"ba" meaning in Lower Tanana

See ba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *we-nʸ. Cognate with Ahtna bae, Navajo -BĮ́Į́ʼ, Koyukon baanh. Etymology templates: {{inh|taa|ath-pro|*we-nʸ}} Proto-Athabaskan *we-nʸ, {{cog|aht|bae}} Ahtna bae, {{cog|nv|-BĮ́Į́ʼ}} Navajo -BĮ́Į́ʼ, {{cog|koy||baanh}} Koyukon baanh Head templates: {{head|taa|root}} ba
  1. a singular subject swims on the surface Tags: morpheme Synonyms: 'atl Derived forms: ghebaɬ (english: it is swimming along), k'odebayh (english: it is swimming around), noghebaɬ (english: it is swimming across), noghedebaɬ (english: it is swimming back), yenobaɬ (english: he is swimming after it)
    Sense id: en-ba-taa-root-9MdcrGfP Categories (other): Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header, Lower Tanana roots Disambiguation of Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header: 93 3 4 Disambiguation of Lower Tanana roots: 98 1 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Root

Etymology: From Proto-Athabaskan *wâˑx̣, *əbaˑ. Cognate with Navajo -BAAʼ (“to make war”), Ahtna ʼeba (“Ouch!”). Etymology templates: {{inh|taa|ath-pro|*wâˑx̣}} Proto-Athabaskan *wâˑx̣, {{cog|nv|-BAAʼ||to make war}} Navajo -BAAʼ (“to make war”), {{cog|aht|ʼeba||Ouch!}} Ahtna ʼeba (“Ouch!”) Head templates: {{head|taa|root}} ba
  1. wage war, attack, sickness spreads Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ba-taa-root-oNcNKT9u
  2. pain, ouch Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ba-taa-root-NbszCDru
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eba, ebo (english: Ouch!), nebox [war, politics, government], nebox tthi' (english: war chief), -tthi' eba (english: to have a headache)
Etymology number: 2
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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*we-nʸ",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/we-nʸ"
    ],
    [
      "bae",
      "bae#Ahtna"
    ],
    [
      "-BĮ́Į́ʼ",
      "-BĮ́Į́ʼ#Navajo"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*we-nʸ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *we-nʸ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "bae"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna bae",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-BĮ́Į́ʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -BĮ́Į́ʼ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "koy",
        "2": "",
        "3": "baanh"
      },
      "expansion": "Koyukon baanh",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *we-nʸ. Cognate with Ahtna bae, Navajo -BĮ́Į́ʼ, Koyukon baanh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "ba",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "93 3 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "98 1 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lower Tanana roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "it is swimming along",
          "translation": "it is swimming along",
          "word": "ghebaɬ"
        },
        {
          "english": "it is swimming around",
          "translation": "it is swimming around",
          "word": "k'odebayh"
        },
        {
          "english": "it is swimming across",
          "translation": "it is swimming across",
          "word": "noghebaɬ"
        },
        {
          "english": "it is swimming back",
          "translation": "it is swimming back",
          "word": "noghedebaɬ"
        },
        {
          "english": "he is swimming after it",
          "translation": "he is swimming after it",
          "word": "yenobaɬ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a singular subject swims on the surface"
      ],
      "id": "en-ba-taa-root-9MdcrGfP",
      "links": [
        [
          "swim",
          "swim"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "'atl"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ba"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "eba"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Ouch!",
      "translation": "Ouch!",
      "word": "ebo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "topics": [
        "war",
        "politics",
        "government"
      ],
      "word": "nebox"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "war chief",
      "translation": "war chief",
      "word": "nebox tthi'"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to have a headache",
      "translation": "to have a headache",
      "word": "-tthi' eba"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*wâˑx̣",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/wâˑx̣"
    ],
    [
      "*əbaˑ",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/əbaˑ"
    ],
    [
      "-BAAʼ",
      "-BAAʼ#Navajo"
    ],
    [
      "ʼeba",
      "ʼeba#Ahtna"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*wâˑx̣"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *wâˑx̣",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-BAAʼ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to make war"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -BAAʼ (“to make war”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "ʼeba",
        "3": "",
        "4": "Ouch!"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna ʼeba (“Ouch!”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *wâˑx̣, *əbaˑ. Cognate with Navajo -BAAʼ (“to make war”), Ahtna ʼeba (“Ouch!”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "ba",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wage war, attack, sickness spreads"
      ],
      "id": "en-ba-taa-root-oNcNKT9u",
      "links": [
        [
          "wage",
          "wage"
        ],
        [
          "war",
          "war"
        ],
        [
          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
        [
          "sickness",
          "sickness"
        ],
        [
          "spread",
          "spread"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pain, ouch"
      ],
      "id": "en-ba-taa-root-NbszCDru",
      "links": [
        [
          "pain",
          "pain"
        ],
        [
          "ouch",
          "ouch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ba"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lower Tanana lemmas",
    "Lower Tanana roots",
    "Lower Tanana terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Lower Tanana terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Pages with 83 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "it is swimming along",
      "translation": "it is swimming along",
      "word": "ghebaɬ"
    },
    {
      "english": "it is swimming around",
      "translation": "it is swimming around",
      "word": "k'odebayh"
    },
    {
      "english": "it is swimming across",
      "translation": "it is swimming across",
      "word": "noghebaɬ"
    },
    {
      "english": "it is swimming back",
      "translation": "it is swimming back",
      "word": "noghedebaɬ"
    },
    {
      "english": "he is swimming after it",
      "translation": "he is swimming after it",
      "word": "yenobaɬ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*we-nʸ",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/we-nʸ"
    ],
    [
      "bae",
      "bae#Ahtna"
    ],
    [
      "-BĮ́Į́ʼ",
      "-BĮ́Į́ʼ#Navajo"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*we-nʸ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *we-nʸ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "bae"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna bae",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-BĮ́Į́ʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -BĮ́Į́ʼ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "koy",
        "2": "",
        "3": "baanh"
      },
      "expansion": "Koyukon baanh",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *we-nʸ. Cognate with Ahtna bae, Navajo -BĮ́Į́ʼ, Koyukon baanh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "ba",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a singular subject swims on the surface"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swim",
          "swim"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "'atl"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ba"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lower Tanana lemmas",
    "Lower Tanana roots",
    "Lower Tanana terms derived from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Lower Tanana terms inherited from Proto-Athabaskan",
    "Pages with 83 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "eba"
    },
    {
      "english": "Ouch!",
      "translation": "Ouch!",
      "word": "ebo"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "war",
        "politics",
        "government"
      ],
      "word": "nebox"
    },
    {
      "english": "war chief",
      "translation": "war chief",
      "word": "nebox tthi'"
    },
    {
      "english": "to have a headache",
      "translation": "to have a headache",
      "word": "-tthi' eba"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*wâˑx̣",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/wâˑx̣"
    ],
    [
      "*əbaˑ",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Athabaskan/əbaˑ"
    ],
    [
      "-BAAʼ",
      "-BAAʼ#Navajo"
    ],
    [
      "ʼeba",
      "ʼeba#Ahtna"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "ath-pro",
        "3": "*wâˑx̣"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Athabaskan *wâˑx̣",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-BAAʼ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to make war"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -BAAʼ (“to make war”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "ʼeba",
        "3": "",
        "4": "Ouch!"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna ʼeba (“Ouch!”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Athabaskan *wâˑx̣, *əbaˑ. Cognate with Navajo -BAAʼ (“to make war”), Ahtna ʼeba (“Ouch!”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "taa",
        "2": "root"
      },
      "expansion": "ba",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lower Tanana",
  "lang_code": "taa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wage war, attack, sickness spreads"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wage",
          "wage"
        ],
        [
          "war",
          "war"
        ],
        [
          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
        [
          "sickness",
          "sickness"
        ],
        [
          "spread",
          "spread"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pain, ouch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pain",
          "pain"
        ],
        [
          "ouch",
          "ouch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ba"
}

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