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Bābī
or Ba·bi
[ bah-bee ]
noun
- Also called Bab·ism [bah, -biz-, uh, m]. a Persian religion, originating in the 19th century, now supplanted by Bahaʾi.
- an adherent of Bābī.
Babi
/ ˈbɑːbɪ /
noun
- a disciple of the Bab
- another word for Babism
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Other Words From
- Bab·ite [bah, -bahyt], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Bābī1
First recorded in 1840–50; from Persian, equivalent to Bāb (al-dīn) + -ī a suffix indicating relationship or origin; Bab ed-Din
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