Papa
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'''Papa''' can refer to:
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* affectionate for [[father]] in Latin and various [[Romance languages]]
** hence, [[Pope]] in various languages
** also, [[Papar]] ([[Culdee]]s), Irish monks
** many languages (often unrelated) have words with labial consonants and open vowels as their word for "father" and "mother"; {{IPA|/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 [[grandfather]]s as "papa".
* [[P]] in the [[NATO phonetic alphabet]]
* a famous skateboard created in a small town in Florida
* [[Papa class submarine]]
* [[Sin#Hindu views of sin|pāpa]] in Sanskrit, the concept of sin in Hinduism
people:
* [[Ernest Hemingway]] (1899–1961), nickname
* [[Papa Bouba Diop]] (born 1978), a football (soccer) player from Senegal
* [[Rav Papa]] (?-375), a Babylonian Amora from the Talmud
* Papa, a monk martyred with [[Abda and Abdjesus]]
* [[François Duvalier|François "Papa Doc" Duvalier]], former President of Haiti
* [[Real Social Dynamics | Nick "Papa" Kho]], former professional pick-up artist and part owner in the pick-up and seduction company [[Real Social Dynamics]]
in music:
* ''[[Papa Was a Rollin' Stone]]'', a song by Motown songwriters Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for The Undisputed Truth, famously covered by The Temptations in 1973
* ''[[Papa Don't Preach]]'', a song by Madonna from her 1986 album ''True Blue''
* ''[[Pa-Pa]]'', a song by Finnish band The Rasmus from their album ''Hell of a Tester'' from 1998
in mythology:
* [[Rangi and Papa]], the primordial parents according to Māori mythology
in geography:
* [[Pápa]], a town in Hungary
* [[Papa, Scotland]], the name of various islands, including [[Papa Stour]]
in arts and popular culture:
* [[Papa (TV series)]], a South Korean drama
* [[Papa Lazarou]], a fictional character from ''The League of Gentlemen''
* [[Papa (song)]], from the popular BBC film/Tv Film ''Gideon's Daughter''
In cuisine:
* [[Papa (Lesotho)]], a staple food in [[Lesotho]]
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
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