папа

See also: Appendix:Variations of "papa"

Erzya

Etymology

Veršinin suggests child language origin, reduplication of the syllable pa, relationship with Russian попа (popa, “butt”) is uncertain, he also suggests comparing this term with Erzya папарезь (papareź, “tadpole”).

Noun

папа • (papa)

1. (anatomy) penis

Declension

Indefinite declension of папа (back-vowel stem (ума) type)

case	singular	plural
nominative (...)	папа (papa)	папат (papat)
genitive (of ...)	папань (papań)	—
dative (to ...)	папанень (papaneń)	—
ablative (than ...)	пападо (papado)	—
inessive (in ...)	папасо (papaso)	—
elative (out of ...)	папасто (papasto)	—
illative (into ...)	папас (papas)	—
prolative (through ...)	папава (papava)	—
translative (becoming ...)	папакс (papaks)	—
comparative (like ...)	папашка (papaška)	—
abessive (without ...)	папавтомо (papavtomo)	—

Definite declension of папа

case	singular	plural
nominative (...)	папась (papaś)	папатне (papatne)
genitive (of ...)	папанть (papanť)	папатнень (papatneń)
dative (to ...)	папантень (papanteń)	папатненень (papatneneń)
ablative (than ...)	пападонть (papadonť)	папатнеде (papatnede)
inessive (in ...)	папасонть (papasonť)	папатнесэ (papatnesë)
elative (out of ...)	папастонть (papastonť)	папатнестэ (papatnestë)
illative (into ...)	папантень (papanteń)	папатнес (papatnes)
prolative (through ...)	папаванть (papavanť)	папатнева (papatneva)
translative (becoming ...)	—	—
comparative (like ...)	папашканть (papaškanť)	папатнешка (papatneška)
abessive (without ...)	папавтомонть (papavtomonť)	папатневтеме (papatnevteme)

Synonyms

• сан, дёрть (san , ďorť)

Antonyms

• пад (pad)

Derived terms

• Папазей (Papazej, “a spirit/deity that rules over the penis”)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts

Arabic	پاپا
Cyrillic	папа
Latin	papa

Alternative forms

• бапа (bapa)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian папа (papa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɑˈpɑ/, /bɑˈpɑ/

Noun

папа • (papa)

1. (colloquial) dad, daddy

   Synonym: әке (äke)

Declension

Declension of папа

	singular	plural
nominative	папа (papa)	папалар (papalar)
genitive	папаның (papanyñ)	папалардың (papalardyñ)
dative	папаға (papağa)	папаларға (papalarğa)
accusative	папаны (papany)	папаларды (papalardy)
locative	папада (papada)	папаларда (papalarda)
ablative	пападан (papadan)	папалардан (papalardan)
instrumental	папамен (papamen)	папалармен (papalarmen)
similative	пападай (papadai)	папалардай (papalardai)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpapa]
• Hyphenation: па‧па
• Rhymes: -apa

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin pāpa (“pope”).

Noun

папа • (papa) m (plural папи, relational adjective папски)

1. (Christianity, Roman Catholicism) pope
2. (Christianity, archaic, in the singular) padre, father (as a title before priests' names)

   Synonym: поп (pop)

Declension

Declension of папа

	singular	plural
indefinite	папа (papa)	папи (papi)
definite unspecified	папата (papata)	папите (papite)
definite proximal	папава (papava)	папиве (papive)
definite distal	папана (papana)	папине (papine)
vocative	папо (papo)	папи (papi)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

папа • (papa) third-singular present, impf (perfective се напапа or испапа)

1. (transitive, childish) to eat

   Synonyms: јаде (jade), руча (ruča), вечера (večera)

Conjugation

Conjugation of папа (imperfective, present in -а)

l-participles	imperfect	aorist	non-finite forms
masculine	папал (papal)	—	adjectival participle	—
feminine	папала (papala)	—	adverbial participle	папајќи (papajḱi)
neuter	папало (papalo)	—	verbal noun	папање (papanje)
plural	папале (papale)	—	perfect participle	папано (papano)
finite forms	present	imperfect	aorist	imperative
1st singular	папам (papam)	папав (papav)	—	—
2nd singular	папаш (papaš)	папаше (papaše)	—	папај (papaj)
3rd singular	папа (papa)	папаше (papaše)	—	—
1st plural	папаме (papame)	папавме (papavme)	—	—
2nd plural	папате (papate)	папавте (papavte)	—	папајте (papajte)
3rd plural	папаат (papaat)	папаа (papaa)	—	—
compound tenses
perfect	сум папал (sum papal)		present of сум (except in the 3rd person) + imperfect l-participle
има-perfect	имам папано (imam papano)		present of има + perfect participle
pluperfect	бев папал (bev papal)		imperfect of сум + imperfect l-participle
има-pluperfect	имав папано (imav papano)		imperfect of има + perfect participle
има-perfect reported	сум имал папано (sum imal papano)		perfect of има + perfect participle
future	ќе папам (ḱe papam)		ќе + present
има-future	ќе имам папано (ḱe imam papano)		future of има + perfect participle
future in the past	ќе папав (ḱe papav)		ќе + imperfect
има-future in the past	ќе имав папано (ḱe imav papano)		future in the past of има + perfect participle
future reported	ќе сум папал (ḱe sum papal)		ќе + imperfect l-participle
има-future reported	ќе сум имал папано (ḱe sum imal papano)		future reported of има + perfect participle
conditional	би папал (bi papal)		би + imperfect l-participle
има-conditional	би имал папано (bi imal papano)		conditional of има + perfect participle

Related terms

• папо n (papo)

Etymology 3

See па-па! (pa-pa!).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pa paː]

Interjection

папа! • (papa!)

1. (colloquial, childish) alternative form of па-па! (pa-pa!, “bye-bye”)

Old Church Slavonic

Noun

папа • (papa) m

1. pope
   • from Vita Constantini, 1700500-1700520:

     приѥмꙿ же папа книгꙑ словенꙿскꙑѥ, светꙑ ѥ и положе ѥ въ црькви светꙑѥ Марꙇе, ꙗже се нарицаѥть Фотида, и пѣше надь ними литоургию.

     Accepting the Slavic Scriptures, the Pope placed them in the Church of St. Mary called Phatne. And the holy liturgy was celebrated over them.

Declension

Declension of папа (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	папа papa	папѣ papě	папꙑ papy
genitive	папꙑ papy	папоу papu	папъ papŭ
dative	папѣ papě	папама papama	папамъ papamŭ
accusative	папѫ papǫ	папѣ papě	папꙑ papy
instrumental	папоѭ papojǫ	папама papama	папами papami
locative	папѣ papě	папоу papu	папахъ papaxŭ
vocative	папо papo	папѣ papě	папꙑ papy

Pannonian Rusyn

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpapa]
• Rhymes: -apa
• Hyphenation: па‧па
• Homophone: Папа (Papa)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Slovak papa, ultimately from Latin pāpa (“pope”). Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn па́па (pápa) and Serbo-Croatian папа / papa. Doublet of Пап (Pap).

Noun

папа (papa) m pers (possessive adjective папов, relational adjective папски)

1. (Christianity, Roman Catholicism) pope

   Synonyms: (obsolete) римски оцец (rimski ocec, literally “Roman father”), святи отец (svjati otec, literally “holy father”)

Declension

Declension of папа (papa)

	singular	plural
nominative	папа (papa)	папове (papove)
genitive	папи (papi)	папох (papox)
dative	папови (papovi)	папом (papom)
accusative	папу (papu)	папох (papox)
instrumental	папом (papom)	папами (papami)
locative	папови (papovi)	папох (papox)
vocative	папо (papo)	папове (papove)

Related terms

nouns

• папство n (papstvo)

References

• Medʹeši, H.; Fejsa, M. (1995–1997), “пâпа и папа¹”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Сербско-руски словнїк [Serbian-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Serbo-Croatian), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy, page 127
• Medʹeši, H.; Fejsa, M.; Timko-Djitko, O. (2010), “папа”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy, page 575
• Fejsa, M.; Šlemender, M.; Čelʹovski, S. (2022), “pope”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 217

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

папа (papa)

1. third-person singular present indicative of папац (papac)

Russian

Etymology 1

A Lallwort. Perhaps borrowed from French papa; obsolete variant папа́ (papá) is certainly French.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpapə]

• Audio:

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Noun

па́па • (pápa) m anim or m inan (genitive па́пы, nominative plural па́пы, genitive plural пап, possessive adjective па́пин)

1. dad, daddy
2. (electronics) male socket

Declension

Declension of па́па (bian fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

		singular	plural
nominative		па́па pápa	па́пы pápy
genitive		па́пы pápy	па́п páp
dative		па́пе pápe	па́пам pápam
accusative	animate	па́пу pápu	па́п páp
	inanimate		па́пы pápy
instrumental		па́пой, па́пою pápoj, pápoju	па́пами pápami
prepositional		па́пе pápe	па́пах pápax
vocative		па́п* páp*

^* Colloquial.

Pre-reform declension of па́па (bian fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

		singular	plural
nominative		па́па pápa	па́пы pápy
genitive		па́пы pápy	па́пъ páp
dative		па́пѣ pápě	па́памъ pápam
accusative	animate	па́пу pápu	па́пъ páp
	inanimate		па́пы pápy
instrumental		па́пой, па́пою pápoj, pápoju	па́пами pápami
prepositional		па́пѣ pápě	па́пахъ pápax

Synonyms

• оте́ц (otéc), ба́тя (bátja), ба́тюшка (bátjuška)

Derived terms

• па́почка m anim (pápočka), па́пка m anim (pápka), папа́ша m anim (papáša), па́пик m anim (pápik)

Phrases

• как па́па Ка́рло (kak pápa Kárlo)

Descendants

• → Ingrian: papa
• → Korean: 빠빠 (ppappa)

See also

• ба́бушка (bábuška)
• двою́родный (dvojúrodnyj)
• де́душка (déduška)
• дочь (dočʹ)
• дя́дя (djádja)
• ма́ма (máma)
• племя́нник (plemjánnik)
• племя́нница (plemjánnica)
• ребёнок (rebjónok)
• роди́тель (rodítelʹ)
• сын (syn)
• тётя (tjótja)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin pāpa (“pope”), from Koine Greek πάπας (pápas); originally a Lallwort. Doublet of поп (pop, “priest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpapə]

Noun

па́па • (pápa) m anim (genitive па́пы, nominative plural па́пы, genitive plural пап, female equivalent папе́сса)

1. (Christianity) pope

   Synonyms: па́па ри́мский (pápa rímskij), понти́фик (pontífik)

Declension

Declension of па́па (bian fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

		singular	plural
nominative		па́па pápa	па́пы pápy
genitive		па́пы pápy	па́п páp
dative		па́пе pápe	па́пам pápam
accusative	animate	па́пу pápu	па́п páp
	inanimate		па́пы pápy
instrumental		па́пой, па́пою pápoj, pápoju	па́пами pápami
prepositional		па́пе pápe	па́пах pápax

Pre-reform declension of па́па (bian fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

		singular	plural
nominative		па́па pápa	па́пы pápy
genitive		па́пы pápy	па́пъ páp
dative		па́пѣ pápě	па́памъ pápam
accusative	animate	па́пу pápu	па́пъ páp
	inanimate		па́пы pápy
instrumental		па́пой, па́пою pápoj, pápoju	па́пами pápami
prepositional		па́пѣ pápě	па́пахъ pápax

Derived terms

• па́пский (pápskij), па́пство n (pápstvo), папи́зм m (papízm)

Phrases

• святе́е па́пы ри́мского (svjatéje pápy rímskovo)

Related terms

Close related

• антипа́па m anim (antipápa)

Other related

• поп m anim (pop), попадья́ f anim (popadʹjá)

Etymology 3

A Lallwort; perhaps of native origin. Many other similar examples are present cross-linguistically; see the entry for English pap for more.

Noun

па́па • (pápa) f inan (genitive па́пы, uncountable)

1. (archaic, childish, dialectal) bread, especially white bread
2. (archaic, childish, dialectal) food

Declension

Declension of па́па (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular
nominative	па́па pápa
genitive	па́пы pápy
dative	па́пе pápe
accusative	па́пу pápu
instrumental	па́пой, па́пою pápoj, pápoju
prepositional	па́пе pápe

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “папа”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin papa, from Byzantine Greek πάπας (pápas, “priest”), variant of Ancient Greek πάππας (páppas, “daddy, papa”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pâːpa/
• Hyphenation: па‧па

Noun

па̑па m anim (Latin spelling pȃpa)

1. Roman Catholic pope

Declension

Declension of папа

	singular	plural
nominative	па̑па	па̑пе
genitive	папе	папа
dative	папи	папама
accusative	папу	папе
vocative	папо	папе
locative	папи	папама
instrumental	папом	папама