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baba

//bâba//
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Ћирилица: бабаone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    granny, grandma
  2. 2.
    regionalgrandmother
  3. 3.
    derogatoryold woman, hag
  4. 4.
    derogatoryfemale person

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *baba. First attested in the 15th century.

Forms

  • bȁbacanonical • feminine
  • ба̏баcyrillic
  • babetinaaugmentative
Nominative
Singular
bȁba
Plural
babe
Genitive
Singular
babe
Plural
bȃbā
Dative
Singular
babi
Plural
babama
Accusative
Singular
babu
Plural
babe
Vocative
Singular
babo
Plural
babe
Locative
Singular
babi
Plural
babama
Instrumental
Singular
babom
Plural
babama

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