baa
3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for baa, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The bleating sound a sheep or goat makes.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
An imitative word copying the sound sheep make, related to similar words in other languages like German bäh.
Full origin of baa →Frequently asked questions
What does “baa” mean?
The word “baa” means the bleating sound a sheep or goat makes. In plain terms, the sound sheep make, or to make that sound.
How do you pronounce “baa”?
“Baa” is pronounced bah ([bæ] in IPA).
How do you use “baa” in a sentence?
Here is “baa” used in a sentence: “The lamb's baa echoed across the field.”
What part of speech is “baa”?
Depending on how it is used, “baa” can be a noun and a verb.
Where does the word “baa” come from?
The word “baa” comes from German. An imitative word copying the sound sheep make, related to similar words in other languages like German bäh.
How many meanings does “baa” have?
“Baa” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the bleating sound a sheep or goat makes.