What's the difference between baba and baya?

Baba


Definition:

  • (n.) A kind of plum cake.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) District head Baba Abba Hassan said most victims are children, women and elderly people who could not run fast enough when insurgents drove into Baga, firing rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles on town residents.
  • (2) Carved into the cliffs behind Bamiyan town centre in Afghanistan's central highlands, massive holes scar the homeland of the Hazara people, a Shia minority who live between the Hindu Kush and Koh-i-Baba mountain ranges.
  • (3) Baba said viewing Google's images brought back fond memories of festivals and other communal events in a tightly knit town, whose residents are scattered across Fukushima prefecture and other parts of Japan .
  • (4) Neither she nor Baba Ram can read or write, so they had never heard of the revolution that had taken place in fertility science since they first started trying for a baby.
  • (5) Chelsea may be forced to set transfer record to buy Everton’s John Stones Read more Filipe Luís’s departure, having made just 15 appearances last season, is no surprise and means Mourinho will mount a firm push for the services of the highly-rated Augsburg wing-back Abdul Baba Rahman, who is valued at around £17m.
  • (6) After all who wants democracy when you could have the perfect rum baba?
  • (7) Resigned to their fate, Baba Ram and his two wives put aside their hopes and concentrated instead on building a shared life together.
  • (8) Baba Karim, 26, has been working in Bertoua as a motorcycle taxi rider for the past three weeks.
  • (9) Finally, in despair, Baba Ram returned to his in-laws' house and demanded something be done.
  • (10) Baba said that Pistorius tearfully told him “everything is fine” after neighbours reported hearing gunshots fired in Pistorius’s house.
  • (11) The one who is most ready is Ruben.” Mourinho, who had received public backing from Terry over the weekend, retains doubts over the £17m left-back Baba Rahman’s readiness to feature in the Premier League and has stressed his decision to substitute Matic, introduced at half-time on Saturday only to be replaced 28 minutes later, was not designed to humiliate the Serbia international.
  • (12) Baba Rahman, the 21-year-old from Augsburg in Germany, is the prime target, with his agent confirming that the Premier League champions have submitted a bid of €25m (£17.5m) .
  • (13) When I play Azpilicueta on the right and Baba on the left, I have only three.
  • (14) Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal are among a stellar list of clubs to have registered an interest in signing Baba Rahman from the German side Augsburg, but they have been told the Ghana defender could cost up to €20m (£14m).
  • (15) So I just really hope they take action as well.” Her campaign is supported by UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon, prominent Muslim cleric and activist Imam Baba Leigh , US congressman Joe Crowley and the Guardian.
  • (16) The sale of shares in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, which will be listed under the ticker BABA, follows a two-week global roadshow which has resulted in frenzied interest from investors eager to buy into the rapid growth of China's internet sector.
  • (17) Goldman Sachs global economics analyst Norihiko Baba said in a report that a decline of 4% to 5% had been expected, since spending in March 2010 was especially robust due to tax breaks and discounts available at the time on energy-saving cars and appliances.
  • (18) Their deaths came on a day in which, according to activists, more than 80 people were killed in the besieged district of Baba Amr in Homs, which has been under daily attack by the Syrian army for three weeks.
  • (19) It is not a good thing in the village," says Baba Ram.
  • (20) In professor Baba's lecture, the perinatal medical care was explained under the theme of "The progress of new-born medicine and the prevention from the occurrence of mental and physical disorder in children".

Baya


Definition:

  • (n.) The East Indian weaver bird (Ploceus Philippinus).

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The open pit Lomas Bayas mine is 80 miles from the Chilean port of Antofagasta and produces low-grade copper ore that is converted to copper cathode.
  • (2) Glencore slashes zinc production and jobs Read more The company said it decided to sell the Cobar and Lomas Bayas mines after a number of potential bidders made enquiries.
  • (3) He spent around three months there, and eventually swore a baya , a pledge of allegiance, on behalf of ABM.

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