बुबा

Garhwali

Etymology

Compare Hindi बाप (bāp).

Noun

बुबा (bubā) m

  1. father, dad

Nepali

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bubä]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: बुबा

Noun

बुबा • (bubā)

  1. father, dad
    Synonyms: बा (bā), बुवा (buwā), बाबा (bābā), पिता (pitā)
  2. term of address to father.

References

  • “बुबा”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “बुबा”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “बुबा”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner
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