babad

See also: babád

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧bad

Noun

babad

1. a coconut palm frond used as a torch

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Central Cagayan Agta

Noun

babad

1. headache

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Malay

Noun

babad (plural babad-babad, informal 1st possessive babadku, 2nd possessive babadmu, 3rd possessive babadnya)

1. history; chronicle

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O'odham

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan babáádai, Classical Nahuatl cueyatl.

Noun

babad

1. frog, toad

References

• Saxton, Dean, Saxton, Lucille, Enos, Susie (1983) Dictionary: Tohono Oʼodham/Pima to English, English to Tohono Oʼodham/Pima, second edition, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press

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Tagalog

Noun

babad

1. act of leaving or soaking something in water or liquid
2. prolonged stay in water (as in bathing)
3. (figurative) bad habit of a person (especially of a gambler, etc.)

Adjective

babád

1. thoroughly soaked or saturated in water or liquid
2. (figurative) immersed in a bad habit

References

• The Tagalog Pinoy Dictionary