
Frequently asked questions
Peranakan culture is a unique blend of Chinese, Malay, and other influences, creating a rich heritage that is distinct in its language, food, art, and traditions. The Baba-Nyonya community is known for their vibrant attire, intricate embroidery, flavorful cuisine, and a hybrid language known as Baba Malay.
"Baba" refers to the male members of the Peranakan community, known for their rich heritage and unique blend of Chinese and Malay cultures. "Gabra" is a playful word often used in colloquial Malay, meaning "confused", "flustered" or "overwhelmed." Together, Baba Gabra reflects our vibrant and dynamic approach to celebrating Peranakan culture.
We are deeply committed to supporting local Peranakan communities by collaborating with artisans, creatives, and organizations to keep the legacy of the Baba-Nyonya alive. Additionally, we participate in community events and cultural initiatives to promote awareness and appreciation for Peranakan culture.

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