babba

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpapːa/
  • Rhymes: -apːa
  • Homophone: babbað

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *bō-. Compare Saterland Frisian Baabe (father, dad).

Noun

babba m (no inflection)

  1. (familiar) dad, daddy
Synonyms

Verb

babba (third person singular past indicative babbaði, third person plural past indicative babbaðu, supine babbað)

  1. to kid
Conjugation
Synonyms
  • møsna, tvætla, roksa, svassa

Hungarian

Etymology

bab + -ba

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɒbːɒ]
  • Hyphenation: bab‧ba

Noun

babba

  1. illative singular of bab

Nyunga

Adjective

babba

  1. bad, foolish, childish, weak

References

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Sicilian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbabba/
  • Hyphenation: bab‧ba

Etymology 1

From Latin babbìus (fool).

Noun

babba f (plural babbi)

  1. fool, silly, stupid

Etymology 2

From Latin barba (beard).

Noun

babba m or f (plural babbi)

  1. (anatomy) beard
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