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Sindhi
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀩𑀸𑀩𑁆𑀩- (*bābba-), imitative of baby talk.
Noun
بابو • (bābo) m (Devanagari बाबो)
- father
- Synonyms: پِتا (pita), ابُ (abu), والِدُ (vālidu)
Ternate
Pronunciation
Verb
بابو (Rumi babu)
- (intransitive) (of humans) to fall
- إبابو تم کاه ― ibabu toma kaha ― they fell on the ground
- (intransitive) to be overthrown
References
- Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bābbas, imitative of baby talk.
Pronunciation
Noun
بابو • (bābū) m (Hindi spelling बाबू)
- papa, father
- clerk
- سرکاری بابو ― sarkārī bābū ― governmental clerk
- (polite, to elders) sir, mister