"Bibi" meaning in English

See Bibi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Bibis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi बीबी (bībī) / Urdu بی بی (bī bī, “woman, lady (by Muslims)”), from Classical Persian بیبی (bī-bī). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|hi|बीबी}} Borrowed from Hindi बीबी (bībī), {{bor|en|ur|بی بی||woman, lady (by Muslims)}} Urdu بی بی (bī bī, “woman, lady (by Muslims)”), {{der|en|fa-cls|بیبی|tr=bī-bī}} Classical Persian بیبی (bī-bī) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Bibi (plural Bibis)
  1. A surname from Hindi
    Sense id: en-Bibi-en-name-GuyB7eVb Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bibi
  1. Nickname for Benjamin Netanyahu Categories (topical): Nicknames of individuals
    Sense id: en-Bibi-en-name-aeiDPWnz Disambiguation of Nicknames of individuals: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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