baba baba

See also: babababa

Yoruba

Etymology

Reduplication of bàbá (“father's father”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bà.bá bà.bá/

Noun

bàbá bàbá

  1. paternal grandfather

Alternative forms

  • bàbá ìyá (“maternal grandfather”)
  • bàbá àgbà (“grandfather”)
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