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baah

[ba-ah]

adj

LanguageBalinese (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. swollen and red or festering, inflamed (of a wound)
  2. inflamed
  3. Describes a wound that has become swollen, red, or infected.
Examples

Tatun tiange baah krana berung.

My wound is inflamed because it is infected.

Suku tiange baah krana kena duri.

My foot is inflamed because it was pricked by a thorn.

Pronunciationba-ah

Part of speechadj

Registerneutral

Usage noteUsed specifically to describe the state of an infected or irritated wound.

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