баща

In a sentence

• Моят баща е учител.

  My father is a teacher.

  Here, the word 'баща' (father) is used as a subject of the sentence to refer to a family member.

• Той е истински баща за мен.

  He is a true father to me.

  In this instance, 'баща' is used metaphorically to describe someone who fulfills the paternal role beyond biology.

• Подаръкът на баща ми беше много скъп.

  My father's gift was very expensive.

  The word 'баща' here is in possessive form ('баща ми', 'my father') and denotes ownership of the gift.