babha

Hiligaynon

Noun

bábha

1. wound, gash

Khasi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.bʱaː/

Noun

babha

1. good

   Khubor Babha ― the Good News, the Gospel

   • 1891, “Mathaios 17:18”, in Ka Baibl (Khasi Bible):

     U dieng babha um lah ban sei ki soh bymman, lymne u dieng bymman um lah ban sei ki soh babha.

     A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

2. kind

Derived terms

• babha met
• babha-bamiat

 

References

• Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary‎^[1], Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 6. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.