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Abba
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Appendix:Variations of "abba"
English
Etymology
From en enm -, from en la abba, from en grc ἀββα, from en arc אבא/arc ܐܒܐ ʼabbāʼ father.
Pronunciation
en /ˈæb.ə/ /æˈbɑ/ RP
en /ˈæb.ə/ /æˈbɑ/ GenAm
en æbə 2
en abba
Noun
en Christianity Father, an honorific title given to God in the New Testament, especially used in prayers. First attested around 1350 to 1470.3
Galatians 4 6 And because yee are sonnes, God hath sent foorth the spirit of his Sonne into your hearts, crying Abba, Father.
Translations
honorific title given to God in the New Testament
Aghwan: xag 𐔰𐔱𐔰
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb abba, nb fader m
Swedish: sv Abba, sv Fader c
References
Anagrams
en aabb baba AABB Baba ba-ba
Italian
Proper noun
mfbysense
it
it Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian writer and patriot
it Marta Abba, Italian actress
Anagrams
it aabb babà
Old English
Pronunciation
Abba
ang ɑb.bɑ 2
Proper noun
m
ang male
Declension
Abb sg
References
Abney
Old Saxon
osx Source, "Vorwort": ".. altniederdeutschen Eigennamen .. aus verschiedenen Teilen Niederdeutschlands, aus dem fränkischen, sächsischen und friesischen Gebiete stammen", i.e. containing proper names from Old Low Franconian, Old Saxon and Old Frisian.
Proper noun
osx proper noun
osx female
References
osx Wrong name (it's Moritz), lacks year and info what "1" is (vol., page); same applies for other results:
Dr. Heyne, Mortiz. Altniederdeutsche Eigennamen aus dem neunten bis elften Jahrhundert, 1.
Swedish
sv:+ (hederstitel)
Etymology 1
From sv grc ἀββα ἀββᾶ, from sv arc אַבָּא father ʾabbā Hebr.saob1867, Anders Melander, "Ἀββᾶ", in Grekiskt-svenskt hand-lexicon till Nya testamentet, L.J. Hiertas förlag, accessed at Runeberg.org, courtesy of Library of Congress, archived from the original on 2017-10-18
Proper noun
n
sv Christianity en Abba (honorific title for God the Father)
sv Fader
sv 2000 w:sv:1973 års bibelkommission © Svenska Bibelsällskapet, accessed at Bible.com Markusevangeliet 14:36 Mark 14:36 Bibel 2000 https://www.bible.com/bible/154/MRK.14.36 https://web.archive.org/web/20251125000354/https://www.bible.com/bible/154/MRK.14.36 25 November 2025 Han sade: »Abba! Fader! För dig är allting möjligt.« He said: "Abba! Father! For you all things are possible."
sv Katolska kyrkans katekes Catechism of the Catholic Church 2010 Catholica w:Lars Cavallin §2605 https://katekesen.se/index.htm?kkk2598-.htm#2605 https://web.archive.org/web/20231119235518/https://www.katekesen.se/index.htm?kkk2598-.htm#2605 2023-11-19 "Abba, …låt din vilja ske, inte min" "Abba, …let your will be done, not mine"
References
Etymology 2
Proper noun
n Abba:s
sv ABBA (Swedish pop group)