Baba

Baba and similar words may refer to:

Geography

  • Baba mountain range, also known as Koh-i-Baba, in the Hindu Kush of Afghanistan
  • Baba Canton, a canton in Los Ríos Province, Ecuador
  • Baba, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province
  • Baba, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
  • Baba, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
  • Baba, Mogilno County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland)
  • Baba, Rypin County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland)
  • Baba, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland)
  • Baba, a village in Horea Commune, Alba County, Romania
  • Baba, a village in Coroieni Commune, Maramureș County, Romania
  • Baba, a tributary of the river Ghelința in Covasna County, Romania
  • Baba, a tributary of the river Putna in Vrancea County, Romania
  • Baba River (Ouham), in Central African Republic, a tributary of the Ouham River
  • Baba River, in North Macedonia, noted for Kolešino Falls
  • Cape Baba, a cape in Turkey

Folklore

  • Baba (goddess) or Bau, a Sumerian goddess depicted with the head of a dog
  • Baba (Egyptian god) or Babi, an Egyptian god in the shape of a baboon
  • Baba Yaga, a mythical older female in Slavic folklore

Arts and entertainment

Films

Fictional characters

  • Baba (The Kite Runner), in The Kite Runner media
  • Baba (Dragon Ball), in Dragon Ball media
  • Baba, in Redbeard comics
  • Baba (Baba Is You)

Music

Food

  • Baba (cake) or Babka, a Polish yeast cake
  • Baba (bread), a type of bread made by the Naxi people of Yunnan, China

Non-English words and titles for people

People

  • Baba (name), people with the given name or surname
  • Baba clan, a Japanese samurai family that was associated with Kai Province
  • Sanjay Dutt (born 1959), also known as Baba, Indian film actor and producer
  • A nickname for Raila Odinga (born 1945), Kenyan politician and 2nd Prime Minister of Kenya (2008–2013)

Other uses

  • Paopi or Baba, the second month of the Coptic calendar
  • Kurgan stelae, anthropomorphic stone stella commonly known as baba in the East Ukraine
  • Baba (yacht), a line of yachts built in Taiwan
  • Baba (Pillow Pal), a Pillow Pal lamb made by Ty, Inc.
  • beta-Aminobutyric acid (BABA), an isomer of Aminobutyric acid
  • BABA, the New York Stock Exchange stock symbol for the Alibaba Group Holding Limited

See also

  • Babaji (disambiguation)
  • Bhabha (disambiguation)
  • Babai (disambiguation)
  • Babar (disambiguation)
  • Babu (disambiguation)
  • Baba Mountain (disambiguation)
  • Baba Vanga (1911–1996), a Bulgarian mystic known as Grandmother (Baba) Vanga
  • Ali Baba, a character in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
  • Standing Baba, a Hindu who has vowed to stand
  • Baba ghanoush, a Middle Eastern eggplant dish
  • Rum baba, a cake saturated in rum
  • Godman (India)
  • Peranakan, an ethnic group in Southeast Asia also known as Baba-Nyonya
  • All pages with titles beginning with baba
  • All pages with titles containing baba
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