ба

See also: -ба and Appendix:Variations of "ba"

Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
ᠪᠠ
(ba)
ба
(ba)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Conjunction

ба • (ba)

  1. and

See also

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ba]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ba.

Interjection

ба • (ba)

  1. (colloquial) why!, well I never!, wow! (an exclamation of surprise, especially at an unexpected meeting)
    Ба! Кого́ я ви́жу!Ba! Kovó ja vížu!Why, I can't believe this is really you!

Etymology 2

Clipping of ба́бушка (bábuška)

Noun

ба • (ba) f anim (indeclinable)

  1. (informal term of address) granny, gran

Tajik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bä/, [bä]

Preposition

Dari به
Iranian Persian
Tajik ба

ба • (ba)

  1. at
  2. to
  3. in
  4. for
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