"ἄπφα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἄπφα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ápʰ.pʰa/, /ˈap.ɸa/, /ˈap.fa/, /ápʰ.pʰa/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈap.pʰa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈap.ɸa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈap.fa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈap.fa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: áppha [romanization], ἀπφά [alternative]
Etymology: Of sound-symbolic (German Lallwort) origin. Etymology templates: {{sound-symbolic|grc|nocap=1}} sound-symbolic, {{m+|de|Lallwort}} German Lallwort Head templates: {{grc-noun|g=m}} ἄπφα • (áppha) m (indeclinable)
  1. term of endearment, used as an address between siblings or beloved ones Tags: indeclinable Related terms: ἀπφά (apphá)
    Sense id: en-ἄπφα-grc-noun-K6SARn34 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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