bâ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ba"

Ghomala'

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -a

Noun

bâ class 1 singular of mbâ class 2

1. planter

   Bâ mthé dɔ́k sɔ'. ― The eucalyptus planter has arrived.

2. healer

   Bâ monə̌ŋ ghɔ m nə́ kâp hwə. ― The healer went to fetch a remedy

Noun

bâ class 1 singular of mbâ class 4

1. spy, watcher

   Bâ tʉmnyə pé. ― The spy hid in the field.

See also

• dɔ́ktà
• gə̀gɛ́
• gɛ̀kɛ̀
• pá

References

• Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)
• Fezeu Molaping Franck Jordan (2019), The Skopos theory applied to subtitling of audiovisual programmes on the fight against HIV/AIDS and Malaria from French into Ghomala’

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of bâ – see 𪐎. (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 𪐎).

For pronunciation and definitions of bâ – see 痲 (“measles; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 痲).

For pronunciation and definitions of bâ – see 麻 (“general name for hemp, flax, jute, etc.; hemp fibre; linen; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 麻).

For pronunciation and definitions of bâ – see 錨 (“anchor”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 錨).

For pronunciation and definitions of bâ – see 貓 (“cat; to hide oneself; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 貓).

For pronunciation and definitions of bâ – see 蝥. (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 蝥).

For pronunciation and definitions of bâ – see 媌 (“prostitute”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 媌).

For pronunciation and definitions of bâ – see 峇 (“cave; cavern; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 峇).

Xerénte

Etymology

From Proto-Central Jê *bə (“tail, penis”) < Proto-Cerrado *mbyn (“tail, penis”) < Proto-Jê *mbyn (“tail”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bə]

Noun

bâ (utterance-medial variant mnã)

1. tail