Ba

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Bodzvokhan

Etymology

From Sungdin *b + Sungdin *-ʕ.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈba/

Orthographic Form

ba

Cyrillic Orthographic Form

ба

Pronoun

ba (independent third person singular, plural khu)

  1. he, she, it; third person singular personal pronoun, independent form
Inflection

Trigedasleng

Etymology

From English but.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈbə/

Rhymes:

Conjunction

ba

  1. but

Sangheili

Etymology

From Proto-Sangheili *bax.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈba/

Postposition

ba

  1. (elative) out of, out from (co-occurs with the elative arguments)
  2. (genitive) of (used when the possessee is an emotional state or an opinion from the possessor)
See Also

Veda

Etymology

From Proto-Veda *bʔ.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈba/

Orthographic Form

ba

Noun

ba

  1. time

Creation and Usage Notes

Ordinarily I'd invest a bit more thought in a word for "time", but given the status of this language as a mother language, and the conculture, I figured it'd be best to do a simple, basic word for "time" (think 𓂓 from Egyptian).

-David J. Peterson 16:46, 31 December 2019 (PST)