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As a result, this specific babbling bent makes "dadas," "babas" and "papas" – along with "apas" and "abas" – very popular things for little Carlos or Keisha to say while hanging out in the crib.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2022
The women repair to the haramlik, remove their abas, and spend the evening chatting and sipping soft drinks clad in the latest New York or Paris fashions.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A crowd of little boys in dirty, torn abas were shrilly playing football on the dusty plain.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It is used for cloaks or abas, and these are worn by all the men of the land.
From Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference by Holt, Rosa Belle
Within sight of the Tower of Hippicus, and the glittering Glory on the summit of Moriah, he came upon a group, in abas and talliths, sitting on the soil while they ate.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth
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