Baba and similar words may refer to:
Places
editPoland
edit- 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)
Romania
edit- 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
Other countries
edit- Achi Baba (Turkish: Alçıtepe), a height dominating the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, located in Çanakkale Province
- Baba mountain range, also known as Koh-i-Baba, in the Hindu Kush of Afghanistan
- Baba Bakala, a historical town and tehsil in the Amritsar district in Punjab, India
- 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
- Cape Baba, a cape in Turkey
- Imbaba, a working-class neighbourhood in Egypt
People and characters
edit- Ali Baba, a character in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Titles and words for people
edit- baba, a familiar term for 'father' in many languages; see Mama and papa
- Baba (honorific), an honorific used in several South Asian and Middle Eastern cultures
- Baba (Alevism), an Alevi religious leader
Persons
edit- Baba (name), people with the name
- Babá (disambiguation), people with the name
- Gül Baba (disambiguation), people with the name
- Yutaka Baba (disambiguation), Japanese people with the name
- Baba Yaga (disambiguation), people with the name
- Baba clan, a Japanese samurai family that was associated with Kai Province
- Baba Ramdev, Indian Yog Guru (born 1965)
- Sai Baba, Indian mystic (1838–1918)
- Baba Farid, Punjabi Muslim preacher and mystic (1188 – 1266)
- Baba Hari Dass, Indian yogi and writer (1923–2018)
- Baba Sehgal, Indian rapper (born 1965)
Folklore
edit- Baba (goddess) or Bau, a Sumerian goddess from Lagash
- Baba (Egyptian god) or Babi, an Egyptian god in the shape of a baboon
- Baba Yaga, a mythical older female in Slavic folklore
Fictional characters
edit- Baba (The Kite Runner), in The Kite Runner media
- Baba (Dragon Ball), in Dragon Ball media
- Baba, in Redbeard comics
- Baba, the player character in Baba Is You
Arts and entertainment
editFilms
edit- Baba (2000 film), a Chinese film
- Baba (2002 film), an Indian Tamil-language film
- Bába (2008 film), a Czech short film
- Baba (2012 film), an Egyptian film
Music
edit- "Baba", a song from Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie by Alanis Morissette
- "Baba", a song from the 2001 self-titled Kelly Key album
Food
edit- Baba (cake) or Babka, a Polish yeast cake
- Baba (bread), a type of bread made by the Naxi people of Yunnan, China
Other uses
edit- 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
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited (New York Stock Exchange stock symbol BABA)
- Takadanobaba, a neighborhood in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
See also
edit- Ali Baba (disambiguation)
- BA (disambiguation)
- BA2 (disambiguation)
- Babaji (disambiguation)
- Bhabha (disambiguation)
- Babai (disambiguation)
- Babar (disambiguation)
- Babu (disambiguation)
- Babo (disambiguation)
- Babul (disambiguation)
- Baba Mountain (disambiguation)
- Baba Nation, a Norwegian soul/funk band
- Baba Vanga (1911–1996), a Bulgarian mystic known as Grandmother (Baba) Vanga
- 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
- Baba is You, a puzzle game released in 2019
- All pages with titles beginning with baba
- All pages with titles containing baba
