~ 1 [ 'bα:bα: ]
(also rum ~ )
■ noun a small rich sponge cake, soaked in rum-flavoured syrup.
Origin
via Fr. from Polish, lit. 'married peasant woman'.
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~ 2 [ 'bα:bα: ]
■ noun Indian informal
1》 father or holy man.
2》 a child, especially a male one.
Origin
from Hindi bābā .