"බාප්පා" meaning in Sinhalese

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Noun

IPA: /bɑːp.pɑː/ Forms: bāppā [romanization]
Etymology: බාල (bāla) + අප්පා (appā). Etymology templates: {{af|si|බාල|අප්පා}} බාල (bāla) + අප්පා (appā) Head templates: {{head|si|noun||[[]]}} බාප්පා • (bāppā), {{si-noun}} බාප්පා • (bāppā)
  1. (colloquial) uncle, younger brother of your father Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-බාප්පා-si-noun-ocTWdpw6 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50
  2. (colloquial) male younger cousin of your mother Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-බාප්පා-si-noun-DvwTOt50 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sinhalese entries with incorrect language header, Family, Male family members Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65 Disambiguation of Sinhalese entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Family: 0 100 Disambiguation of Male family members: 23 77
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        "2": "බාල",
        "3": "අප්පා"
      },
      "expansion": "බාල (bāla) + අප්පා (appā)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "බාල (bāla) + අප්පා (appā).",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "බාප්‧පා"
  ],
  "lang": "Sinhalese",
  "lang_code": "si",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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          "name": "Family",
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        },
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      "glosses": [
        "male younger cousin of your mother"
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) male younger cousin of your mother"
      ],
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        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑːp.pɑː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "බාප්පා"
}
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "බාල (bāla) + අප්පා (appā).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bāppā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "[[]]"
      },
      "expansion": "බාප්පා • (bāppā)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "බාප්පා • (bāppā)",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "බාප්‧පා"
  ],
  "lang": "Sinhalese",
  "lang_code": "si",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        "uncle, younger brother of your father"
      ],
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        "(colloquial) uncle, younger brother of your father"
      ],
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        "colloquial"
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        "Sinhalese colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "male younger cousin of your mother"
      ],
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        "(colloquial) male younger cousin of your mother"
      ],
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        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑːp.pɑː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "බාප්පා"
}

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