baba in Finnish
baba in Finnish is baba, isä — baba means a small, rich cake soaked in rum or other flavored syrup.
baba in Finnish
baba
A kind of sponge cake soaked in rum-flavoured syrup.
isä
(Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism) A holy man, a spiritual leader.
What does "baba" mean?
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noun A small, rich cake soaked in rum or other flavored syrup.
"The bakery's rum baba was soaked until it nearly fell apart on the fork."
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noun In various cultures, an informal word for a father, grandmother, or other family elder.
"She called her grandfather "baba" from the time she could talk."
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noun A respected spiritual teacher or holy man, especially in South Asian traditions.
"Pilgrims traveled far to seek the baba's blessing."
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baba in a sentence
- The bakery's rum baba was soaked until it nearly fell apart on the fork.
- She called her grandfather "baba" from the time she could talk.
- Pilgrims traveled far to seek the baba's blessing.
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What is "baba" in Finnish?
"baba" in Finnish is baba, isä. baba means: A small, rich cake soaked in rum or other flavored syrup.
How do you use "baba" in a sentence?
Example: "The bakery's rum baba was soaked until it nearly fell apart on the fork." In Finnish, "baba" is baba, isä.
Are there other ways to say "baba" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "baba": baba, isä.
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