Abba

English

Etymology

From Middle EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Middle English#ABBACategory:English terms derived from Middle English#ABBA, from LatinCategory:English terms derived from Latin#ABBA abba, from Ancient GreekCategory:English terms derived from Ancient Greek#ABBA ἀββα (abba), from AramaicCategory:English terms derived from Aramaic#ABBA אבא/ܐܒܐ (ʼabbāʼ, father).

Pronunciation

Noun

Abba (plural Abbas)Category:English lemmas#ABBACategory:English nouns#ABBACategory:English countable nouns#ABBACategory:English palindromes#ABBACategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ABBACategory:Pages with entries#ABBACategory:Pages with 5 entries#ABBA

  1. (ChristianityCategory:en:Christianity#ABBA) Father, an honorific title given to God in the New Testament, especially used in prayers.[1] [First attested around 1350 to 1470.][2]

Translations

References

  1. Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN)
  2. Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “Abba”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 3.

Anagrams

Italian

Proper noun

Abba m or f by senseCategory:Italian lemmas#ABBACategory:Italian proper nouns#ABBACategory:Italian uncountable proper nouns#ABBACategory:Italian proper nouns with irregular gender#ABBACategory:Italian palindromes#ABBACategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#ABBACategory:Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense#ABBACategory:Italian masculine nouns#ABBACategory:Italian feminine nouns#ABBACategory:Italian nouns with multiple genders#ABBACategory:Pages with entries#ABBACategory:Pages with 5 entries#ABBA

  1. a surnameCategory:Italian surnames#ABBA
    Giuseppe Cesare AbbaCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#ABBACategory:Italian links with redundant alt parameters#ABBA, Italian writer and patriot
    Marta AbbaCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#ABBACategory:Italian links with redundant alt parameters#ABBA, Italian actress

Anagrams

Old English

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Abba mCategory:Old English lemmas#ABBACategory:Old English proper nouns#ABBACategory:Old English palindromes#ABBACategory:Old English entries with incorrect language header#ABBACategory:Old English masculine nouns#ABBACategory:Pages with entries#ABBACategory:Pages with 5 entries#ABBA

  1. a male given nameCategory:Old English given names#ABBACategory:Old English male given names#ABBA

Declension

Weak:

References

Old Saxon

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Proper noun

AbbaCategory:Old Saxon lemmas#ABBACategory:Old Saxon proper nouns#ABBACategory:Old Saxon palindromes#ABBACategory:Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header#ABBACategory:Pages with entries#ABBACategory:Pages with 5 entries#ABBA

  1. a female given nameCategory:Old Saxon given names#ABBACategory:Old Saxon female given names#ABBA

References

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Dr. Heyne, Mortiz. Altniederdeutsche Eigennamen aus dem neunten bis elften Jahrhundert, 1.

Swedish

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Etymology

From Ancient GreekCategory:Swedish terms borrowed from Ancient Greek#ABBACategory:Swedish terms derived from Ancient Greek#ABBA ἀββᾶ (abbâ), from AramaicCategory:Swedish terms derived from Aramaic#ABBA אַבָּא (ʾabbā, father).[1][2]

Proper noun

Abba n (genitive Abbas)Category:Swedish lemmas#ABBACategory:Swedish proper nouns#ABBACategory:Swedish palindromes#ABBACategory:Swedish entries with incorrect language header#ABBACategory:Swedish neuter nouns#ABBACategory:Pages with entries#ABBACategory:Pages with 5 entries#ABBA

  1. (ChristianityCategory:sv:Christianity#ABBA) Abba (honorific title for God the Father)
    Synonym: Fader
  2. alternative form of ABBA (Swedish pop group)

References

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