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LevelA1
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#33

Meanings

  • father
  • dad

Example sentence

Babam doktor.
My father is a doctor.

baba in real sentences

3,635 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.

  • Babam bana yatakta kitap okumamamı söyledi.

    My father told me not to read books in bed.

    Form: babam · Tatoeba #349068
  • Marjane Satrapi'nin babası Ebi'dir.

    Marjane Satrapi's father is Ebi.

    Form: babası · Tatoeba #624278
  • Emilia, buraya gel! Baban seni bekliyor!

    Come here Emilia! Your father is waiting for you!

    Form: baban · Tatoeba #753674

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Cases of baba

Built from vowel harmony, the buffer letters y and n, and the k/p/ç softening rule.
CaseFormUsed for
Nominativebabadictionary form, subject
Accusativebabayıthe definite object
Dativebabayato, towards
Locativebabadain, at, on
Ablativebabadanfrom
Genitivebabanınof, owner
Pluralbabalarmore than one

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