"Abba" meaning in All languages combined

See Abba on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæb.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /æˈbɑ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈæb.ə/ [General-American], /æˈbɑ/ [General-American] Forms: Abbas [plural]
Rhymes: -æbə Etymology: From Middle English, from Latin abba, from Ancient Greek ἀββα (abba), from Aramaic אבא/ܐܒܐ (ʼabbāʼ, “father”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|la|abba}} Latin abba, {{der|en|grc|ἀββα}} Ancient Greek ἀββα (abba), {{der|en|arc|אבא}} Aramaic אבא Head templates: {{en-noun}} Abba (plural Abbas)
  1. (Christianity) Father, an honorific title given to God in the New Testament, especially used in prayers. Categories (topical): Christianity Translations (honorific title given to God in the New Testament): 𐔰𐔱𐔰 (aba) (Aghwan), abba (Norwegian Bokmål), fader [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Abba (Swedish), fader [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Abba-en-noun-bU0MIHV4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity

Proper name [Italian]

Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Abba m or f by sense
  1. a surname Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine

Proper name [Old Saxon]

Head templates: {{head|osx|proper noun}} Abba
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Old Saxon female given names, Old Saxon given names
    Sense id: en-Abba-osx-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [Swedish]

Forms: Abbas [genitive]
Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Abbas|g=n|head=}} Abba n (genitive Abbas), {{sv-proper noun|n}} Abba n (genitive Abbas)
  1. Alternative form of ABBA Tags: alt-of, alternative, neuter Alternative form of: ABBA
    Sense id: en-Abba-sv-name-m-h5SnuF Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 91 9

Noun [Swedish]

Head templates: {{head|sv|noun}} Abba
  1. (Christianity) Abba Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-Abba-sv-noun-vFtLidQn Topics: Christianity

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Abba meaning in All languages combined (6.4kB)

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