bha
[va]
verb
LanguageScottish Gaelic
Meaning- independent past of bi: was, were
- was
- The past tense form of the verb 'to be'. It is used to describe a state or action that happened in the past.
Bha Seumas sgìth, nach robh e?
James was tired, wasn't he?
Pronunciationva
Part of speechverb
Usage noteThis is the independent form of the verb, used when the sentence does not start with a particle.
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