bahobab

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَبُو حِبَاب (ʔabū ḥibāb, “father of many seeds”), from أَبُو (ʔabū, “father”) + حَبّ (ḥabb, “seed”).

Pronunciation

Noun

bahobāb m (indeclinable)

  1. (Late Latin, botany) baobab

Declension

Indeclinable noun.

singular plural
nominative bahobāb bahobāb
genitive bahobāb bahobāb
dative bahobāb bahobāb
accusative bahobāb bahobāb
ablative bahobāb bahobāb
vocative bahobāb bahobāb

Descendants

  • → Arabic: بَاوْبَاب (bāwbāb)
  • → English: baobab
    • → Japanese: バオバブ (baobabu)
    • → Korean: 바오바브 (baobabeu)
  • → French: baobab
  • → Greek: μπάομπαμπ n (báompamp)
  • → Russian: баоба́б (baobáb)
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