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Noun [Aramaic]

IPA: /ʔab.bɑʔ/ Forms: אַבָּא [canonical, masculine], ʾaḇā [romanization], אֲבָהָתָא [plural], אֲבוּ [construct, singular], אִמָּא [feminine], ܐܒܐ [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-. Etymology templates: {{etymon|arc|:inh|sem-pro:*ʔabw-|id=father}}, {{inh|arc|sem-pro|*ʔabw-}} Proto-Semitic *ʔabw- Head templates: {{head|arc|noun|plural|אֲבָהָתָא|singular construct|אֲבוּ|feminine counterpart|אִמָּא|g=m|head=אַבָּא|tr=ʾaḇā}} אַבָּא • (ʾaḇā) m (plural אֲבָהָתָא, singular construct אֲבוּ, feminine counterpart אִמָּא)
  1. father, ancestor, progenitor
    Sense id: en-אבא-arc-noun-3cXEAKgs Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Family Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 73 5 4 18 Disambiguation of Family: 100 0 0 0 0 0
  2. teacher
    Sense id: en-אבא-arc-noun-EFepYE4E
  3. chief, leader
    Sense id: en-אבא-arc-noun-c-5~W2kg
  4. author, originator
    Sense id: en-אבא-arc-noun-j0sDCDQ9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Aramaic]

IPA: /ʔɛbɑʔ/ Forms: אבנא [plural], אבא [plural], ܐܒܐ [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|arc|noun|plural|אבנא|or|אבא|or||or||or||or||or||||||f10tr=|f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|f4tr=|f5tr=|f6tr=|f7tr=|f8tr=|f9tr=|g=m|g2=|head=|head2=|head3=|sc=|tr=|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=|tr5=|tr6=}} אבא • (transliteration needed) m (plural אבנא or אבא), {{arc-noun|m|אבנא|אבא}} אבא • (transliteration needed) m (plural אבנא or אבא)
  1. thicket, woods, grove Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-אבא-arc-noun-m4Y4tXy6 Categories (other): Aramaic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 19 7 3 13 38 20
  2. produce, fruit, vegetable Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-אבא-arc-noun-2uVKOjFp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Hebrew]

IPA: /ˈʔab.bɔː/ [ˈʔaːb.bɔː] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ˈʔab.bɔ/ [ˈʔæːb.bɔː] [Yemenite-Hebrew], /ˈ(ʔ)æb.bɒ/ [Hebrew, Persian], /ˈʔab.ba/ [Iraqi-Hebrew], /ˈʔab.ba/ [East] (note: Sephardi Hebrew), /ˈ(ʔ)a.ba/ [West] (note: Sephardi Hebrew), /ˈ(ʔ)a.bɔ/ [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], /ˈ(ʔ)a.ba/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288_(heb)-Ijon-אבא.wav Forms: אַבָּא [canonical, masculine], ába [romanization], אָבוֹת [indefinite, plural], אמא [feminine]
Etymology: Borrowed from Aramaic אַבָּא (ʾabbā). Ultimately from Proto-Semitic *ʾab-. Doublet of אָב ('áv), which is inherited. Etymology templates: {{bor|he|arc|אַבָּא|tr=ʾabbā}} Aramaic אַבָּא (ʾabbā), {{inh|he|sem-pro|*ʾab-}} Proto-Semitic *ʾab-, {{doublet|he|אָב|tr1='áv}} Doublet of אָב ('áv) Head templates: {{he-noun|f=אמא|g=m|pl=אָבוֹת|tr=ába|wv=אַבָּא}} אַבָּא • (ába) m (plural indefinite אָבוֹת, feminine counterpart אמא)
  1. (colloquial) father (a male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.)) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-אבא-he-noun-hYTLhfxL Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות, Male family members, Parents Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 4 3 11 10 10 40 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 4 3 11 10 10 41 12 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 78 22 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 83 17 Disambiguation of Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות: 84 16 Disambiguation of Male family members: 83 17 Disambiguation of Parents: 74 26
  2. (Rabbinic Hebrew) Father, especially the speaker's own father.
    Sense id: en-אבא-he-noun-MtUzxmHg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: אב
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          "english": "And Hashem spoke to Moshe to say, \"What Tselofkhad's daughters say is correct; you shall certainly give them the inheritance of property among the brothers of their father and you will transfer their father's property to them.\"",
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          "roman": "waʔămar yəyā ləmōše ləmēmār - yāʔūθ bənaθ sˁəlāp̄ħāð məmalləlān mittan tittēn ləhōn ʔăħūðaθ ʔaħăsānā bəɣō ˀăħē ʔăvūhen wəθaˤăvar yāθ ʔaħăsānaθ ʔăvūhen ləhēn.",
          "text": "וַאֲמַר יְיָ לְמשֶׁה לְמֵימָר: יָאוּת בְּנַת צְלָפְחָד מְמַלְּלָן מִתַּן תִּתֵּן לְהוֹן אֲחוּדַת אַחֲסָנָא בְּגוֹ אֲחֵי אֲבוּהֶן וְתַעֲבַר יָת אַחֲסָנַת אֲבוּהֶן לְהֵן:",
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      "ipa": "/ʔɛbɑʔ/"
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          "english": "Father, I want to stand before you\nto believe that you are a good father\nFather, I need to know that you love me,\njust like that, good father",
          "ref": "2009 November 22, Eviatar Banai, “אבא [Father]”, in לילה כיום יאיר [The Night will be as Bright as the Day], →OCLC:",
          "roman": "Abbá, aní rotseh la'amód mulkhá\nl'ha'amín she-atá abbá tov\nAbbá, aní tsaríkh ladá'at she-atá ohév oti\nkákha stám ábba tov",
          "text": "אַבָּא, אֲנִי רוֹצֶה לַעֲמוֹד מוּלְךָ\nלְהַאֲמִין שֶׁאַתָּה אַבָּא טוֹב\nאַבָּא, אֲנִי צָרִיךְ לָדַעַת שֶׁאַתָּה אוֹהֵב אוֹתִי\nכָּכָה סְתָם אַבָּא טוֹב",
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          "english": "that no may may say to his fellow, my father is greater than your father.\"",
          "ref": "a. 217 C.E., Mishnah. Sanhedrin, section 4.5:",
          "roman": "she-ló yomár adám la-ḥaveró ábba gadól me-avíkha",
          "text": "שֶׁלֹּא יֹאמַר אָדָם לַחֲבֵרוֹ אַבָּא גָדוֹל מֵאָבִיךָ",
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        "(Rabbinic Hebrew) Father, especially the speaker's own father."
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      "ipa": "/ˈ(ʔ)a.ba/",
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      "ipa": "/ʔɛbɑʔ/"
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          "roman": "Abbá, aní rotseh la'amód mulkhá\nl'ha'amín she-atá abbá tov\nAbbá, aní tsaríkh ladá'at she-atá ohév oti\nkákha stám ábba tov",
          "text": "אַבָּא, אֲנִי רוֹצֶה לַעֲמוֹד מוּלְךָ\nלְהַאֲמִין שֶׁאַתָּה אַבָּא טוֹב\nאַבָּא, אֲנִי צָרִיךְ לָדַעַת שֶׁאַתָּה אוֹהֵב אוֹתִי\nכָּכָה סְתָם אַבָּא טוֹב",
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        "(colloquial) father (a male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.))"
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        "Father, especially the speaker's own father."
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