"mubabaz" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Swahili]

Forms: mubabaz class I [canonical], waubabaz class II [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|wa}} mubabaz class I (plural waubabaz class II)
  1. (Sheng) Alternative form of mubaba (“sugar daddy”) Tags: Sheng, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mubaba (extra: sugar daddy)
    Sense id: en-mubabaz-sw-noun-vZc4u1uJ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sheng, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2022 April 16, Wangeci Thuo, “Why young women gravitate towards ‘wababaz’”, in The Informer (in English):",
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