The name closest to it would probably be Beyla which was my grandmother's Jewish name.
Shelley
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On Mon, 3/10/14, ligedit_at_aol.com <ligedit_at_aol.com> wrote:
Subject: Re: czernowitz-l digest: March 08, 2014
To: czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu
Date: Monday, March 10, 2014, 10:40 AM
I have a woman on my family tree
named "Baba," which I thought was her
name. Does it always mean "grandmother" or can it be a first
name?
[Linda Gilboord]
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