Etymology

apa

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Today it means: A title used for male clergy or saints in the Coptic Church. Full definition →

Coptic ⲁⲡⲁ
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apa · noun1

  1. Coptic · borrowed fromⲁⲡⲁ
  2. English todayapa

From Coptic ⲁⲡⲁ (apa).

Apa · proper noun2

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from阿壩 /阿坝
  2. English todayApa

From Mandarin 阿壩 /阿坝 (Ābà) Wade–Giles romanization: A¹-pa⁴.

Words from the same roots

Mandarin阿壩 all →

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