ba
( international standards ) ISO 639-1 language code forBashkir . Borrowed fromEgyptian bꜣ ,
ba (plural bas )
( Egyptian mythology ) 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.
The sound is very commonly made by infants, and is interpreted by parents as a reference to themselves.
ba (plural bas )( not generally used in theplural )
( colloquial and in direct address) Father ,baba .ba (uncountable )
( historical ) Amedieval football game played in parts ofScotland aroundChristmas andNew Year .2011 , Alistair Moffat,The Borders :The townsmen playedba often and clearly knew what they were doing.
ba (plural bas )
( inreal estate ads ) Abbreviation ofbathroom .Coordinate term: br ( “ bedroom ” ) Alternative form: BA 2 beds, 1ba
FromMandarin 吧 (ba ).
ba
( Manglish , Singlish , rare ) Used to soften the tone of asuggestion . I think you should go see a doctorba .
( 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 ...
ba
( Fante ) come Rose-Juliet Anyanwu,Fundamentals of Phonetics, Phonology and Tonology (2008) ba
( Mpakwithi ) island Terry Crowley,The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 184 ba
Alternative form ofblanga ba ba
water ( clear liquid H₂O ) water ( mineral water ) ba
mother bà
goat bá
river ,stream ,lake bà
one thousand ba
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. See usage notes atba- .
Clipping ofbada ( “ it is ” )
ba
so ,then ,well Ez nizunba esan. ―Well , I didn't tell you.Clipping ofbai ( “ yes ” ) .
ba
( Northern ) yes Probably fromSpanish bah .
ba
Indicatesdisdain orunbelief . “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 ba
egg FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq , fromProto-Austronesian *baSaq .
bâ
flood ba
interrogative particleKiniba ang Kabisay-an? ―Is this the Visayas? Kamao kaba molangoy? ―Do you know how to swim? Short forbaba .
ba
topiggyback ; to carry someone on the back FromProto-Bantu *-jíba .
-ba (infinitive kubá )
steal ba
Alternative spelling ofba' FromMiddle High German wā , fromOld High German wār ,hwār , fromProto-West Germanic *hwār , fromProto-Germanic *hwar ( “ where ” ) . Cognate withGerman wo ,English where .
ba
( Sette Comuni , relative) that ;which ;who dar faffba de pridighet ―the priestwho preaches ba (dative bannont )
( Sette Comuni , interrogative) where Ba pisto gabéest in gantzen tag?Where have you been all day?ba
( Sette Comuni , attributive only) how ( modifier used to express surprise, delight, etc. ) Ba khalt! ―How cold!“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 ba (plural banima )
father a title of respect obligatorily possessed: includes father's brothers, and in the plural all relatives on the father's side, particularly those of his generation. ba
Third-person, animate, singular, neutral, object pronoun them Dama (Sierra Leone)[ edit ] Cognate withVai [script needed] ( ba ) ,Mende wa .
ba
big Dalby, T. D. P. (1963 ) “The extinct language of Dama”, inSierra Leone Language Review , volume 2, Freetown: Fourah Bay College, pages50–54 Onomatopoeic ?
ba
goat ba
water FromProto-Oceanic *baRa (cognates includeMaori pā ( “ fortified village, blockade ” ) andHawaiian pā ( “ wall ” ) ) fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *baRa related toProto-Malayo-Polynesian *pager ( “ enclosure; palisade around a village; fence around a planted tree or cultivated field ” ) (compare withMalay pagar ( “ fence ” ) ).
ba
a specialfence orenclosure made fromreeds to catch fish trapped during tides. 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 Borrowed fromEnglish ba .
ba
( Egyptian mythology ) ba (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
ba
( Pular ) interrogative particle Si himo ka suuduba , si o alaa ton ba. Whether he's at the house, orwhether he's not there.Placed at the end of a phrase Implies an alternative ba
( Maasina ) not even ba nde wooterenot even oncenothing even Synonym: fay ba naanen even a short while agoOumar Bah,Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular , Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014. Richard Smith, Urs Niggli,Dictionnaire fulfulde - anglais - français , Webonary.org, SIL International, 2016. Probably fromBengali বা ( ba ) , which is a short form ofকিংবা ( kiṅba ) .
ba
or ba (prepositional)
and ,also ,as well ,too Ba myə gaə̂ sɔ'. ―I came also. Lwɔ̂' bə́ nə̂ bâwə́lə́. ―Each one has a shortcoming. Myə̂mŋo' bâwə́lə̂ bə́ á nə́ é. ―Each one has shortcomings. Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al,Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002) ba
Romanization of𐌱𐌰 (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
ba
give FromProto-Hlai *hmaː ( “ five ” ) , from Pre-Hlai*maː (Norquest, 2015).
ba
five FromProto-Hlai *hmaː ( “ dog; hunting dog ” ) , from Pre-Hlai*maː (Norquest, 2015). CompareProto-Tai *ʰmaːᴬ ( “ dog ” ) (whenceThai หมา ( mǎa ) ).
ba
dog ,hunting dog ba
in at on FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq , fromProto-Austronesian *baSaq .
bâ
flood See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
ba f pl
plural ofbó Tá naba sa mhá. ―The cows are in the field. FromOld Irish ba .
ba (triggerslenition )
past / conditional affirmative ofis Ba é Dónall an múinteoir. ―Dónall was the teacher. Ba mhaith liom cupán tae. ―I would like a cup of tea. past / conditional direct relative ofis ( used to introduce the comparative/superlative form of adjectives ) fearba shine ná m'athair ―a man (who was) older than my father Irish copular forms simple copular forms affirmative negative interrogative negative interrogative present/future main clause is ní an nach relative clause direct nach – indirect ar ,arb v other subordinate clause gur ,gurb v an nach past/conditional main clause ba ,b’ v níor ,níorbh v ar ,arbh v nár ,nárbh v relative clause direct ba ,ab v nár ,nárbh v – indirect ar ,arbh v other subordinate clause gur ,gurbh v ar ,arbh v nár ,nárbh v present subjunctive – gura ,gurab v nára ,nárab v – compound copular forms base word present/future past/conditional cá cár ,cárb v cár ,cárbh v cé cér ,cérb v cér ,cérbh v dá – dá mba ,dá mb’ v de /do dar ,darb v dar ,darbh v faoi faoinar ,faoinarb v faoinar ,faoinarbh v i inar ,inarb v inar ,inarbh v le lenar ,lenarb v lenar ,lenarbh v má más má ba ,má b’ v mura mura ,murab v murar ,murarbh v ó ( preposition ) ónar ,ónarb v ónar ,ónarbh v ó ( conjunction ) ós ó ba ,ó b’ v trí trínar ,trínarb v trínar ,trínarbh v
v Used before vowel sounds
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
ba
bah !oh well !ba
Thehiragana syllableば ( ba ) or thekatakana syllableバ ( ba ) inHepburn romanization. ba class5 (singular diba ,plural maba )
palm tree Uncertain.
ba
sun ba
toknow ; tounderstand . Dr. Ola Hanson,A Dictionary of the Kachin Language (1906). FromProto-Balto-Slavic *ba ( “ for ” ) .[ 1]
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bà
for ^ Derksen, Rick (2015 ) “ba”, inEtymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series;13 ), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN ,page75 FromEnglish bar .
ba
( music ) bar ;measure FromFrench bas ( “ stocking ” ) .
ba
stockings ;socks knitting ba (ba5 / ba0 ,Zhuyin ˙ㄅㄚ )
Hanyu Pinyin reading of吧 ,罷 / 罢 ba
Nonstandard spelling ofbā .Nonstandard spelling ofbá .Nonstandard spelling ofbǎ .Nonstandard spelling ofbà .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.Form of*bān , from(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .) .
bā
Imperative form of of*bān ( “ to kiss ” ) 1387–1400 ,Geoffrey Chaucer , “The Wyfe of Bathes Tale ”, inThe Canterbury Tales , [Westminster:William Caxton , published1478] ,→OCLC ; republished in [William Thynne ], editor,The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, [ … ] ,[ London] : [ … ] [Richard Grafton for]Iohn Reynes [ … ] ,1542 ,→OCLC :Com neer, my spouse, lat meba thy cheke! Come here, my spouse, let mekiss your cheeks! FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq , fromProto-Austronesian *baSaq .
bâ
flood ba
in ,at ,on ( general preposition for locative adjuncts ) Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905.Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 22–23. FromProto-Iranian *HwáHatah ( “ wind ” ) (compareAvestan 𐬬𐬁𐬙𐬋 ( vātō ) ,Pashto andPersian باد ( bâd ) ), fromProto-Indo-Iranian *HwáHatas ( “ wind ” ) (compareSanskrit वात ( vā́ta ) ), fromProto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts ( “ blowing ” ) , present participle of*h₂weh₁- ( “ to blow ” ) .
Central Kurdish با ( ba ) Zazaki vay
ba m (Arabic spelling با )
weather wind ba
simplepast ofbe bā
neuter / feminine nominative / accusative singular ofbeġen See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
ba
inflection ofis : first / second / third-person singular present subjunctive second-person singular imperative third-person singular preterite / imperfect indicative nonrelative/ relative ba
Alternative form offa ( “ or ” ) Inherited fromProto-Slavic *ba . First attested in the 15th century.
ba
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 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] 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!"] 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 PolskiegoB. 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 Compare withYoruba bàbá , EkitiYoruba àbá , EkitiYoruba bà , OndoYoruba bàí ,Yoruba ụba , OwoYoruba iba
ba
father ;old man orelder (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
ba (discourse ,Perso-Arabic spelling بہ )
Marker with a (switch-)topic function (variously corresponding to 'and, however, instead, as for, but') Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011 ) “ba”, inPalula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[5] , Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives,→ISBN FromProto-Bantu *-báa .
-ba
tobe tobecome This entry needs aninflection-table template .
Inherited fromOld Polish ba .
ba
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! 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 !” denotes disappointment ;bah ( obsolete ) that'seasy tosay ( obsolete , repeated) well, well ( obsolete ) that'sanother thing ( Middle Polish ) used to urge a command. Synonym: no ( Masuria , Ostróda , Warmia ) Introduces a continued statement ;well ,so ( Masuria , Ostróda , Warmia ) Used to answer a question ;well ( Masuria , Ostróda , Warmia ) Used to respond to a request ;unfortunately ( Masuria , Ostróda , Warmia ) Adds to a statement furthermore ba
( Masuria , Ostróda , Warmia ) Denotes surprise ;there you have it !ba
( Masuria , Ostróda , Warmia , contrastive) but ;just ba inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANba in Polish dictionaries at PWNMaria 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 FromLatin *babbus ( “ dad ” ) , ofOnomatopoeic origin.
( Central Romagnol ) :IPA (key ) : [ˈbaɐ̯]
ba m (plural bëb )
father ,dad Ba ’d famèja ―Paterfamilias Masotti, Adelmo (1996 )Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary ] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page51 Ercolani, Libero (1971 )Vocabolario Romagnolo-Italiano , Monte di Ravenna,page33 FromProto-Bantu *-jíba .
-bá (infinitive kubá )
tosteal Inherited fromOld Polish ba .
IPA (key ) : /ˈba/ Rhymes:-a Syllabification:ba ba
Expresses negation or disagreement ;obviously not ba
Alternative form ofva ba
Romanization of𒁀 ( ba ) FromProto-Bantu *-báa .
-ba
tobe tobecome This verb needs aninflection-table template .
Apocopic form ofbara .
ba (notcomparable )
( colloquial ) Pronunciation spelling ofbara ("just, only")Asså alltba spåra' [spårade ] direkt Y'know everythingjust went crazy the second it started Ba gört [gör det]!Just do it!ba (preterite ba )
( 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] Only used in the preterite (past) and infinitive forms.
FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *ba , or shortened form ofbaga . Cognate withCebuano ba andMalagasy va .
ba (Baybayin spelling ᜊ )
marks a sentence as interrogative Synonyms: ( dialectal ) ga ,( dialectal ) baga ,( obsolete ) kaya Mayroon kaba ng pera? Do you have money? 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? Influenced by Baybayin characterᜊ ( ba ) .
ba (Baybayin spelling ᜊ )
the name of theLatin-script letterB /b , in theAbakada alphabet Synonyms: ( in the Filipino alphabet ) bi ,( in the Abecedario ) be ba (Baybayin spelling ᜊ )
Clipping ofaba .bâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊ )
boo ( used in play-scare with babies ) Synonyms: ga ,bulaga bâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊ )
Clipping ofamba .“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 ba
to be (horizontally)spread out xuba ―big ear Lương Bèn (2011 )Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary ][6] [7] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
ba
togo Fransiskus Monteiro (1985 )Kamus Tetun-Indonesia [Tetum-Indonesian Dictionary ] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan ba
( anatomy ) mouth FromProto-Oceanic *bʷa , possibly fromProto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ba .
ba
tonot be Synonym: bali Terry Crowley et al,The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 374 Attested quite late in Vietnamese literature. Likely a loan from some variety ofChinese 爸 ( bà ) (if so distantly related tobố ). The resemblance toFrench papa 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".
ba
( chiefly Southern Vietnam ) father Synonyms: áng ,bác ,bọ ,bố ,cậu ,cha ,thầy ,tía FromProto-Vietic *paː , fromProto-Austroasiatic *peːʔ ( “ three ” ) . Cognate withMuong pa ,Khmer បី ( bəy ) ,Halang pe ,Pacoh pe ,Mon ပိ ,Santali ᱯᱮ ( pe ) .
ba • (𠀧 ,巴 )
three ba • (𠀧 ,巴 )
( Southern Vietnam , of a sibling) secondborn anh/chịba ―second eldest brother/sister bácba ―second eldest brother/sister of one's parent chúba ―secondborn younger brother of one's father ba
( colloquial ) some , an indefinite quantity greater than oneBa cái đó chả đáng quan tâm. There's no need to be concerned about those. Sino-Vietnamese word from波 .
ba
( only in compounds ) wave ;ripple ba
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. FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq , fromProto-Austronesian *baSaq .
bâ
flood ba
thevagina Clemens Voorhoeve (1982 )The Makian languages and their neighbours [8] , Pacific linguistics ba
and [ 1] FromProto-Bantu *-báa .
-ba
tobe tobecome This verb needs aninflection-table template .
ba
( auxiliary ) to be (doing something);forms the present tense FromMiddle English been , fromOld English bēon , fromProto-West Germanic *beun .
ba (inflected formsaam ,yarth ,is ,beeth ,bin ,waz ,wasth ,war )
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, is are been 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 bà
toferment kòkó tibà ―The cocoa seeds havefermented tocarry out theprocess offermentation onseeds orplants ba before a direct objectbà
( horticulture ) toplant seeds inprepared pots forfuture transplanting into afarm ( when it becomes an established seedling ) baòrom̀bó ―Toplant lemon seeds forfuture transplanting ba before a direct objectbà
topress awound ; toapply awarm compress on awound Synonym: mọ́ ba ojú egbò ―Toapply a warm compress to a wound ba before a direct objectbà
tohit ( with an impact ) ọfà ábà wọ́n ―The arrowhit them to beovercome withfear ( literally, to be hit with fear ) ẹ̀rú bà wá ―Fearovercame us ( usually used withilẹ̀ ) to be toolong oroversized ( to hit the ground ) agbádá yìí bà mí nílẹ̀ ―Theagbada was too big for me toperch Lékelékebà mí lékè, ẹyẹ àdàbàbà mí lékè ―An egretperched on me, a doveperched on me tobraid ; toplait Synonym: dì ba before a direct objectba
arm Cognate withYatzachi Zapotec ba .
ba
hot weather(clarification of this definition is needed) Cognate withIsthmus Zapotec baꞌ ,Yatzachi Zapotec ba .
ba
grave ,tomb Cognate withYatzachi Zapotec ba- .
ba
already 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 ba
( transitive ) toowe Ba (2). bà
bat ( mammal ) Lukram Himmat Singh (2013 )A Descriptive Grammar of Zou , Canchipur: Manipur University, pages44, 45 FromProto-Bantu *-báa .
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tobe tobecome tone L (infinitiveukuba ) positive negative infinitive ukuba ukungabi imperative simple + object concord singular yiba -be plural yibani -beni present positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial 1st singular ngiyaba ,ngiba engibayo ,engiba ngiba angibi engingabi ngingabi 2nd singular uyaba ,uba obayo ,oba uba awubi ongabi ungabi 1st plural siyaba ,siba esibayo ,esiba siba asibi esingabi singabi 2nd plural niyaba ,niba enibayo ,eniba niba anibi eningabi ningabi class 1 uyaba ,uba obayo ,oba eba akabi ongabi engabi class 2 bayaba ,baba ababayo ,ababa beba ababi abangabi bengabi class 3 uyaba ,uba obayo ,oba uba awubi ongabi ungabi class 4 iyaba ,iba ebayo ,eba iba ayibi engabi ingabi class 5 liyaba ,liba elibayo ,eliba liba alibi elingabi lingabi class 6 ayaba ,aba abayo ,aba eba awabi angabi engabi class 7 siyaba ,siba esibayo ,esiba siba asibi esingabi singabi class 8 ziyaba ,ziba ezibayo ,eziba ziba azibi ezingabi zingabi class 9 iyaba ,iba ebayo ,eba iba ayibi engabi ingabi class 10 ziyaba ,ziba ezibayo ,eziba ziba azibi ezingabi zingabi class 11 luyaba ,luba olubayo ,oluba luba alubi olungabi lungabi class 14 buyaba ,buba obubayo ,obuba buba abubi obungabi bungabi class 15 kuyaba ,kuba okubayo ,okuba kuba akubi okungabi kungabi class 17 kuyaba ,kuba okubayo ,okuba kuba akubi okungabi kungabi recent past positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial 1st singular ngibile ,ngibē engibile ,engibē ngibile ,ngibē angibanga engingabanga ngingabanga 2nd singular ubile ,ubē obile ,obē ubile ,ubē awubanga ongabanga ungabanga 1st plural sibile ,sibē esibile ,esibē sibile ,sibē asibanga esingabanga singabanga 2nd plural nibile ,nibē enibile ,enibē nibile ,nibē anibanga eningabanga ningabanga class 1 ubile ,ubē obile ,obē ebile ,ebē akabanga ongabanga engabanga class 2 babile ,babē ababile ,ababē bebile ,bebē ababanga abangabanga bengabanga class 3 ubile ,ubē obile ,obē ubile ,ubē awubanga ongabanga ungabanga class 4 ibile ,ibē ebile ,ebē ibile ,ibē ayibanga engabanga ingabanga class 5 libile ,libē elibile ,elibē libile ,libē alibanga elingabanga lingabanga class 6 abile ,abē abile ,abē ebile ,ebē awabanga angabanga engabanga class 7 sibile ,sibē esibile ,esibē sibile ,sibē asibanga esingabanga singabanga class 8 zibile ,zibē ezibile ,ezibē zibile ,zibē azibanga ezingabanga zingabanga class 9 ibile ,ibē ebile ,ebē ibile ,ibē ayibanga engabanga ingabanga class 10 zibile ,zibē ezibile ,ezibē zibile ,zibē azibanga ezingabanga zingabanga class 11 lubile ,lubē olubile ,olubē lubile ,lubē alubanga olungabanga lungabanga class 14 bubile ,bubē obubile ,obubē bubile ,bubē abubanga obungabanga bungabanga class 15 kubile ,kubē okubile ,okubē kubile ,kubē akubanga okungabanga kungabanga class 17 kubile ,kubē okubile ,okubē kubile ,kubē akubanga okungabanga kungabanga remote past positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial 1st singular ngāba engāba ngāba angibanga engingabanga ngingabanga 2nd singular wāba owāba wāba awubanga ongabanga ungabanga 1st plural sāba esāba sāba asibanga esingabanga singabanga 2nd plural nāba enāba nāba anibanga eningabanga ningabanga class 1 wāba owāba āba akabanga ongabanga engabanga class 2 bāba abāba bāba ababanga abangabanga bengabanga class 3 wāba owāba wāba awubanga ongabanga ungabanga class 4 yāba eyāba yāba ayibanga engabanga ingabanga class 5 lāba elāba lāba alibanga elingabanga lingabanga class 6 āba āba āba awabanga angabanga engabanga class 7 sāba esāba sāba asibanga esingabanga singabanga class 8 zāba ezāba zāba azibanga ezingabanga zingabanga class 9 yāba eyāba yāba ayibanga engabanga ingabanga class 10 zāba ezāba zāba azibanga ezingabanga zingabanga class 11 lwāba olwāba lwāba alubanga olungabanga lungabanga class 14 bāba obāba bāba abubanga obungabanga bungabanga class 15 kwāba okwāba kwāba akubanga okungabanga kungabanga class 17 kwāba okwāba kwāba akubanga okungabanga kungabanga potential positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial 1st singular ngingaba — ngingaba ngingebe — ngingebe 2nd singular ungaba — ungaba ungebe — ungebe 1st plural singaba — singaba singebe — singebe 2nd plural ningaba — ningaba ningebe — ningebe class 1 angaba — engaba angebe — engebe class 2 bangaba — bengaba bangebe — bengebe class 3 ungaba — ungaba ungebe — ungebe class 4 ingaba — ingaba ingebe — ingebe class 5 lingaba — lingaba lingebe — lingebe class 6 angaba — engaba angebe — engebe class 7 singaba — singaba singebe — singebe class 8 zingaba — zingaba zingebe — zingebe class 9 ingaba — ingaba ingebe — ingebe class 10 zingaba — zingaba zingebe — zingebe class 11 lungaba — lungaba lungebe — lungebe class 14 bungaba — bungaba bungebe — bungebe class 15 kungaba — kungaba kungebe — kungebe class 17 kungaba — kungaba kungebe — kungebe immediate future positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial 1st singular ngizokuba engizokuba ngizokuba angizukuba engingezukuba ngingezukuba 2nd singular uzokuba ozokuba uzokuba awuzukuba ongezukuba ungezukuba 1st plural sizokuba esizokuba sizokuba asizukuba esingezukuba singezukuba 2nd plural nizokuba enizokuba nizokuba anizukuba eningezukuba ningezukuba class 1 uzokuba ozokuba ezokuba akazukuba ongezukuba engezukuba class 2 bazokuba abazokuba bezokuba abazukuba abangezukuba bengezukuba class 3 uzokuba ozokuba uzokuba awuzukuba ongezukuba ungezukuba class 4 izokuba ezokuba izokuba ayizukuba engezukuba ingezukuba class 5 lizokuba elizokuba lizokuba alizukuba elingezukuba lingezukuba class 6 azokuba azokuba ezokuba awazukuba angezukuba engezukuba class 7 sizokuba esizokuba sizokuba asizukuba esingezukuba singezukuba class 8 zizokuba ezizokuba zizokuba azizukuba ezingezukuba zingezukuba class 9 izokuba ezokuba izokuba ayizukuba engezukuba ingezukuba class 10 zizokuba ezizokuba zizokuba azizukuba ezingezukuba zingezukuba class 11 luzokuba oluzokuba luzokuba aluzukuba olungezukuba lungezukuba class 14 buzokuba obuzokuba buzokuba abuzukuba obungezukuba bungezukuba class 15 kuzokuba okuzokuba kuzokuba akuzukuba okungezukuba kungezukuba class 17 kuzokuba okuzokuba kuzokuba akuzukuba okungezukuba kungezukuba remote future positive absolute positive relative positive participial negative absolute negative relative negative participial 1st singular ngiyokuba engiyokuba ngiyokuba angiyukuba engingeyukuba ngingeyukuba 2nd singular uyokuba oyokuba uyokuba awuyukuba ongeyukuba ungeyukuba 1st plural siyokuba esiyokuba siyokuba asiyukuba esingeyukuba singeyukuba 2nd plural niyokuba eniyokuba niyokuba aniyukuba eningeyukuba ningeyukuba class 1 uyokuba oyokuba eyokuba akayukuba ongeyukuba engeyukuba class 2 bayokuba abayokuba beyokuba abayukuba abangeyukuba bengeyukuba class 3 uyokuba oyokuba uyokuba awuyukuba ongeyukuba ungeyukuba class 4 iyokuba eyokuba iyokuba ayiyukuba engeyukuba ingeyukuba class 5 liyokuba eliyokuba liyokuba aliyukuba elingeyukuba lingeyukuba class 6 ayokuba ayokuba eyokuba awayukuba angeyukuba engeyukuba class 7 siyokuba esiyokuba siyokuba asiyukuba esingeyukuba singeyukuba class 8 ziyokuba eziyokuba ziyokuba aziyukuba ezingeyukuba zingeyukuba class 9 iyokuba eyokuba iyokuba ayiyukuba engeyukuba ingeyukuba class 10 ziyokuba eziyokuba ziyokuba aziyukuba ezingeyukuba zingeyukuba class 11 luyokuba oluyokuba luyokuba aluyukuba olungeyukuba lungeyukuba class 14 buyokuba obuyokuba buyokuba abuyukuba obungeyukuba bungeyukuba class 15 kuyokuba okuyokuba kuyokuba akuyukuba okungeyukuba kungeyukuba class 17 kuyokuba okuyokuba kuyokuba akuyukuba okungeyukuba kungeyukuba present subjunctive positive negative 1st singular ngibe ngingabi 2nd singular ube ungabi 1st plural sibe singabi 2nd plural nibe ningabi class 1 abe angabi class 2 babe bangabi class 3 ube ungabi class 4 ibe ingabi class 5 libe lingabi class 6 abe angabi class 7 sibe singabi class 8 zibe zingabi class 9 ibe ingabi class 10 zibe zingabi class 11 lube lungabi class 14 bube bungabi class 15 kube kungabi class 17 kube kungabi past subjunctive positive negative 1st singular ngaba ngangaba ,angaba ,angangaba 2nd singular waba wangaba ,awaba ,awangaba 1st plural saba sangaba ,asaba ,asangaba 2nd plural naba nangaba ,anaba ,anangaba class 1 waba wangaba ,akaba ,akangaba class 2 baba bangaba ,ababa ,abangaba class 3 waba wangaba ,awaba ,awangaba class 4 yaba yangaba ,ayaba ,ayangaba class 5 laba langaba ,alaba ,alangaba class 6 aba angaba ,awaba ,awangaba class 7 saba sangaba ,asaba ,asangaba class 8 zaba zangaba ,azaba ,azangaba class 9 yaba yangaba ,ayaba ,ayangaba class 10 zaba zangaba ,azaba ,azangaba class 11 lwaba lwangaba ,alwaba ,alwangaba class 14 baba bangaba ,ababa ,abangaba class 15 kwaba kwangaba ,akwaba ,akwangaba class 17 kwaba kwangaba ,akwaba ,akwangaba