Minimal pairs
verb
noun
intj
Freq #19575
Meanings
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1
verb
to make the characteristic bleating sound of a sheep or goat
The hungry lamb began to baa at the gate.
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2
noun
the characteristic bleating cry of a sheep or goat
A faint baa came from the far end of the field.
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3
intj
used to represent the cry of a sheep or goat
The child pointed at the sheep and called, ‘baa!’
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Etymology
An imitative word representing the characteristic cry of a sheep or goat.