ばあ

Also written ばー

Meanings

1. Interjection boo! (as in "peak-a-boo!")

Example sentences

• なんて可愛い子なの。いないいないばー。
  What a cute baby! Peek-a-boo!
• 今日は、ばーさんのお使いを兼ねて街で買い物。
  Today I'm shopping in town as well as running an errand for my grandmother.
• 「ばあば」と赤ちゃんは反応した。
  The baby reacted by saying "Granny."
• ばーちゃんには、双子の兄がいるんだ。
  My grandmother has a twin brother.
• トムのひいひいじいちゃんは、メアリーのひいひいばあちゃんと同じ町で育ちました。
  Tom's great-great-grandfather grew up in the same town as Mary's great-great-grandmother.

Words containing ばあ

• ばあちゃん granny
• まるばあおだも Japanese flowering ash (Fraxinus sieboldiana)
• おばあちゃま grandma

And 4 more.

Word lists

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Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists