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Bāb

Bāb

noun

abbreviated form of Bab ed-Din.
Bab.

Bab.

abbreviation

Babylon; Babylonia.
Bab

Bab

noun

the . title of Mirza Ali Mohammed 1819–50, Persian religious leader: founded Babism; executed as a heretic of Islam

Bāb

¹ American

[bahb] / bɑb /

noun

abbreviated form of Bab ed-Din.

Bab. ² American

abbreviation

Babylon; Babylonia.

Bab British

/ bɑːb /

noun

the . title of Mirza Ali Mohammed 1819–50, Persian religious leader: founded Babism; executed as a heretic of Islam

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Etymology

Origin of Bab

from Persian bāb gate, from Arabic

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