Baba Jaga

See also: baba-jaga, Baba-Jaga, babą-jagą, Babą-Jagą, baba jaga, babą jagą, and Babą Jagą

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑːɡə

Proper noun

Baba Jaga

  1. Alternative spelling of Baba Yaga

Polish

Baba Jaga

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *baba ęga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bā́ˀbāˀ inˀgāˀ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.ba ˈja.ɡa/
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  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Homophones: baba-jaga, Baba-Jaga, baba jaga

Proper noun

Baba Jaga f

  1. (Slavic mythology) Baba Yaga (hag in Slavic mythology who flies in a mortar)
    Synonym: Baba Jędza

Declension

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

  • Baba Jaga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Baba Jaga in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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