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Circa 17th century, from French papa, probably originally imitative of a child's early efforts at vocalization.

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Singular
papa

Plural
papas

papa (plural papas)

  1. Dad, daddy, father; a familiar or old-fashioned term of address to one’s father.
  2. The letter P in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

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[edit] Bosnian

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From Latin papa, from Byzantine Greek παπάς (papás), priest), variant of Ancient Greek πάππας (daddy, papa).

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papa m.

  1. Roman Catholic pope

[edit] Croatian

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From Latin papa, from Byzantine Greek παπάς (papás), priest), variant of Ancient Greek πάππας (daddy, papa).

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papa m (plural pape)

  1. Roman Catholic pope

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[edit] Dieri

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papa

  1. the sister of one's father; paternal aunt

[edit] Dutch

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papa (plural papa's, diminutive papaatje, diminutive plural papaatjes) m.

  1. papa, term of address for one’s father, especially used by young children

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papa

  1. dad
  2. daddy
  3. father

[edit] French

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child-speak, syllabe-repetitive; compare maman

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papa m. (plural papas)

  1. (childish) papa, a child's father; also as form of address: dad, daddy
  2. pops, any man of roughly fatherly age and appearance

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  • Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition

[edit] Hungarian

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  • IPA: /ˈpɒpɒ/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧pa

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papa (plural papák)

  1. dad

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[edit] Italian

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From Latin papa, from Ancient Greek πάππας (pappas).

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papa m. (plural papi)

  1. pope

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[edit] Latin

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Onomatopoeia.

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pāpa (genitive pāpae); f, first declension

  1. An infant's cry for food, compare the bua for drinks
    Cum cibum ac potionem buas ac papas vocent, matrem mammam, patrem tatam.
    Since children call food and drink bua and papa, mother mamma and father tata.

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pāpa (genitive pāpae); m, first declension

  1. father
  2. (ecclesiastical Latin) bishop
  3. (ecclesiastical Latin) The pope (the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome).
    • The traditional exclamation in Rome after a papal election.
    Habemus papam!
    We have a new pope!
  4. (ecclesiastical Latin) patriarch (in primatial sees, notably Coptic Alexandria).

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[edit] Maori

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papa

  1. rump

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Latin papa

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pāpa m.

  1. pope

[edit] Pitjantjatjara

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papa

  1. dog

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  • Pitjantjatjara / Yankunytjatjara Picture Dictionary, Paul Eckert et al, 2007.

[edit] Polish

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  • IPA: /ˈpapa/

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papa f.

  1. tar paper

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Singular Plural
Nominative papa papy
Genitive papy pap
Dative papie papom
Accusative papę papy
Instrumental papą papami
Locative papie papach
Vocative papo papy

[edit] Portuguese

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papa m.

  1. pope

[edit] Serbian

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From Latin papa, from Byzantine Greek παπάς (papás), priest), variant of Ancient Greek πάππας (daddy, papa).

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papa m.

  1. Roman Catholic pope

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[edit] Spanish

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Quechua papa.

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papa f. (plural papas)

Singular
papa f.

Plural
papas f.

  1. potato (Latin America)

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[edit] Swahili

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papa

  1. shark

[edit] Turkish

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  • From Italian "papa"

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papa (definite accusative papayı, plural papalar)

  1. pope

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