papá

See also: Appendix:Variations of "papa"

Asturian

Noun

papá m (plural papás)

  1. alternative form of pá

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a
  • Homophone: papar (Brazil)
  • Hyphenation: pa‧pá

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French papa.[1]

Noun

papá m (plural papás)

  1. (Portugal, familiar) dad; daddy; father

Etymology 2

Probably of childish, onomatopoeic origin.

Noun

papá m (plural papás)

  1. (Brazil, informal, childish) food, meal

References

  1. ^ “papá”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈpa/ [paˈpa]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: pa‧pá

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French papa.

Noun

papá m (plural papás)

  1. (colloquial, familiar, endearing) dad
    Synonym: padre
  2. (colloquial, familiar, endearing, in the plural) parents
    Synonym: padre
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Bikol Central: papa
  • → Cebuano: papa
  • → Tagalog: papa

Etymology 2

Verb

papá

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of papar

Further reading

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