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| ba·bu [ bboo ] (plural ba·bus) or ba·boo [ bboo ] (plural ba·boos) |
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1. Hindi courtesy title: a courtesy title or form of address in Hindi equivalent to "Mr"
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2. offensive term: an offensive term for a bureaucrat
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| [Late 18th century. < Hindi bābū "father"] |
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