Associations to the word «Babu»

Wiktionary

BABU, noun. A Hindu title of respect, equivalent to Mr.; hence, a Hindu gentleman or official.

Dictionary definition

BABU, noun. Used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley