
class 9iyokubaeyokubaiyokubaayiyukubaengeyukubaingeyukuba
class 10ziyokubaeziyokubaziyokubaaziyukubaezingeyukubazingeyukuba
class 11luyokubaoluyokubaluyokubaaluyukubaolungeyukubalungeyukuba
class 14buyokubaobuyokubabuyokubaabuyukubaobungeyukubabungeyukuba
class 15kuyokubaokuyokubakuyokubaakuyukubaokungeyukubakungeyukuba
class 17kuyokubaokuyokubakuyokubaakuyukubaokungeyukubakungeyukuba
present subjunctive
positivenegative
1st singularngibengingabi
2nd singularubeungabi
1st pluralsibesingabi
2nd pluralnibeningabi
class 1abeangabi
class 2babebangabi
class 3ubeungabi
class 4ibeingabi
class 5libelingabi
class 6abeangabi
class 7sibesingabi
class 8zibezingabi
class 9ibeingabi
class 10zibezingabi
class 11lubelungabi
class 14bubebungabi
class 15kubekungabi
class 17kubekungabi
past subjunctive
positivenegative
1st singularngabangangaba,angaba,angangaba
2nd singularwabawangaba,awaba,awangaba
1st pluralsabasangaba,asaba,asangaba
2nd pluralnabanangaba,anaba,anangaba
class 1wabawangaba,akaba,akangaba
class 2bababangaba,ababa,abangaba
class 3wabawangaba,awaba,awangaba
class 4yabayangaba,ayaba,ayangaba
class 5labalangaba,alaba,alangaba
class 6abaangaba,awaba,awangaba
class 7sabasangaba,asaba,asangaba
class 8zabazangaba,azaba,azangaba
class 9yabayangaba,ayaba,ayangaba
class 10zabazangaba,azaba,azangaba
class 11lwabalwangaba,alwaba,alwangaba
class 14bababangaba,ababa,abangaba
class 15kwabakwangaba,akwaba,akwangaba
class 17kwabakwangaba,akwaba,akwangaba

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