Root:   bah₁   «eat»

To eat. This is babytalk, used with small children and in imitation of the speech of small children or of older people speaking to small children. Use by adults, when not joking, is endearing.

TMNAspectStem
IAbah

Index of verb forms based on this root.


Related roots:

chew 'alh₁crunch goos₁drink k'ok₁eat euo delh₁eat yi₁pop jum₁
sip zuz₁swallow neh₁

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