bàbá
noun
/bà.bá/
Definitions
- father, dad
- A term of respect or endearment for an older man, male relative, or a higher ranking man.
- A title for a man of a specific occupation (e.g. bàbá-alágbẹ̀dẹ (“blacksmith”).)
Used in
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “baba”.
Reference:
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