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Baba Yaga

/ˌbɑːbə ˈjɑːɡə/

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What does Baba Yaga mean?

proper noun

  1. In Russian, Finno-Ugric, Polish and Bulgarian tales, a character who lives in a hut standing on chicken legs and who flies through the air in a mortar, using the pestle as a rudder.

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/ˌbɑːbə ˈjɑːɡə/

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