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bacán

Boss, owner (dated).† bacán appears in the lyrics of Garufa.†

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Glossary meaning1

Glossary meaning Boss, owner (dated)Single source

Notes1

Origin: From Ligurian baccan, from Turkish bakanSingle source

Used in lyric1

Used in lyric GarufaSingle source

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