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Bapu

बापू

Father or beloved elderly man

Bapu is an affectionate term of endearment in Marathi and Gujarati, literally meaning father. It gained immense cultural significance as the popular title for Mahatma Gandhi, representing respect, simplicity, and moral authority.

BoySanskritVrishabh · TaurusRohiniPythagorean no. 4 · The Builder2 syllables
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Bapu in Indian languages

Hindi / Marathiबापू
Bengaliবাপূ
Punjabiਬਾਪੂ
Gujaratiબાપૂ
Odiaବାପୂ
Teluguబాపూ
Kannadaಬಾಪೂ
Malayalamബാപൂ
Tamilபாபூ

Pythagorean numerology 4 · The Builder — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as disciplined, dependable, practical and hard-working.

Vrishabh rashi · Taurus — element Earth, ruled by Venus. Common naming sounds include Ba, Bi, Bu, Ve, Vo and U.

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