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බාප්පා

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Sinhalese

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Etymology

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බාල (bāla) +‎ අප්පා (appā). False cognate of Malayalam ബാപ്പ (bāppa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baːppaː/
  • Hyphenation: බාප්‧පා

Noun

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බාප්පා • (bāppā)

  1. (colloquial) uncle, younger brother of your father
  2. (colloquial) male younger cousin of your mother
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