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bà

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ba"

Emilian

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Alternative forms

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  • bå (Bolognese)
  • bò (Carpigiano)

Noun

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bà m

  1. cattle

Mandarin

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Romanization

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bà (ba4, Zhuyin ㄅㄚˋ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 坝
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 垻／坝
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 壩／坝
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 弝
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 抈
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 杷
  7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 欛
  8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 灞
  9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 爸
  10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 猈
  11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 罷／罢
  12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 耘
  13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 覇／霸
  14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 靳
  15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 魿
  16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鮂／𱇠
  17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鱻／鲜
  18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鲄
  19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鲋

Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

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bà f

  1. genitive singular of bò
  2. plural of bò

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 婆 (“grandmother”). In Chinese and Japanese, the same character actually corresponds to 爺／爷 (yé, “grandfather”), as opposed to 翁 (“old man”) which yields Vietnamese ông.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bà

  1. a grandmother
  2. an old woman; an old lady
  3. (honorific) a lady, old or young
    Hai Bà Trưng
    the Two Ladies Trưng

Derived terms

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Pronoun

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bà

  1. you, my grandmother
  2. (informal, familiar) you, an old woman
  3. (formal) you, a woman about 40 or older
  4. I/me, your grandmother
  5. (informal, familiar) I/me, an old woman
  6. (informal) you, a gal
    Bà chỉ tôi chỗ này với.
    Girl, can you help me with this one?
  7. (narratology) she/her, an admirable/lovable old/deceased woman

Derived terms

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See also

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