Baba

E491302

form of address honorific title

Baba is an honorific title used in South Asian cultures, particularly in Sikh and Punjabi traditions, to denote respect for an elder, spiritual leader, or revered figure.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Baba canonical	2
baba	1

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	form of address ⓘ honorific title ⓘ
appliedTo	male elders ⓘ religious leaders ⓘ saints ⓘ spiritual teachers ⓘ
associatedWithReligion	Sikhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
contrastsWith	secular titles like Mister or Sir ⓘ
denotes	elder ⓘ respect ⓘ revered figure ⓘ spiritual leader ⓘ
etymologicalRelation	word for father in several South Asian languages ⓘ
hasConnotation	affection ⓘ paternal respect ⓘ veneration ⓘ
languageFamily	Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
regionOfUsage	Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
semanticField	kinship and reverence ⓘ
usedAs	title before a person’s name ⓘ
usedByCommunity	Punjabis NERFINISHED ⓘ Sikhs NERFINISHED ⓘ various Hindu communities ⓘ
usedInContext	family settings ⓘ religious gatherings ⓘ spiritual discourses ⓘ
usedInCulture	Punjabi culture ⓘ Sikh culture ⓘ South Asian cultures ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baba Gurdit Singh → honorificPrefix → Baba ⓘ

Bektashi order → hasClergyTitle → Baba ⓘ

this entity surface form: baba