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papa
pa·pa P0049200 (pä′pə, pə-pä′) also pop·pa (pä′pə)n. Informal Father. [French; see papa in Indo-European roots.]papa (pəˈpɑː) nold-fashioned an informal word for father1[C17: from French, a children's word for father; compare Late Latin pāpa, Greek pappa]
papa (ˈpɑːpɑː) n (Roman Catholic Church) RC Church another name for the pope11[C16: from Italian]
papa (ˈpɑːpa) n (Minerals) rare NZ a soft blue-grey clay of marine siltstone or sandstone[Māori]
Papa (ˈpɑːpɑː) n (Telecommunications) communications a code word for the letter pfa•ther (ˈfɑ ðər) n. 1. the begetter of offspring; male parent. 2. (often cap.) one's own father. 3. a father-in-law, stepfather, adoptive father, or foster father. 4. any male ancestor; forefather; progenitor. 5. a man who gives paternal care to others; protector or provider. 6. a person who has originated or established something. 7. a precursor, prototype, or early form. 8. one of the leading men in a city, town, etc. 9. a priest or a title for a priest. 10. (cap.) God, esp. the first person of the Trinity. 11. a title of respect for an elderly man. 12. any of the chief early Christian writers. v.t. 13. to beget. 14. to be the creator, founder, or author of; originate. 15. to act as a father toward. 16. to take the responsibility for. 17. to establish the paternity or source of. v.i. 18. to perform the tasks or duties of a male parent; act paternally. [before 900; Middle English fader, Old English fæder; c. Old Saxon fadar, Old High German fater, Old Norse fathir, Latin pater, GK patḗr, Skt pitar] fa′ther•less, adj. fa′ther•like`, adj. papaAlso known as a voodoo priest, “houngan” or papa-loa, in the vodoun religion this is a man who summons vodoun gods in order to divine the future or heal.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | papa - an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talkdad, dada, daddy, pa, pappa, popbegetter, father, male parent - a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); "his father was born in Atlanta" |
papanounInformal. A male parent:father, sire.Informal: dad, daddy, pa, pappy, pop.Slang: old man.Translationspapa (pəˈpaː) , ((American) ˈpa:pə) noun a father. You must ask your papa; Where are you, Papa? 爸爸 爸爸 IdiomsSeecome to papaEncyclopediaSeePápaMedicalSeefatherPAPA
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papa Related to papa: PopeSynonyms for papanoun a male parentSynonyms- father
- sire
- dad
- daddy
- pa
- pappy
- pop
- old man
Synonyms for papanoun an informal term for a fatherSynonymsRelated Words- begetter
- father
- male parent
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