באבא

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Lishana Deni

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Etymology

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Either borrowed from Northern Kurdish bab, or inherited from Aramaic אַבָּא (ʾabbā) and altered under influence of the former; but compare also Classical Syriac ܒܵܒܵܐ (bābā).

Noun

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באבא (bābam (plural באבואתא (babawāṯa), feminine counterpart ימא (yəmma))

  1. father