峇峇

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (峇峇)		峇	峇

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bābā

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚㄅㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baa¹ baa¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bâ-bâ / bā-bā

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bābā
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚㄅㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: baba
  - Wade–Giles: pa¹-pa¹
  - Yale: bā-bā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baba
  - Palladius: баба (baba)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    巴巴
    粑粑
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: baa¹ baa¹
  - Yale: bā bā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baa¹ baa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ba¹ ba¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː⁵⁵ paː⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    ^edit
    巴巴
    爸爸
    粑粑
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bâ-bâ
  - Tâi-lô: bâ-bâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ba'baa
  - Sinological IPA (Singapore): /ba²⁴⁻²¹ ba²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /ba¹³⁻²² ba¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Jinjiang): /ba²⁴⁻²² ba²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bā-bā
  - Tâi-lô: bā-bā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: baxba
  - Sinological IPA (Penang): /ba²¹ ba²¹/

Noun

峇峇

male Peranakan Chinese
(Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Jinjiang Hokkien) infant of mixed blood

Synonyms

(infant of mixed blood): (Hokkien) 峇峇仔

Derived terms

峇峇娘惹 (bābā niángrě)