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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀧𑁆𑀧 (bappa), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀧𑁆𑀧 (bāppa). Doublet of બાપા (bāpā). Cognate to Hindi बाप (bāp), Marathi 𑘤𑘰𑘢 (bāp), Punjabi ਬਾਪ (bāp), Nepali बाप् (bāp), Bengali বাপ (bap).

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બાપ (bāpm

  1. father
    Synonyms: પિતા (pitā), બાપા (bāpā)