"μπαμπούλας" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /baˈbulas/
Etymology: Byzantine Greek μπαμπούλας (mpampoúlas), of uncertain origin. Possibly onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{inh|el|gkm|μπαμπούλας}} Byzantine Greek μπαμπούλας (mpampoúlas), {{unc|el|nocap=1}} uncertain Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|μπαμπούλες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} μπαμπούλας • (bampoúlas) m (plural μπαμπούλες), {{el-noun|m|μπαμπούλες}} μπαμπούλας • (bampoúlas) m (plural μπαμπούλες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|μπαμπούλας|μπαμπούλες|μπαμπούλα|-|μπαμπούλα|μπαμπούλες|μπαμπούλα|μπαμπούλες|note=}} Forms: bampoúlas [romanization], μπαμπούλες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], μπαμπούλας [nominative, singular], μπαμπούλες [nominative, plural], μπαμπούλα [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], μπαμπούλα [accusative, singular], μπαμπούλες [accusative, plural], μπαμπούλα [singular, vocative], μπαμπούλες [plural, vocative]
  1. bogeyman, bugbear (menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories) Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-μπαμπούλας-el-noun-W5fzAU9E Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 46 54 Categories (other): Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural Disambiguation of Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural: 45 55
  2. (figuratively) bogeyman, bugbear (imaginary source of dread or fear) Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-μπαμπούλας-el-noun-K7E0huyW Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 46 54 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'μπαμπούλας', Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'μπαμπούλας': 41 59 Disambiguation of Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (thing that frightens): φόβητρο (fóvitro) [neuter]
Disambiguation of 'thing that frightens': 51 49

Inflected forms

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