ba
/ba/
1. ah!, oh!, oi! — expresses regret or surprise; often repeated as ba-ba-ba
- ba, allay iş bolurmu! — ah, could such a thing be!
- ba-ba-ba, ma janım! — oh my, well I never!
- ba, sen mında qalay keldiŋ? — oh, how did you get here?
- ba deb başın çayqadı qart — exclaiming 'ah!', the old man shook his head
2. smack!, the sound of a kiss — used with eterge: ba eterge 'to kiss', usually a child
- ana balasını betçigin ba etdi — the mother kissed her baby's little cheek
- qızçıq jayaqçığın ba etdirirge tutdu — the little girl offered her cheek to be kissed
- qart tuwduqçuğun ba etdi — the old man kissed his little grandchild
- betçigin ba etdi — kissed his little cheek