"μπαμπάς" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /baˈbas/
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish بابا (baba) + ending -ς (-s) or onomatopoeic child word. The ancient hypocoristic for πατήρ (patḗr, “father”) was πάππας (páppas). Unrelated is the medieval βάβω (bábō) / μπάμπω (mpámpō) ("grandma, old woman"), from Slavic *babo. Etymology templates: {{bor|el|ota|بابا|tr=<i class="Latn mention" lang="tr">baba</i>}} Ottoman Turkish بابا (baba), {{glossary|onomatopoeic}} onomatopoeic Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|μπαμπάδες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=babás}} μπαμπάς • (bampás /babás/) m (plural μπαμπάδες), {{el-noun|m|μπαμπάδες|ts=babás}} μπαμπάς • (bampás /babás/) m (plural μπαμπάδες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|μπαμπάς|μπαμπάδες|μπαμπά|μπαμπάδων|μπαμπά|μπαμπάδες|μπαμπά|μπαμπάδες|note=}} Forms: bampás [romanization], babás [romanization], μπαμπάδες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], μπαμπάς [nominative, singular], μπαμπάδες [nominative, plural], μπαμπά [genitive, singular], μπαμπάδων [genitive, plural], μπαμπά [accusative, singular], μπαμπάδες [accusative, plural], μπαμπά [singular, vocative], μπαμπάδες [plural, vocative]
  1. dad, father (informal) Derived forms: μπαμπάκας (bampákas) [familiar, masculine], μπαμπακούλης (bampakoúlis) [familiar, masculine]
    Sense id: en-μπαμπάς-el-noun-ijB1Vja3 Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'παπάς' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'παπάς': 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0

Noun

IPA: /baˈbas/
Etymology: From French baba (“confection of that name”). Etymology templates: {{bor|el|fr|baba|t=confection of that name}} French baba (“confection of that name”) Head templates: {{head|el|noun|plural|μπαμπάδες|g=m}} μπαμπάς • (bampás) m (plural μπαμπάδες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|μπαμπάς|μπαμπάδες|μπαμπά|μπαμπάδων|μπαμπά|μπαμπάδες|μπαμπά|μπαμπάδες|note=}} Forms: bampás [romanization], μπαμπάδες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], μπαμπάς [nominative, singular], μπαμπάδες [nominative, plural], μπαμπά [genitive, singular], μπαμπάδων [genitive, plural], μπαμπά [accusative, singular], μπαμπάδες [accusative, plural], μπαμπά [singular, vocative], μπαμπάδες [plural, vocative]
  1. baba (bun, usual soaked in rum often with cream) Synonyms: σαβαρέν (savarén) [neuter]
    Sense id: en-μπαμπάς-el-noun-xUAgDqfv Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'παπάς', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Desserts, Male family members Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'παπάς': 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Desserts: 9 91 Disambiguation of Male family members: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0

Inflected forms

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      "form": "μπαμπάς",
      "roman": "bampás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μπαμπάδες",
      "roman": "bampádes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μπαμπά",
      "roman": "bampá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μπαμπάδων",
      "roman": "bampádon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μπαμπά",
      "roman": "bampá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μπαμπάδες",
      "roman": "bampádes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μπαμπά",
      "roman": "bampá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μπαμπάδες",
      "roman": "bampádes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "μπαμπάδες",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "μπαμπάς • (bampás) m (plural μπαμπάδες)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "μπα‧μπάς"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μπαμπάς",
        "2": "μπαμπάδες",
        "3": "μπαμπά",
        "4": "μπαμπάδων",
        "5": "μπαμπά",
        "6": "μπαμπάδες",
        "7": "μπαμπά",
        "8": "μπαμπάδες",
        "note": ""
      },
      "name": "el-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "baba (bun, usual soaked in rum often with cream)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baba",
          "baba"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baˈbas/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "savarén",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σαβαρέν"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μπαμπάς"
}

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