ܦܦܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Children’s language. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

ܦܲܦܵܐ • (pappā) f (plural ܦܲܦܹ̈ܐ (pappē) or ܦ̈ܲܦܵܬ݂ܵܐ (pappāṯā))

  1. (childish) foot
    Synonym: ܥܲܩܠܵܐ (ˁaqlā)
  2. (childish) shoe
    Synonym: ܨܲܘܠܬܵܐ (ṣawltā)

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek πάππας (páppas).

Alternative forms

Noun

ܦܦܐ • (pāpā) m (plural ܦܦܐ (pāpē))

  1. (Christianity) bishop, archbishop, pope (especially patriarch of Alexandria or Rome)
  2. (Christianity) priest, father (used of Greek priests)
Inflection
    inflection of ܦܦܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܦܦ ܦܦܝܢ
construct ܦܦ ܦܦܝ
emphatic ܦܦܐ ܦܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܦܦܝ ܦܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܦܦܟ ܦܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܦܦܟܝ ܦܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܦܦܗ ܦܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܦܦܗ ܦܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܦܦܢ ܦܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܦܦܟܘܢ ܦܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܦܦܟܝܢ ܦܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܦܦܗܘܢ ܦܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܦܦܗܝܢ ܦܦܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the same Iranian source as Old Armenian Պապ (Pap).

Proper noun

ܦܦܐ • (Pāpā) m

  1. a male given name

Further reading

  • The template Template:R:syc:Gignoux does not use the parameter(s): 
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Etymology 3

From Persian ببغا (babǵâ, “parrot; bulbul”). Also see ܒܒܓܐ (babbaggā).

Noun

ܦܦܐ • (pāpā) m (plural ܦܦܐ (pāpē))

  1. parrot
Inflection
    inflection of ܦܦܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܦܦ ܦܦܝܢ
construct ܦܦ ܦܦܝ
emphatic ܦܦܐ ܦܦܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܦܦܝ ܦܦܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܦܦܟ ܦܦܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܦܦܟܝ ܦܦܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܦܦܗ ܦܦܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܦܦܗ ܦܦܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܦܦܢ ܦܦܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܦܦܟܘܢ ܦܦܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܦܦܟܝܢ ܦܦܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܦܦܗܘܢ ܦܦܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܦܦܗܝܢ ܦܦܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “pˀpˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “ppˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, pages 586a–b
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 283a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 453b
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, pages 1151b, 1217b
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