"μπα" meaning in Greek

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈba/ Forms: ba [romanization]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Compare to Italian ba. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|el}} Onomatopoeic, {{m|it|ba}} ba Head templates: {{head|el|interjection|head=|sort=}} μπα • (ba), {{el-interj}} μπα • (ba)
  1. (colloquial) wow (interjection denoting surprise) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-μπα-el-intj-Gndroy4W
  2. (colloquial) nope, nah, bah (casual interjection denoting 'no' or 'not') Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-μπα-el-intj-24oSUzb0 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 21 31 23 25 Disambiguation of Greek onomatopoeias: 22 31 24 23
  3. (colloquial) an interjection denoting indignation or discomfort: Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-μπα-el-intj-3Z3eTyB6
  4. (colloquial) an interjection denoting irony, often preceded with α (a): Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-μπα-el-intj-8KBvL6SM

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