Baap: 1 definition

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Baap means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Baap has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Bapa.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Baap in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) father; -[dada] forefathers, ancestors; -[ka] paternal; -[ka mala/ki cija samajhana] to take as one’s own property, to take as an inheritance; -[dada ka nama dubana] to bring bad name to one’s forefathers, to ruin the prestige of the family; -[dada bakhanana] to heap curses on one’s ancestors; -[dada se] from generations; -[banana] to flatter, to strike a pose of extreme obedience; -[re bapa]! an exclamation signifying wonder; fear or agony, gosh !.—baap (बाप) is alternatively transliterated as Bāpa.

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