բա

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Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Imperative of բամ (bam, I say).

Conjunction[edit]

բա՛ ()

  1. that
    ասացի բա՛...asacʻi bá...I said that...

Adverb[edit]

բա (ba)

  1. truly, indeed, really

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: բա (ba)

References[edit]

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բալ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բա”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy