"babba" meaning in Faroese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpapːa/ Forms: babba [genitive, singular], babba [plural]
Rhymes: -apːa Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *bō-. Compare Saterland Frisian Baabe (“father, dad”). Etymology templates: {{der|fo|gem-pro|*bō-}} Proto-Germanic *bō-, {{cog|stq|Baabe|t=father, dad}} Saterland Frisian Baabe (“father, dad”) Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=m|head=}} babba m, {{fo-noun|m|babba|babba}} babba m (genitive singular babba, plural babba)
  1. (familiar) dad, daddy Tags: familiar, masculine Synonyms: faðir, pápi
    Sense id: en-babba-fo-noun-jSj87rvZ Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Faroese links with redundant alt parameters, Faroese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant alt parameters: 57 43 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant wikilinks: 58 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0

Verb

IPA: /ˈpapːa/
Rhymes: -apːa Head templates: {{head|fo|verb|||||third person singular past indicative|babbaði|third person plural past indicative|babbaðu|supine|babbað|f3request=1|f4request=1|f5request=1|head=}} babba (third person singular past indicative babbaði, third person plural past indicative babbaðu, supine babbað), {{fo-verb|babbaði|babbaðu|babbað}} babba (third person singular past indicative babbaði, third person plural past indicative babbaðu, supine babbað) Forms: babbaði [indicative, past, singular, third-person], babbaðu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], babbað [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], babba [infinitive], babbað [supine], babbi [first-person, present, singular], babbaði [first-person, past, singular], babbar [present, second-person, singular], babbaði [past, second-person, singular], babbar [present, singular, third-person], babbaði [past, singular, third-person], babba [plural, present], babbaðu [past, plural], babbandi [participle, present], babbaður [participle, past], babba! [imperative, singular], babbið! [imperative, plural]
  1. to kid Synonyms: møsna, tvætla, roksa, svassa
    Sense id: en-babba-fo-verb-0I5anaYX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "fo",
      "name": "Family",
      "orig": "fo:Family",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stq",
        "2": "Baabe",
        "t": "father, dad"
      },
      "expansion": "Saterland Frisian Baabe (“father, dad”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *bō-. Compare Saterland Frisian Baabe (“father, dad”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "babba",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babba",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "babba m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "babba",
        "3": "babba"
      },
      "expansion": "babba m (genitive singular babba, plural babba)",
      "name": "fo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dad, daddy"
      ],
      "id": "en-babba-fo-noun-jSj87rvZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "dad",
          "dad"
        ],
        [
          "daddy",
          "daddy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(familiar) dad, daddy"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "faðir"
        },
        {
          "word": "pápi"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "familiar",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpapːa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-apːa"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "babbað"
    }
  ],
  "word": "babba"
}

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      "parents": [],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "babbaði",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaðu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbað",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbað",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaðu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaður",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babba!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbið!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "babbaðu",
        "11": "supine",
        "12": "babbað",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "third person singular past indicative",
        "8": "babbaði",
        "9": "third person plural past indicative",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "f5request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "babba (third person singular past indicative babbaði, third person plural past indicative babbaðu, supine babbað)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "babbaði",
        "2": "babbaðu",
        "3": "babbað"
      },
      "expansion": "babba (third person singular past indicative babbaði, third person plural past indicative babbaðu, supine babbað)",
      "name": "fo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to kid"
      ],
      "id": "en-babba-fo-verb-0I5anaYX",
      "links": [
        [
          "kid",
          "kid"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "møsna"
        },
        {
          "word": "tvætla"
        },
        {
          "word": "roksa"
        },
        {
          "word": "svassa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpapːa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-apːa"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "babbað"
    }
  ],
  "word": "babba"
}
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    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Faroese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Faroese masculine nouns",
    "Faroese nouns",
    "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Faroese terms with homophones",
    "Faroese verbs",
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "fo:Family"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bō-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stq",
        "2": "Baabe",
        "t": "father, dad"
      },
      "expansion": "Saterland Frisian Baabe (“father, dad”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *bō-. Compare Saterland Frisian Baabe (“father, dad”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "babba",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babba",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "babba m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "babba",
        "3": "babba"
      },
      "expansion": "babba m (genitive singular babba, plural babba)",
      "name": "fo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese familiar terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dad, daddy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dad",
          "dad"
        ],
        [
          "daddy",
          "daddy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(familiar) dad, daddy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "familiar",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpapːa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-apːa"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "babbað"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "faðir"
    },
    {
      "word": "pápi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "babba"
}

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    "Faroese links with redundant alt parameters",
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      "form": "babbaði",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaðu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbað",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbað",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaðu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbaður",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babba!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "babbið!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "10": "babbaðu",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "third person singular past indicative",
        "8": "babbaði",
        "9": "third person plural past indicative",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
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      },
      "expansion": "babba (third person singular past indicative babbaði, third person plural past indicative babbaðu, supine babbað)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "babbaði",
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  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to kid"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kid",
          "kid"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpapːa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-apːa"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "babbað"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "møsna"
    },
    {
      "word": "tvætla"
    },
    {
      "word": "roksa"
    },
    {
      "word": "svassa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "babba"
}

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