Definitions | babu |
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- A Hindu title of respect, equivalent to Mr.; hence, a Hindu gentleman or official.
- 1888, Rudyard Kipling, "His Chance in Life", Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio 2005, p. 57:
- :The Babu put on his cap and quietly dropped out of the window
Etymology: From (Hind.) (term, , bÄbÅ).
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