บ่า

See also: บ้า

Gong

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bà/

Verb

บ่า (transliteration needed)

1. to strike; to hit

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Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		บ่า ɓ ˋ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	bàa
	Royal Institute	ba
(standard) IPA(key)		/baː˨˩/(R)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *C̥.baːᴮ (“shoulder”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨷ᩵ᩤ, Lao ບ່າ (bā), Shan မႃႇ (màa) or ဝႃႇ (wàa), Ahom 𑜈𑜡 (bā), Zhuang mbaq. Compare Proto-Austronesian *qabaɣa (“shoulder”).

Noun

บ่า • (bàa)

1. (anatomy) shoulder
2. (colloquial) epaulet

Synonyms

• ไหล่ (lài)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *ɓaːᴮ (“to spill”).

Verb

บ่า • (bàa)

1. to spill (of flash flood)