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ばッ

ばっ · ba

verb 連用形

is the masu-stem of ばる — to stick, to paste, to affix.

  • to stretch, to spread, to strain, to tighten, to put up (e.g. a tent)
  • to form (e.g. ice on a pond)
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How it’s built

ばる ばッ

Masu-stem (). The base for ます, たい and ながら, and the way to link two actions: 書き → 書きます.

This spelling is the version with a small っ (sound change before て/た): 待っ → 待って.

ばる is a godan verb (u-verb), so it follows that pattern.

Name that form

Three more forms of . Can you tell what each one is?

Every form of

Polite ばります
Polite negative ばりません
Polite past ばりました
Polite past negative ばりませんでした
Let us ~ ばりましょう
Masu-stem ばり
Want to ~ ばりたい
While ~ing ばりながら
Te-form ばって
Plain past ばった
Tara-conditional ばったら
Progressive ばっている
Plain negative ばらない
Plain past negative ばらなかった
Negative te-form ばらなくて
Potential ばれる
Ba-conditional ばれば
Imperative ばれ
Volitional ばろう
Passive ばられる
Causative ばらせる
Causative-passive ばらされる

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In real sentences

He struck out the batter.

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I hit the ball with a bat.

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Since plastic bags became charged, more people carry eco-bags.

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Other forms and spellings

はれはりゃはろはろっはるはッハルばればりゃばろばろっばんばるばっバルパル
masu-stem of ばる