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ALL meanings of babu

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  • noun babu (in India) a title or form of address more or less equivalent to Mr, placed before a person's full name or after his first name 3
  • noun babu in India, a title equivalent to Mr. or sir used in addressing a man who is a Hindu 3
  • noun babu in India, an indigenous clerk who can write English 3
  • noun babu A respectful title or form of address for a man, especially an educated one. 1
  • noun babu a Hindu title of address equivalent to Sir, Mr., or Esquire. 1
  • noun babu a Hindu gentleman. 1
  • noun babu a native Indian clerk who can write English. 1
  • noun babu Usually Disparaging. any native Indian having only a limited knowledge of English. 1
  • noun babu A Hindu title of respect, equivalent to Mr.; hence, a Hindu gentleman or official. 0
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