English[edit]
Wikipedia
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic علي بابا (ʿalī bābā).
Proper noun[edit]
Ali Baba
- The fictional protagonist of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, famous for his encounter with forty thieves and their treasure trove cave that opens on the command "open sesame".
- (slang) An extremely lucky person, especially one who acquires a large fortune by luck or by chance.
- (slang, ethnic slur, US, military) An Iraqi.
Translations[edit]
a fictional character
- Arabic: علي بابا m (ʿali bāba), (less stringent spelling or Egyptian) علی بابا m (ʿali bāba)
- Armenian: Ալի-Բաբա (Ali-Baba)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 阿里巴巴 (zh) (Ālǐbāba)
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- Georgian: ალი ბაბა (ali baba)
- Greek: Αλή Μπαμπά m (Alí Mpampá)
- Hebrew: עלי באבא m ('ali baba)
- Hindi: अली बाबा m (alī bābā)
- Icelandic: please add this translation if you can
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- Japanese: アリババ (Aribaba)
- Korean: 알리 바바 (Alli Baba)
- Latvian: please add this translation if you can
- Marathi: अली बाबा m (alī bābā)
- Persian: علی بابا ('Ali Bâbâ)
- Polish: please add this translation if you can
- Portuguese: Ali Babá m
- Russian: Али-Баба m (Alí-Babá)
- Slovak: please add this translation if you can
- Tajik: Алибобо (Alibobo)
- Thai: อาลีบาบา (aalee baabaa)
- Urdu: علی بابا m ('alī bābā)
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