Bibi (title)


Bibi means Miss in Hindustani and is frequently used as a respectful title for women in South Asia when added to the given name. In Hindi beebee, usually spelt bibi, means 'wife'.
Bibi, like Begum, is used as a surname by some British Indian and Bangladeshi women.
In Anglo-Indian, the term bibi came to be seen as a synonym for mistress.

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