baby shower
baby shower noun: a party celebrating the pending or recent birth of a child, involving guests giving gifts (typically babycare items) to the parent(s).
Noun
baby shower (plural baby showers)
baby shower meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam
baby shower in Hindi
- party
- गोद भराई god bharāī
baby shower in Tamil
- party
- வளைகாப்பு vaḷaikāppu, சீமந்தம் cīmantam
baby shower in Telugu
- party
- సీమంతం sīmantaṁ
baby shower in Malayalam
- party
- സീമന്തം sīmantaṁ
More languagesFewer languages
- baby shower in Kannada
- ಸೀಮಂತ sīmanta
- baby shower in Gujarati
- અઘરણી agharṇī
- baby shower in Arabic
- حَفْل قُدُوم المَوْلُود المُنْتَظِر ḥafl qudūm al-mawlūd al-muntaẓir
- baby shower in Malay
- rai bayi
Forms of baby shower
| plural | baby showers |
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Origin of baby shower
From baby + shower (in the sense of being showered with gifts), perhaps influenced by bridal shower.
Words formed from baby shower
Questions about baby shower
- What does baby shower mean?
- Baby shower means a party celebrating the pending or recent birth of a child, involving guests giving gifts (typically babycare items) to the parent(s).
- What is baby shower in Hindi?
- Baby shower in Hindi is गोद भराई (god bharāī). See Baby shower meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is baby shower?
- Baby shower is a noun.
- What is the plural of baby shower?
- The plural of baby shower is baby showers.
Words near baby shower in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: baby shower (page history and authors); અઘરણી (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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