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babà — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • baba noun A small, rich cake soaked in rum or other flavored syrup.

Senses

babà is used for these senses in English:

  • baba A kind of sponge cake soaked in rum-flavoured syrup.
  • baba au rhum A yeast cake soaked in a syrup containing rum.

baba — full definition

  1. noun A small, rich cake soaked in rum or other flavored syrup.
  2. noun In various cultures, an informal word for a father, grandmother, or other family elder.
  3. noun A respected spiritual teacher or holy man, especially in South Asian traditions.