"βαβά" meaning in Greek

See βαβά in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: vavá [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], βαβά [nominative, singular], βαβάς [genitive, singular], βαβά [accusative, singular], βαβά [singular, vocative], βάβα [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *baba. Compare Old Church Slavonic баба (baba). Etymology templates: {{der|el|sla-pro|*baba}} Proto-Slavic *baba, {{cog|cu|баба}} Old Church Slavonic баба (baba) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|uncountable|||unc|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=uncountable nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} βαβά • (vavá) f (uncountable), {{el-noun|f|unc}} βαβά • (vavá) f (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun-unc|βαβά|βαβάς|βαβά|βαβά|note=}}
  1. grandma, granny Tags: uncountable Synonyms (grandma): γιαγιά (giagiá) [feminine]
    Sense id: en-βαβά-el-noun-ZsKRZ7lz Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'Λεμονιά', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 42 33 25 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'Λεμονιά': 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of 'grandma': 88 12
  2. nanny, nurse Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-βαβά-el-noun--BKfSCto Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'Λεμονιά', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'Λεμονιά': 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 34 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: παραμάνα (paramána) [feminine]
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0 0

Noun

Forms: vavá [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|indeclinable|||inv|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=indeclinable nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} βαβά • (vavá) f (indeclinable), {{el-noun|f|inv}} βαβά • (vavá) f (indeclinable)
  1. (juvenile) wound, injury Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-βαβά-el-noun-VvJXMz~7 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 34 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for βαβά meaning in Greek (3.7kB)

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