Papa
Papa can refer to:
affectionate for father in Latin and various Romance languages
hence, Pope in various languages
also, Papar (Culdees), Irish monks
many languages (often unrelated) have words with labial consonants and open vowels as their word for "father" and "mother"; /papa/ is just one example. A discussion of this phenomenon can be found in the article Mama and papa.
some people also refer to their grandfathers as "papa".
P, in the NATO phonetic alphabet
Papa class submarine
Pāpa, in Hinduism, the Sanskrit word for the concept of sin
People: Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), nickname
Bob Papa, American sportscaster
Papa Bouba Diop (born 1978), a football (soccer) player from Senegal
Rav Papa (?-375), a Babylonian Amora from the Talmud
Nick "Papa" Kho, former professional pick-up artist and part owner in the pick-up and seduction company Real Social Dynamics
Papa, a monk martyred with Abda and Abdjesus
Emiliano Papa, an Argentina footballer
In mythology: Rangi and Papa, the primordial parents according to Māori mythology
In geography: Pápa, a town in Hungary
Papa, Scotland (disambiguation), the name of various islands
In arts and popular culture: "Papa" (song), from the BBC drama Gideon's Daughter
Papa (TV series), a South Korean drama
Papa Lazarou, a fictional character from The League of Gentlemen
"Pa-Pa", a song by The Rasmus from Hell of a Tester
In cuisine: Papa (Lesotho), a staple food in Lesotho
In acronyms: Professional and Amateur Pinball Association
Parallax Aircraft Parking Aid, a device that indicates where pilots should stop in a stand
See also
Papar, Sabah, town located in east Malaysia on the island of Borneo
Translation of "Papa"
Bosnian: Baba (višeznačni čvor), Danish: Baba, German: Baba (Begriffsklärung), Spanish: Baba (desambiguación), French: Baba, Italian: Baba (disambigua), Japanese: パパ, Dutch: Baba, Portuguese: Baba (desambiguação), Swedish: Baba.
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