Meanings
adjectivemai-baap (not comparable)
- Indianot comparableApplied to a style of government that is a benevolent dictatorship or nanny state.
Origin
Literally "mother-father".
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mai-baap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mai-baap
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