particle
ba
hey; man (a particle like bre and bolan, in Bosnia; friends only)
эй; ну (частица, как bre и bolan; в Боснии; только со своими)
With stress
bȁ
In Cyrillic
ба
Examples from the lessons
mlijeko, gdje, ovdje с певучим ударением, как в норме; словечки bolan, bona, ba
Босния, Республика Сербская, Герцеговина, корни в Краине
Dialects up closeIn phrasebooks
Appears in lessons
Next to it in the phrasebook
- mȁoh come on; nah (dismissing, disagreeing; only at the start of a…
- bȁšexactly, just (so); really (intensifier); not really, not exactly…
- vàljdapresumably, I suppose; hopefully
- brȅmate, man (emphatic particle; very colloquial, friends only)
- ȅtothere it is (by you); there you go; so (summing up)
- jȁoouch!; oh no! (pain, alarm, sympathy); oh! (annoyance, delight)
- zȁrreally? (doubting); surely not
- dȅcome on; go on (coaxing, before an imperative; colloquially also gde…
- ȅnoover there, there (pointing far off; + Gen.; compare evo, ‘here’)
- čȕjlisten; hey (to get attention, at the start of a reply)