How to Say "Father" in Marathi
The most natural way to say "Father" in Marathi is बाबा. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'बाबा' in everyday conversations when referring to your father. It is a warm and affectionate term. 'आबा' is more formal and may be used in respectful contexts. 'पिता' is used in formal writing or speeches.
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Examples in Marathi
| Marathi | English |
|---|---|
| माझा बाबा कामावर आहे. | My father is at work. |
| बाबा, मला तुमची मदत हवी आहे. | Father, I need your help. |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear बाबा, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Marathi with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'बाबा' and 'पिता'?
'बाबा' is informal and affectionate, while 'पिता' is formal and used in official contexts.
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