"ba" meaning in Shona

See ba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -bá [canonical], kubá [infinitive]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-jíba. Etymology templates: {{der-lite/lang|sn|bnt-pro|inherited|sort=}} Proto-Bantu, {{str left|*-jíba|1}} *, {{str len-lite/core|*-jíba||ones}} 6, {{str len-lite|*-jíba}} 6, {{str left|*-jíba|2}} *-, {{str left|*-jíba|1}} *, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-*|*}} -, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|2}} -, {{str left|*-jíba|3}} *-j, {{str left|*-jíba|2}} *-, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-j*|*-}} j, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|3}} j, {{str left|*-jíba|4}} *-jí, {{str left|*-jíba|3}} *-j, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-jí*|*-j}} í, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|4}} í, {{str left|*-jíba|5}} *-jíb, {{str left|*-jíba|4}} *-jí, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-jíb*|*-jí}} b, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|5}} b, {{str left|*-jíba|6}} *-jíba, {{str left|*-jíba|5}} *-jíb, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-jíba*|*-jíb}} a, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|6}} a, {{str sub-lite/2|*-jíba|6}} -jíba, {{str sub-lite|*-jíba|2}} -jíba, {{str left|*-jíba|1}} *, {{str len-lite/core|*-jíba||ones}} 6, {{str len-lite|*-jíba}} 6, {{str left|*-jíba|2}} *-, {{str left|*-jíba|1}} *, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-*|*}} -, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|2}} -, {{str left|*-jíba|3}} *-j, {{str left|*-jíba|2}} *-, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-j*|*-}} j, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|3}} j, {{str left|*-jíba|4}} *-jí, {{str left|*-jíba|3}} *-j, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-jí*|*-j}} í, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|4}} í, {{str left|*-jíba|5}} *-jíb, {{str left|*-jíba|4}} *-jí, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-jíb*|*-jí}} b, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|5}} b, {{str left|*-jíba|6}} *-jíba, {{str left|*-jíba|5}} *-jíb, {{str index-lite/logic|* *-jíba*|*-jíb}} a, {{str_index-lite|*-jíba|6}} a, {{str sub-lite/2|*-jíba|6}} -jíba, {{str sub-lite|*-jíba|2}} -jíba, {{m-lite|bnt-pro|*-jíba|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|pos=|sc=Latn|tr=|ts=}} *-jíba, {{inh-lite|sn|bnt-pro|*-jíba|sc=Latn}} Proto-Bantu *-jíba Head templates: {{head|sn|verb|infinitive|kubá|head=-bá}} -bá (infinitive kubá), {{sn-verb|H}} -bá (infinitive kubá)
  1. to steal Wikipedia link: Proto-Bantu language
    Sense id: en-ba-sn-verb-6exYWwd2 Categories (other): Pages using lite templates, Shona entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ba meaning in Shona (5.4kB)

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      },
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      "name": "str index-lite/logic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*-jíba",
        "2": "6"
      },
      "expansion": "a",
      "name": "str_index-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*-jíba",
        "2": "6"
      },
      "expansion": "-jíba",
      "name": "str sub-lite/2"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*-jíba",
        "2": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "-jíba",
      "name": "str sub-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bnt-pro",
        "2": "*-jíba",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "Latn",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*-jíba",
      "name": "m-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-jíba",
        "sc": "Latn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-jíba",
      "name": "inh-lite"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-jíba.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-bá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kubá",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infinitive",
        "4": "kubá",
        "head": "-bá"
      },
      "expansion": "-bá (infinitive kubá)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "H"
      },
      "expansion": "-bá (infinitive kubá)",
      "name": "sn-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Shona",
  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using lite templates",
        "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
        "Shona lemmas",
        "Shona terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Shona terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
        "Shona verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to steal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "steal",
          "steal"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Proto-Bantu language"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ba"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Shona dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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