baha
التعريفات والمعاني
== Aklanon ==
=== Alternative forms ===
baha'
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq. Compare Tagalog baha and Malay bah.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /baˈhaʔ/ [baˈhaʔ]
Rhymes: -aʔ
Syllabification: ba‧ha
=== Noun ===
bahâ
flood
== Azerbaijani ==
=== Etymology ===
From Persian بها.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [bɑˈhɑ]
Hyphenation: ba‧ha
=== Noun ===
baha (definite accusative bahanı, plural bahalar)
(dated) value, price, cost
Bunlar nəyin bahasına nail oldu? ― At what cost was this achieved?
nəyin bahasına olursa olsun ― no matter what it takes
==== Declension ====
=== Adjective ===
baha (comparative daha baha, superlative ən baha)
expensive
=== Adverb ===
baha
expensively, costly
==== Derived terms ====
bahalı (“expensive”)
== Cebuano ==
=== Noun ===
baha
flood
== Central Bikol ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /baˈhaʔ/ [baˈhaʔ]
Hyphenation: ba‧ha
=== Noun ===
bahâ (Basahan spelling ᜊᜑ)
flood
Synonym: pagsanop
=== Adjective ===
bahâ (plural baraha, Basahan spelling ᜊᜑ)
flooded
Synonym: sanop
==== Derived terms ====
== Higaonon ==
=== Noun ===
baha
flood
== Hiligaynon ==
=== Noun ===
bahâ
flood
== Karao ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish vaca.
=== Noun ===
baha
cow
== Masbate Sorsogon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq.
=== Noun ===
bahâ
flood
== Masbatenyo ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq.
=== Noun ===
bahâ
flood
== Ngaju ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabaʀa.
=== Noun ===
baha
shoulder
== Northern Catanduanes Bikol ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq.
=== Noun ===
bahá
flood
== Oromo ==
=== Noun ===
baha
east
== Southern Catanduanes Bikol ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq.
=== Noun ===
bahâ
flood
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq, from Proto-Austronesian *baSaq. Compare Malay bah. See also Sanskrit वाह (vā́ha, “flowing into or towards”).
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈhaʔ/ [bɐˈhaʔ]
Rhymes: -aʔ
Syllabification: ba‧ha
==== Noun ====
bahâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑ)
flood; inundation
Synonyms: inundasyon, lanap, (Marinduque) lanip
(obsolete) current; stream of the river
Synonyms: agos, batis, daloy, saloy
===== Derived terms =====
===== See also =====
dilubyo
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Spanish baja.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbaha/ [ˈbaː.hɐ]
Rhymes: -aha
Syllabification: ba‧ha
==== Noun ====
baha (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑ)
lower part of something
Synonym: ibaba
decrease in value or price
Synonym: bagsak-presyo
discount
Synonyms: deskuwento, tawad
stoppage (of ration, installment, subscription, etc.)
Synonyms: pagtigil, paghinto
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“baha”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“baha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*baSaq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016), Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 276
=== Anagrams ===
haba, Haba
== Tooro ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /βáha/
=== Pronoun ===
baha (interrogative)
class 2 of -ha: who
=== References ===
Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 427
== Waray Sorsogon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq.
=== Noun ===
bahâ
flood
== Waray-Waray ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq.
=== Noun ===
bahâ
flood