See also: تأتي, تأبي, and تأبى

Arabic

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Noun

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بَابَيْ (bābaym du

  1. oblique construct state dual of بَاب (bāb)

Malay

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بابي

Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *babi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بابي (plural بابي-بابي or بابي۲, informal 1st possessive بابيکو, 2nd possessive بابيمو, 3rd possessive بابيڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of babi
    Synonym: خنزير (khinzir)

Usage notes

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  • The word بابي is popularly used to insult and is very offensive, and should instead be replaced by خنزير (khinzir).

Derived terms

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Pattani Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *babi.

Noun

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بابي (babi) (Thai spelling บาบี)

  1. pig