See also: Պապ

Armenian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Armenian պապ (pap).

Noun

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պապ (pap)

  1. grandfather
    պապի ծոցն ուղարկելpapi cocʻn uġarkelto kill
    պապիս տարիքն էpapis tarikʻn ēvery old, elderly
    պապիս տարվա բաներpapis tarva banervery old, ancient
  2. (chiefly in the plural) forefather, ancestor
  3. (colloquial) father, dad
  4. a form of address for a familiar elderly man, usually following the person's name
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Etymology 2

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian պապ (pap).

Noun

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պապ (pap)

  1. pope
    Հռոմի պապHṙomi papthe pope (of Rome)
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Old Armenian

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Persian *pāp; compare Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭯𐭪𐭩 (pʾpky /⁠pāpak⁠/, father), Persian باب (bâb), بابا (bâbâ, father).

Noun

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պապ (pap)

  1. grandfather
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Etymology 2

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From Byzantine Greek πάπας (pápas), from Ancient Greek πάππας (páppas).

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Noun

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պապ (pap)

  1. patriarch (of Alexandria)
  2. pope (of Rome)
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  • Armenian: պապ (pap)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “պապ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “պապ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “պապ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press