Baba

nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

A male Peranakan.

noun

1
A male Peranakan.

Etymology

From Malay Baba or baba.

proper noun

1
Synonym of Set (“Egyptian god”).

Forms

plural: Babas

baa · The characteristic cry or bleating of a sheep or (broader) a…Baa · An administrative atoll of the Maldives, officially named…baba · A kind of sponge cake soaked in rum-flavoured syrup.

Baba · A male Peranakan.

babbling · a stage in child language acquisition, during which an infant…babe · A baby or infant; a very young human or animal.Babe · A male given name or nickname

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