blas.blas.

Scottish Gaelic word

bha

was, were

verb

bha means “was, were” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a verb.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formbha
Sèimheachadhbhha

bha in context

Bha mi ag èisteachd ri òran glè bhòidheach an-dè.

Yesterday I listened to a very beautiful song.

B1

Bha mi ag èisteachd ri òran glè bhòidheach an-dè.

I was listening to a really beautiful song yesterday.

B1

Bha brògan geala oirre.

She had white shoes on.

A1

Bha na cloinn a' cluich anns a' phàirc.

The children were playing in the park.

A2

Dè bha iad a' dèanamh an-dè?

What were they doing yesterday?

A2

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