Bawwa m. ( fr. Bartf ) lord, my lord (also pl. and -pAda m. pl. ; according to Daśar. ii, 64 , a title of respect used by humble persons addressing a prince; but also affixed or prefixed to the names of learned Brāhmans , e.g. kedAra- , govinda-B° &c., or Bawwa-kedAra &c., below, the proper name being sometimes omitted, e.g. Bawwa = kumArila-B° ; also any learned man = doctor or philosopher), Rājat. ; Vet. &c.