Babumi is used to express maternal feeling evoked by characters or certain situation.
As Nico Nico points out, it’s typically seen between an older female character and a younger male one.
In English, babies say “goo-goo ga-ga,” but in Japanese, it’s “babuu babuu.”
Recently on Japanese television, the anime slang babumi (バブみ) was introduced.
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