Baua
बउआ
BA-oo-ah
Baua (बउआ) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a term of endearment or nickname, often used in Bihar. In crosswords it is the 4-letter answer BAUA (4).
Appears as an answer in MG Mini #1136.
Meaning & usage
Baua is a colloquial term of endearment or nickname used in various parts of India, particularly in Hindi-speaking regions. It is often used to affectionately refer to a child or a younger person.
In a sentence
Everyone in the family calls him Baua because of his playful nature.
Baua as a crossword answer
Baua is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A term of endearment or nickname, often used in Bihar” (4)
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