"baba jaga" meaning in Polish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈba.ba ˈja.ɡa/
Rhymes: -aɡa Etymology: From Baba Jaga. Etymology templates: {{m|pl|Baba Jaga}} Baba Jaga Head templates: {{pl-noun|f}} baba jaga f Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-phrase|f|f}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], baba jaga [nominative, singular], baby jagi [nominative, plural], baby jagi [genitive, singular], bab jag [genitive, plural], babie jadze [dative, singular], babom jagom [dative, plural], babę jagę [accusative, singular], baby jagi [accusative, plural], babą jagą [instrumental, singular], babami jagami [instrumental, plural], babie jadze [locative, singular], babach jagach [locative, plural], babo jago [singular, vocative], baby jagi [plural, vocative]
  1. (Slavic mythology) hex or an evil old woman as a personification of calamity, death, diseases Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Slavic mythology, Female, Female people Synonyms: jędza, baba-jaga Related terms: Baba Jaga
    Sense id: en-baba_jaga-pl-noun-ymlQGN2a Disambiguation of Female: 72 28 Disambiguation of Female people: 75 25
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) hag, harridan, vixen, virago, witch (ugly or unpleasant woman) Tags: colloquial, derogatory, feminine Categories (topical): Mythological creatures Synonyms: czarownica, heksa, jędza, wiedźma, zołza
    Sense id: en-baba_jaga-pl-noun-Y7cly32c Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 32 68 Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 34 66 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 30 70 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 31 69

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