bàbà
noun
/bà.bà/
Definitions
- sorghum, millet, (in particular) Sorghum bicolor
- dark red color, in comparison to the color of sorghum
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 3 entries spelled “bàbà”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Etymology
Possibly from Etymology 3 (bàbà (“copper”)), in reference to the copper-like color of sorghum
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Source: Wiktionary · etymology 5,
where this word is spelled “baba”.
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