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Look up baba, bába, bàba, babà, or babă in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
Baba and similar words may refer to:
Geography[edit]
- Baba mountain range, also known as Koh-i-Baba, in the Hindu Kush of Afghanistan
- Baba Canton, a canton in Los Ríos Province, Ecuador
- Baba, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province
- Baba, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
- Baba Mountain, Macedonia
- Baba River, Macedonia, noted for Kolešino Falls
- Baba, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
- Baba, Mogilno County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland)
- Baba, Rypin County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland)
- Baba, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland)
- Baba, a village in Horea Commune, Alba County, Romania
- Baba, a village in Coroieni Commune, Maramureş County, Romania
- Baba River (Ghelința), Romania
- Baba River (Putna), Romania
- Baba Mountain, Serbia, a mountain in Serbia
- Cape Baba, a cape in Turkey
Folklore[edit]
- Baba (goddess) or Bau, a Sumerian goddess depicted with the head of a dog
- Baba (Egyptian god) or Babi, an Egyptian god in the shape of a baboon
- Baba Yaga, a mythical older female in Slavic folklore
Arts and entertainment[edit]
Films[edit]
- Baba (2002 film), a Tamil film
- Bába (2008 film), a Czech short film
- Baba (2012 film), an Egyptian film
- Father (2002 film), also known as Bàba, a Chinese film
Fictional characters[edit]
- Baba (The Kite Runner), in The Kite Runner media
- Baba (Dragon Ball), in Dragon Ball media
- Baba (F-Zero), in the F-Zero universe
- Baba, in Redbeard comics
Music[edit]
- "Baba", a song from Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie by Alanis Morissette
Food[edit]
- Baba (cake) or Babka, a Polish yeast cake
- Baba (bread), a type of bread made by the Naxi people of Yunnan, China
Non-English words and titles for people[edit]
- "baba", a familiar term for "father" in many languages - see Mama and papa
- "baba", a word connoting "man" in English, used by some members of the Straits Chinese communities of the Malay Archipelago, who are also referred to as the "Baba-Nyonya" ("nyonya" translating as "woman")
- Baba (Slavic word), a common word for female in Slavic languages, sometimes also used for older women
- Baba (honorific), an honorific used in several South Asian and Middle Eastern cultures
- Baba (Alevism), an Alevi religious leader
People[edit]
- Baba (name), people with the given name or surname
- Baba clan, a Japanese samurai family that was associated with Kai Province
- Sanjay Dutt (born 1959), also known as Baba, Indian film actor and producer
- A nickname for Raila Odinga (born 1945), Kenyan politician and 2nd Prime Minister of Kenya (2008–2013)
Other uses[edit]
- Paopi or Baba, the second month of the Coptic calendar
- Kurgan stelae, anthropomorphic stone stella commonly known as baba in the East Ukraine
- Baba (yacht), a line of yachts built in Taiwan
- Baba (Pillow Pal), a Pillow Pal lamb made by Ty, Inc.
- beta-Aminobutyric acid (BABA), an isomer of Aminobutyric acid
- BABA, the New York Stock Exchange stock symbol for the Alibaba Group Holding Limited
See also[edit]
- Babaji (disambiguation)
- Bhabha (disambiguation)
- Babai (disambiguation)
- Babar (disambiguation)
- Babu (disambiguation)
- Baba Vanga (1911–1996), a Bulgarian mystic known as Grandmother (Baba) Vanga
- Ali Baba, a character in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
- Standing Baba, a Hindu who has vowed to stand
- Baba ghanoush, a Middle Eastern eggplant dish
- Rum baba, a cake saturated in rum
- Godman (India)
- All pages beginning with baba
- All pages with a title containing baba
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