ba
/bɑ/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.13 in modern English
4
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
2
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A being's soul or personality, represented as a bird-headed figure, which survives after death but must be sustained with offerings of food.
noun
A medieval football game played in parts of Scotland around Christmas and New Year.
Uncountable
noun
Abbreviation of bathroom.
particle
particle
Example Sentences
- "Any ordinary person who has ever floated out of his body during a nap knows what a Ba is, but unfortunately the dogmas of our materialistic culture constrain the person to ignore and repress his experience."
- "But the Ba, I remembered, could be seen as the mistress of your heart and might or might not decide to speak to you, just as the heart cannot always forgive."
- "The townsmen played ba often and clearly knew what they were doing."
- "2 beds, 1 ba"
- "I think you should go see a doctor ba."
- "rich pple in here... 15" Conti for 800? thats a little steep... same class as ps4s? / 18" tires about 600 to 750 bah..."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: bꜣ, -
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /bɑ/
- British English: /bɑː/
Usage
Inflected Forms
bas (plural)
ba' (alternative)
bah (alternative)
B.A. (alternative)
more BA (comparative)
most BA (superlative)