False Friends in Slavic Languages
Semasiological Map for *baba
                                            
*baba
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Meanings:  ‘old woman’
 ‘grandmother’
 ‘pejorative of a woman’
 ‘midwife’
 ‘mother-in-law’
 ‘cake’
 ‘coward’
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| Meanings | old woman | grandmother | pejorative of a woman | midwife | mother-in-law | cake | coward |
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