අප්පා

Sinhalese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit அப்பா (appā). Cognate to Dhivehi އައްޕަ (appa)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ap.pa/, [apːaː]
  • Hyphenation: අප්‧පා

Noun

අප්පා • (appā)

  1. (colloquial, disrespectful) father
    Synonym: බප (bapa)

Derived terms

බාප්පා (bāppā)
මහප්පා (mahappā)

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