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'''Babushka''' or '''baboushka''' or '''babooshka''' (from {{lang-rus|ба́бушка|p=ˈbabʊʂkə}}, meaning "[[grandmother]]" or "elderly woman") may refer to:
'''Babushka''' or '''baboushka''' or '''babooshka''' (from {{lang-rus|ба́бушка|p=ˈbabʊʂkə|link=no}}, meaning "[[grandmother]]" or "elderly woman") may refer to:

== Culture ==

*<!-- Please don't remove, this term is commonly used in English and this is the English Wikipedia where we point readers to the topics they might be looking for -->[[Babushka doll]], wooden dolls placed one inside another<!-- Please don't remove, this term is commonly used in English -->
*[[Babushka (headscarf)]], indicating a headscarf tied below the chin, as commonly worn in rural parts of Europe

=== Arts and media ===


== Arts and media ==
* [[Babooshka (song)|"Babooshka" (song)]], a 1980 song by Kate Bush
* [[Babooshka (song)|"Babooshka" (song)]], a 1980 song by Kate Bush
* "Babushska" is an instrumental by the [[Dance Hall Crashers]] from their debut album of the same name (1990). The song's title is a portmanteau of the words "babushka" and "[[Third-Wave Ska|ska]]," the latter being the one of DHC's music genres.
* [[Babushka Boi|"Babushka Boi" (song)]], a 2019 song by A$AP Rocky
* [[Babushka (game show)|''Babushka'' (game show)]], a British game show presented by Rylan Clark-Neal
* [[Babushka (game show)|''Babushka'' (game show)]], a British game show presented by Rylan Clark-Neal
* ''[[Baboushka and the Three Kings]]'', a children's picture book, by Ruth Robbins
* [[Buranovskiye Babushki]], an ethno-pop band containing eight elderly women from Buranovo, Udmurtia, Russia
*''Babushka'' (about 1935), a painting by [[Gladys Goldstein]]
*''Babushka'' (about 1935), a painting by [[Gladys Goldstein]]


==People==
==People==
* [[Babushka Lady]], an unknown woman who might have photographed the events of the President John F. Kennedy assassination
* [[Babushka Lady]], an unknown woman who might have photographed the events of the President John F.&nbsp;Kennedy assassination
* [[Catherine Breshkovsky]] nicknamed ''Babushka'' (1844-1934), Russian revolutionary
* [[Catherine Breshkovsky]] nicknamed ''Babushka'' (1844–1934), Russian revolutionary


==Other uses==
==Other uses==
*[[Babushka (headscarf)]], indicating a headscarf tied below the chin, as commonly worn in rural parts of Europe
*[[Babushka doll]], a type of wooden dolls placed one inside another
*[[Babushka Adoption Foundation]], a charitable non-governmental organization based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
*[[Babushka Adoption Foundation]], a charitable non-governmental organization based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan



Latest revision as of 18:15, 20 November 2024

Babushka or baboushka or babooshka (from Russian: ба́бушка, IPA: [ˈbabʊʂkə], meaning "grandmother" or "elderly woman") may refer to:

Arts and media

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  • "Babooshka" (song), a 1980 song by Kate Bush
  • "Babushska" is an instrumental by the Dance Hall Crashers from their debut album of the same name (1990). The song's title is a portmanteau of the words "babushka" and "ska," the latter being the one of DHC's music genres.
  • Babushka (game show), a British game show presented by Rylan Clark-Neal
  • Babushka (about 1935), a painting by Gladys Goldstein

People

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  • Babushka Lady, an unknown woman who might have photographed the events of the President John F. Kennedy assassination
  • Catherine Breshkovsky nicknamed Babushka (1844–1934), Russian revolutionary

Other uses

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See also

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