ababa

See also: Ababa

Hanunoo

Etymology

From a- +‎ baba (“lowness; shortness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈbabaʔ/ [ʔaˈba.bɐʔ], /ʔabaˈbaʔ/ [ʔa.baˈbɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -abaʔ, -aʔ
• Syllabification: a‧ba‧ba

Adjective

ababà or ababâ (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜪᜪ)

1. low; short (of persons or objects)

Further reading

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 17

Nkonya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abábaʔ/

Noun

ababa

1. plural of baba

Spanish

Etymology

See ababol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbaba/ [aˈβ̞a.β̞a]

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• Rhymes: -aba
• Syllabification: a‧ba‧ba

Noun

ababa f (plural ababas)

1. red poppy