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baaNPnhatredsynshùɔnə
báa1v1dip (something in liquid)2steep, put in hot water (tea)
báa2v1shine2scorch
bàav1hate2blame
baa baadvonly
bàa shʉv1hate someone (lit. hate eye of someone)2love something so much (fig.)
bàa tʉʉkəvbe angry (lit. hate neck)syntʉʉbʉə
baa-mbʉ̂ətə-kəNPncorn flour, maize flour
baabaaadvonly
bàabʉʉvenvy or be jealoussynshʉ bʉə
baakəNPnfufu
báanəvcarry on the back
bàaŋvflat
baaŋkəbaaŋbənflat thing
bababəbabandaddy, father
BabʉbəbabʉnpropBible (borrowed word)synŋwɔʼnəNyii
BafusaŋnpropBafoussam
balibəbalinbarley, type of grain like wheat (borrowed word)
BamɛndanpropBamenda
baŋbəbaŋn1dish (for serving food)2basin
basəkubəbasəkunbicycle (borrowed word)
bastobəbastonpastor (borrowed word)
BatənpropNdop town
batəNPntown (e.g. Ndop, Mbouda)
baʼa1perswe, not including the listener