Baba

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Baba and similar words may refer to:

Places

Poland

  • Baba, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
  • Baba, Mogilno County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland)
  • Baba, Rypin County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland)
  • Baba, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland)

Romania

  • Baba, a village in Horea Commune, Alba County, Romania
  • Baba, a village in Coroieni Commune, Maramureș County, Romania
  • Baba, a tributary of the river Ghelința in Covasna County, Romania
  • Baba, a tributary of the river Putna in Vrancea County, Romania

Other countries

  • Baba mountain range, also known as Koh-i-Baba, in the Hindu Kush of Afghanistan
  • Baba Bakala, a historical town and tehsil in the Amritsar district in Punjab, India
  • Baba Canton, a canton in Los Ríos Province, Ecuador
  • Baba, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province
  • Baba, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
  • Baba River (Ouham), in Central African Republic, a tributary of the Ouham River
  • Baba River, in North Macedonia, noted for Kolešino Falls
  • Cape Baba, a cape in Turkey

People and characters

  • Ali Baba, a character in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Titles and words for people

  • baba, a familiar term for 'father' in many languages; see Mama and papa
  • Baba (honorific), an honorific used in several South Asian and Middle Eastern cultures
  • Baba (Alevism), an Alevi religious leader

Persons

  • Baba (name), people with the name
  • Babá (disambiguation), people with the name
  • Gül Baba (disambiguation), people with the name
  • Yutaka Baba (disambiguation), Japanese people with the name
  • Baba Yaga (disambiguation), people with the name
  • Baba clan, a Japanese samurai family that was associated with Kai Province

Folklore

  • Baba (goddess) or Bau, a Sumerian goddess from Lagash
  • Baba (Egyptian god) or Babi, an Egyptian god in the shape of a baboon
  • Baba Yaga, a mythical older female in Slavic folklore

Fictional characters

  • Baba (The Kite Runner), in The Kite Runner media
  • Baba (Dragon Ball), in Dragon Ball media
  • Baba, in Redbeard comics
  • Baba (Baba Is You)

Arts and entertainment

Films

  • Baba (2000 film), a Chinese film
  • Baba (2002 film), an Indian Tamil-language film
  • Bába (2008 film), a Czech short film
  • Baba (2012 film), an Egyptian film

Music

Food

  • Baba (cake) or Babka, a Polish yeast cake
  • Baba (bread), a type of bread made by the Naxi people of Yunnan, China

Other uses

  • Paopi or Baba, the second month of the Coptic calendar
  • Kurgan stelae, anthropomorphic stone stella commonly known as baba in the East Ukraine
  • Baba (yacht), a line of yachts built in Taiwan
  • Baba (Pillow Pal), a Pillow Pal lamb made by Ty, Inc.
  • beta-Aminobutyric acid (BABA), an isomer of Aminobutyric acid
  • Alibaba Group Holding Limited (New York Stock Exchange stock symbol BABA)
  • Takadanobaba, a neighborhood in Shinjuku, Japan

See also

Search for "baba"  or "ba-ba" on Wikipedia.
  • Ali Baba (disambiguation)
  • BA (disambiguation)
  • BA2 (disambiguation)
  • Babaji (disambiguation)
  • Bhabha (disambiguation)
  • Babai (disambiguation)
  • Babar (disambiguation)
  • Babu (disambiguation)
  • Babo (disambiguation)
  • Babul (disambiguation)
  • Baba Mountain (disambiguation)
  • Baba Vanga (1911–1996), a Bulgarian mystic known as Grandmother (Baba) Vanga
  • Standing Baba, a Hindu who has vowed to stand
  • Baba ghanoush, a Middle Eastern eggplant dish
  • Rum baba, a cake saturated in rum
  • Godman (India)
  • Peranakan, an ethnic group in Southeast Asia also known as Baba-Nyonya
  • Baba is You, a puzzle game released in 2019
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