See babu on Wiktionary
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{
"word": "abub"
}
],
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"(Date à préciser) De l’anglais babu."
],
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]
}
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"lang_code": "fr",
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{
"ref": "Kipling, traduction de Jean-Paul Hulin, « La Chance de sa vie », Simples contes des montagnes, in Œuvres, t. I, Gallimard, « Bibliothèque de la Pléiade », 1988, page 62",
"text": "Pour compagnie, il avait le bruit des vagues et un babu bengali."
}
],
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"Sous l’administration anglaise, désigne un fonctionnaire indigène."
],
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"lang": "Anglais",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "babu"
}
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"word": "babu"
}
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"(1782) De l’hindi बाबू, bābū."
],
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{
"form": "babus",
"ipas": [
"\\bɑːbuːz\\"
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"plural"
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"form": "baboo"
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"ref": "Rudyard Kipling, His Chance in Life",
"text": "The Babu put on his cap and quietly dropped out of the window."
}
],
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"Babu."
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"id": "fr-babu-en-noun-PyRS05Ko",
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"Inde"
]
}
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"sounds": [
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"ipa": "\\bɑːbuː\\"
}
],
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"source": "w"
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{
"word": "babua"
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"form": "babuenn",
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"singulative",
"unmutated"
]
},
{
"form": "babuennoù",
"tags": [
"plural",
"unmutated"
]
},
{
"form": "vabu",
"tags": [
"collective",
"mutation-soft"
]
},
{
"form": "vabuenn",
"tags": [
"singulative",
"mutation-soft"
]
},
{
"form": "vabuennoù",
"tags": [
"plural",
"mutation-soft"
]
},
{
"form": "pabu",
"tags": [
"collective",
"mutation-hard"
]
},
{
"form": "pabuenn",
"tags": [
"singulative",
"mutation-hard"
]
},
{
"form": "pabuennoù",
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"plural",
"mutation-hard"
]
}
],
"lang": "Breton",
"lang_code": "br",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
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{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Fruits en breton",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Guignes."
],
"id": "fr-babu-br-noun-h98sD3bc",
"topics": [
"botany"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "\\ˈbɑː.by\\"
}
],
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{
"word": "kignez"
}
],
"tags": [
"collective"
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Particules en haoussa",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"orig": "haoussa",
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"source": "w"
}
],
"lang": "Haoussa",
"lang_code": "ha",
"pos": "particle",
"pos_title": "Particule",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Il n'y a pas."
],
"id": "fr-babu-ha-particle-Opvm-OWM"
}
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Noms communs en hindoustani caribéen",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hindoustani caribéen",
"orig": "hindoustani caribéen",
"parents": [],
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}
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"lang": "Hindoustani caribéen",
"lang_code": "hns",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
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"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
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}
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"glosses": [
"Prêtre."
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}
],
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{
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Indonésien",
"orig": "indonésien",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
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"lang": "Indonésien",
"lang_code": "id",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Domestique, servante."
],
"id": "fr-babu-id-noun-xxHkBtBH"
}
],
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}
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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"kind": "other",
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"orig": "malais",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
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"lang": "Malais",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Domestique, servante."
],
"id": "fr-babu-ms-noun-xxHkBtBH"
}
],
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{
"word": "pelayan"
}
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Formes de noms communs en tchèque",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tchèque",
"orig": "tchèque",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"lang": "Tchèque",
"lang_code": "cs",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Forme de nom commun",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "baba"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Accusatif singulier de baba."
],
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}
],
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],
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}
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"Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en hindi",
"Noms communs en anglais",
"anglais"
],
"etymology_texts": [
"(1782) De l’hindi बाबू, bābū."
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "babus",
"ipas": [
"\\bɑːbuːz\\"
],
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "baboo"
}
],
"lang": "Anglais",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
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{
"categories": [
"Exemples en anglais",
"Exemples en anglais à traduire",
"anglais d’Inde"
],
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{
"ref": "Rudyard Kipling, His Chance in Life",
"text": "The Babu put on his cap and quietly dropped out of the window."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Babu."
],
"raw_tags": [
"Inde"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "\\bɑːbuː\\"
}
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
"Noms communs en breton",
"breton"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "babua"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "babuenn",
"tags": [
"singulative",
"unmutated"
]
},
{
"form": "babuennoù",
"tags": [
"plural",
"unmutated"
]
},
{
"form": "vabu",
"tags": [
"collective",
"mutation-soft"
]
},
{
"form": "vabuenn",
"tags": [
"singulative",
"mutation-soft"
]
},
{
"form": "vabuennoù",
"tags": [
"plural",
"mutation-soft"
]
},
{
"form": "pabu",
"tags": [
"collective",
"mutation-hard"
]
},
{
"form": "pabuenn",
"tags": [
"singulative",
"mutation-hard"
]
},
{
"form": "pabuennoù",
"tags": [
"plural",
"mutation-hard"
]
}
],
"lang": "Breton",
"lang_code": "br",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Fruits en breton"
],
"glosses": [
"Guignes."
],
"topics": [
"botany"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "\\ˈbɑː.by\\"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kignez"
}
],
"tags": [
"collective"
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"anagrams": [
{
"word": "abub"
}
],
"categories": [
"Dates manquantes en français",
"Lemmes en français",
"Mots en français issus d’un mot en anglais",
"Noms communs en français",
"Traductions en anglais",
"français"
],
"etymology_texts": [
"(Date à préciser) De l’anglais babu."
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "babus",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"lang": "Français",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
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{
"categories": [
"Termes rares en français"
],
"glosses": [
"En Inde, titre équivalent à Monsieur."
],
"raw_tags": [
"Très rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Exemples en français"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "Kipling, traduction de Jean-Paul Hulin, « La Chance de sa vie », Simples contes des montagnes, in Œuvres, t. I, Gallimard, « Bibliothèque de la Pléiade », 1988, page 62",
"text": "Pour compagnie, il avait le bruit des vagues et un babu bengali."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Sous l’administration anglaise, désigne un fonctionnaire indigène."
]
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"lang": "Anglais",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "babu"
}
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
"Particules en haoussa",
"haoussa"
],
"lang": "Haoussa",
"lang_code": "ha",
"pos": "particle",
"pos_title": "Particule",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Il n'y a pas."
]
}
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
"Noms communs en hindoustani caribéen",
"hindoustani caribéen"
],
"lang": "Hindoustani caribéen",
"lang_code": "hns",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Lexique en hindoustani caribéen de la religion"
],
"glosses": [
"Prêtre."
],
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"religion"
]
}
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
"Noms communs en indonésien",
"indonésien"
],
"lang": "Indonésien",
"lang_code": "id",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Domestique, servante."
]
}
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
"Noms communs en malais",
"malais"
],
"lang": "Malais",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Nom commun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Domestique, servante."
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pelayan"
}
],
"word": "babu"
}
{
"categories": [
"Formes de noms communs en tchèque",
"tchèque"
],
"lang": "Tchèque",
"lang_code": "cs",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Forme de nom commun",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "baba"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Accusatif singulier de baba."
]
}
],
"tags": [
"form-of"
],
"word": "babu"
}
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