pape

• Rhymes: -eɪp

pape (plural papes)

1. A painted bunting.
2. (Scotland) A Roman Catholic.

• Apep, PEAP

From Arabic بَاب (bāb).

pape f (plural papát)

1. door

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 168

Inherited from Middle French pape, from Old French pape, from Ecclesiastical Latin papa, from early Byzantine Greek παπᾶς (papâs, “patriarch, bishop”), from late Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas).

• IPA^(key): /pap/

• Audio:

  (file)

pape m (plural papes, feminine papesse)

1. Pope

   Le pape est mort.

   The pope is dead.

• papesse

• Haitian Creole: pap
• → Persian: پاپ (pâp)

• papesse Jeanne

• “pape”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

pape

1. inflection of papar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

From Portuguese papai. Cognate with Kabuverdianu papai.

pape

1. dad, father

From Old French pape, from Latin papa, from Ancient Greek πάππας (páppas).

pape m (plural papes)

1. (Jersey, Christianity) pope

• pappa
• papi, paba, pappe, pabbæ (dialectal)

From Latin papa. Compare Faroese pápi, Icelandic pápi, pabbi, and Swedish pappa.

pape m (definite singular papen, indefinite plural papar, definite plural papane)

1. dad, daddy

   Synonyms: far, fader

   Da ska’ bli andre boller når papen kjem heim til jul

   It will be different when dad comes home for Christmas

• mamma f (“mum, mom”)

• “pape” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Ecclesiastical Latin papa, from early Byzantine Greek παπᾶς (papâs, “patriarch, bishop”), from late Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas).

pape oblique singular, m (oblique plural papes, nominative singular papes, nominative plural pape)

1. (Christianity) Pope

• Middle French: pappe
  • French: pape
    • Haitian Creole: pap
    • → Persian: پاپ (pâp)
• Norman: pape
• Picard: pape
• Walloon: påpe

Borrowings from papes (nominative singular):

• Hyphenation: pa‧pe
• Rhymes: -api, -apɨ

pape

1. inflection of papar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): [ˈpape]

pape

1. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of păpa

From Old English pāpa.

• Rhymes: -eɪp

pape (plural papes)

1. (Christianity) pope

• IPA^(key): /ˈpape/ [ˈpa.pe]
• Rhymes: -ape
• Syllabification: pa‧pe

pape m (plural papes)

1. (Chile) hit

pape

1. inflection of papar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• “pape”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Displaced vai which was used in names of certain royalty thus led to tapu by association.^[1]

pape

1. water

   Synonym: vai

• Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
• “pape” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.

From Proto-Cariban *papa, a nusery word in origin; compare Apalaí papa, Kari'na papa, Trió papa, Akawaio papa, Macushi papa, Pemon papa, Ye'kwana jaaja, as well as (from non-Cariban languages) Wayampi papa.

pape

1. father

• de Laet, Johannes (1633) Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII, page 642