Translation of Turkish word "baba" to English
baba
/baba/
Meaning
NounA male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
How to use
'Baba' means 'father'. Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
father
Example
Babamın üzerimde büyük etkisi vardı.
My father had a big influence on me.
Arkadaşım Tony yeni baba oldu.
My friend Tony just became a father.
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Common phrases
- çok baba— very
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Frequency rank: #153 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "baba" mean?▼
The Turkish word "baba" means "father" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Babamın üzerimde büyük etkisi vardı." (which translates as "My father had a big influence on me.").
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