Where does “bībi” come from?

bībi (Omani Arabic) comes from Persian بی‌بی, from Arabic جَمَال — beauty.

Ancestry of “bībi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبی‌بیmatron; grandma; old woman
2Arabicجَمَالbeauty

Words derived from “bībi

Every word from Arabic جَمَالEvery word from Persian بی‌بی