LearnBanglaবাবা
baba
father, dad
What does বাবা mean?
বাবা (baba) is a Bangla noun that means father, dad in English.
This noun means "father" or "dad" and is used warmly throughout Bangladesh to address or refer to one's male parent. Just like মা (ma), fathers and elders frequently address their own young children as বাবা (baba) to express tenderness. When speaking about one's father to others, learners should always remember to use honorific verb forms ending in -েন (-en).
How do you say “father” in Bangla?
Say বাবা, pronounced baba. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.
Example sentences
- আমার বাবা অফিসে গেছেন।amar baba ofishe gechhen.
My father has gone to the office.
- বাবা কি এখন চা খাবেন?baba ki ekhon cha khaben?
Will dad have tea now?
- বাবা কাল ঢাকা যাবেন।baba kal dhaka jaben.
Dad will go to Dhaka tomorrow.
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