אבא
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
[ˈa.ba]
noun
Definitions
- (colloquial) Dad, daddy.
- (Rabbinic Hebrew) Father, especially the speaker's own father.
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ʾab- (father).
Origin
Proto-Semitic
*ʾab-
Gloss
father
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
父