Difference between revisions of "papa"
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| − | + | * Na name dem dey call man wey born born person.get children. | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| Sabo bin dey live wit im mama and '''papa'''. |(bbc__86638, Sabo once lived with his parents.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|As we reach dere, im '''papa''' start to dey flog am sotay peopl con dey beg di '''papa'''.|(Egbokhare _2020. On arrival, his father began flogging him so much that people had to intervene.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|Na Unoka be Okonkwo '''papa'''. |(katakata__305. Unoka is Okonkwo's father.)}} | |
| − | + | * Na de person wey be de head of de house. | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| As de person wey old pass, na him be '''papa''' for everybody for. |(katakata__305, As the eldest in the compound, he is the father of the home.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|Which advice one brother give the '''papa''' of the house? |(jw__45468, Which advice did the brother give the father of the house?.)}} | |
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=====Related forms===== | =====Related forms===== | ||
[[papadashme]] | [[papadashme]] | ||
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=====Synonyms===== | =====Synonyms===== | ||
* [[baba]], [[father]], [[daddy]] | * [[baba]], [[father]], [[daddy]] | ||
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=====Antonyms===== | =====Antonyms===== | ||
* [[Mama]] | * [[Mama]] | ||
=====Translations===== | =====Translations===== | ||
| − | * English: ''Father'', ''dad | + | * English: ''Father'', ''dad'' |
===Pronunciation2=== | ===Pronunciation2=== | ||
Revision as of 17:28, 16 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English papa (old word for father)
Pronunciation1
- pàpá
Noun
- Na name dem dey call man wey born born person.get children.
- Sabo bin dey live wit im mama and papa. — (bbc__86638, Sabo once lived with his parents.)
- As we reach dere, im papa start to dey flog am sotay peopl con dey beg di papa. — (Egbokhare _2020. On arrival, his father began flogging him so much that people had to intervene.)
- Na Unoka be Okonkwo papa. — (katakata__305. Unoka is Okonkwo's father.)
- Na de person wey be de head of de house.
- As de person wey old pass, na him be papa for everybody for. — (katakata__305, As the eldest in the compound, he is the father of the home.)
- Which advice one brother give the papa of the house? — (jw__45468, Which advice did the brother give the father of the house?.)
Related forms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: Father, dad
Pronunciation2
pápà
Etymology
From: English papa (old word for father)
Noun
- hailing for who be pastor for church or who get level for di church.
- Tunde go meet papa make e pray for am. — (Egbokhare_2020, Tunde went to meet the pastor to pray for him.)
- hailing for who get mouth for area.
Synonyms
Translation
- English:
Pronunciation3
pâpà
Etymology
From: English papa (old word for father)
Noun
- Name for old man for area
- Dat papa for dat market area sey make una come pluck orange if una want. — (NSC_2021, That Old man who stays around the market said that you can come to pluck oranges if you want.)
- Una go ready, we need go see one papa. Na im be principal for my secondary school dat time. — (NSC_2021, You all need to get ready. We need to visit an elderly man who was my secondary school principal.)
Translations
- English: Elderly man