bha

See also: BHA

Irish

Noun

bha f pl

  1. Lenited form of ba.

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ba bha mba
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Verb

bha (dependent form robh)

  1. past of bi: was, were
    Bha Seumas sgìth, nach robh e? ― James was tired, wasn't he?
    Bha each anns an achadh. ― There was a horse in the field.
    An robh Seumas agus Anna sgìth? Bha. ― Were James and Anna tired? Yes! (Literally: they were).
    Bha eich anns an achadh. ― There were horses in the field.
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