бар ма

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic بار ما
Cyrillic бар ма
Latin bar ma

Etymology

Literally, “is there?”. Calque of Mongolian байна уу (bajna uu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bar ma/, [bɑɾ mɑ]

Interjection

бар ма • (bar ma)

  1. (dialectal, Mongolia) hello! (on the telephone)
    Synonym: алло (allo)
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