баобаб

Bulgarian

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic أَبُو حِبَاب (ʔabū ḥibāb, father of many seeds), from أَبُو (ʔabū, father) + حَبّ (ḥabb, seed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐoˈbap]

Noun

баоба́б • (baobábm

  1. baobab

Declension

Declension of баоба́б
singular plural
indefinite баоба́б
baobáb
баоба́би
baobábi
definite
(subject form)
баоба́бът
baobábǎt
баоба́бите
baobábite
definite
(object form)
баоба́ба
baobába
count form баоба́ба
baobába

References

  • баобаб”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • баобаб”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic باوباب
Cyrillic баобаб
Latin baobab

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian баоба́б (baobáb), from Medieval Latin bahobab, from Arabic أَبُو حِبَاب (ʔabū ḥibāb, father of many seeds), from أَبُو (ʔabū, father) + حَبّ (ḥabb, seed).

Noun

баобаб • (baobab)

  1. baobab

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐɐˈbap]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

баоба́б • (baobábm inan (genitive баоба́ба, nominative plural баоба́бы, genitive plural баоба́бов)

  1. baobab

Declension

Descendants

  • Kazakh: баобаб (baobab)