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Deleted user 26 Apr 2019 Question about Arabic What does ya baba mean? What does 'ya baba' mean? See a translation Hide translation I heard it in a greek-arabic song Answers Close modal image

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Yousefwaled 26 Apr 2019

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it's like (my father )

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skzistay 26 Apr 2019

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It's hey father or hey Baba.. But if someone is saying it to someone younger then it's like he is trying to let the younger understanding and it means ya Baba.. Ya son

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-Yara- 26 Apr 2019

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ya baba = O papa colloquially used to call on someone not necessarily your dad

ya baba = O papacolloquially used to call on someone not necessarily your dad

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Deleted user 26 Apr 2019 @skzistay Thank you! Could it be said to a girl too? Or just to a male person?

@skzistay Thank you! Could it be said to a girl too? Or just to a male person?

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skzistay 26 Apr 2019

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@musikione82 for male... If u wanna say it to female then it's ya mama

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nouchaanoucha287 26 Apr 2019

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يا ابي

ya abi

يا ابي

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roseyume 30 Nov 2019

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it literally means "My father" but it can be just an expression like omg

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