බා
Sinhalese
Etymology
Borrowed from
Tamil
வா
(
vā
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
[baː]
Interjection
බා
• (
bā
)
come
!
Usage notes
Used for calling
fowls
and
pigeons
.
References
Carter, Charles Henry
(
1924
) “
බා
”, in
A Sinhalese-English dictionary
,
Colombo
: Ceylon Observer Printing Works,
→OCLC
.