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ᜊ U+170A, ᜊ TAGALOG LETTER BA ← ᜉ [U+1709] Tagalog ᜋ → [U+170B]

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /baˈbaʔ/ [bɐˈbaʔ] (letter name)
    • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • IPA^(key): /ba/ [bɐ] (phoneme)
    • Rhymes: -a

Letter

ᜊ • (ba) (no case)

1. baba, the eleventh character in the Tagalog Baybayin script

Usage notes

• Besides /b/, the character is also used for the similar sounding /v/ sound.

See also

• (Baybayin script letters) ᜀ (a), ᜂ (u), ᜁ (i), ᜑ (ha), ᜉ (pa), ᜃ (ka), ᜐ (sa), ᜎ (la), ᜆ (ta), ᜈ (na), ᜊ (ba), ᜋ (ma), ᜄ (ga), ᜇ (da), ᜌ (ya), ᜅ (nga), ᜏ (wa)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ba/ [bɐ]
• Rhymes: -a

Particle

ᜊ • (ba)

1. Baybayin spelling of ba

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ba/ [bɐ]
• Rhymes: -a

Interjection

ᜊ • (ba)

1. Baybayin spelling of ba

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbaʔ/ [ˈbaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ

Interjection

ᜊ • (ba)

1. Baybayin spelling of ba

Etymology 5

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ba/ [bɐ]
• Rhymes: -a

Letter

ᜊ • (ba) (no case)

1. Baybayin spelling of b

Noun

ᜊ • (ba)

1. Baybayin spelling of ba