See ba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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],
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],
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},
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]
},
{
"form": "is",
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"inflected"
]
},
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},
{
"form": "bin",
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"inflected"
]
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},
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34,
36
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36
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"ipa": "/b/"
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"Yola terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Yola terms inherited from Middle English",
"Yola terms inherited from Old English",
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},
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"inflected"
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"inflected"
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"form": "bin",
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"inflected"
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"form": "waz",
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"inflected"
]
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"form": "wasth",
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"inflected"
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36
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34,
36
]
],
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"ref": "1867, “VERSES IN ANSWER TO THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 100:",
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}
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"ipa": "/b/"
},
{
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}
Download raw JSONL data for ba meaning in Yola (2.4kB)
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: war",
"path": [
"ba"
],
"section": "Yola",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "ba",
"trace": ""
}
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