papa — informal term for father
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: informal term for father
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɑːpə/
Korean meaning: 아빠 (비격식적 표현)
Korean pronunciation: 파-파 (강세: 파)
Example Sentences
- Papa, can you help me with my homework?
- My papa makes the world's worst dad jokes.
- Papa fell asleep on the couch again while watching TV.
papa
NOUN//ˈpɑːpə//
informal term for father

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Papa handles the drama while mama watches the show!
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Origin
아기가 처음으로 내는 소리 중 하나인 'pa-pa'에서 유래된 단어로, 전 세계적으로 아버지를 뜻하는 비슷한 소리들이 발견됩니다. 언어학자들은 이를 '베이비 토크(baby talk)'의 대표적인 예로 봅니다.
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“Papa, can you help me with my homework?”
“My papa makes the world's worst dad jokes.”
“Papa fell asleep on the couch again while watching TV.”
“Papa's cooking is surprisingly good for a beginner.”
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