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13 cze 2024 · In this blog post, we’ll explore how the word for ‘father’ varies across the globe and discover diverse ways to say dad in different languages. From ‘père’ in French to ‘父亲’ (fùqīn) in Mandarin, let’s see the diverse ways people express their love and respect for their fathers.
Here is a list of how to say “father” in 70 different languages: Albanian (🇦🇱) – Babai | Pronunciation: Bah-bye. Arabic (Standard) (🇸🇦) – أب (Ab) | Pronunciation: Ahb. Armenian (🇦🇲) – Հայր (Hayr) | Pronunciation: Hah-yer. Azerbaijani (🇦🇿) – Ata | Pronunciation: Ah-tah. Basque (🇪🇸) – Aita | Pronunciation: Ah-ee-ta.
Learn 100+ ways to say dad in other languages, expand your skills and connect across cultures.
French (🇫🇷) – Père | Pronunciation: Pair Georgian (🇬🇪) – მამა (Mama) | Pronunciation: Mah-mah German (🇩🇪) – Vater | Pronunciation: Fah-ter
3 maj 2023 · English: Dad, Daddy, Father, Papa, Pop. French: Père, Papa. Italian: Papà, Papi, Babbo, Babbetto, Babbino. Spanish: Papá, Pá, Papi, Tata. Turkish: Baba. Greek: Baba
It is probably not surprising that the English word “father” and German “Vater” share a common origin, but did you know that Irish and Scottish Gaelic “athair”, French père, Spanish padre, and similar expressions in other Romance languages also come from the same Proto-Indo-European root?
French: Papa [pah-pah] Galician: Pai [pie] Georgian: Mama [mah-mah] German: Vater [fah-ter] Greek: Pateras [pah-teh-rahss] Gujarati: Pita [pee-tah] Haitian Creole: Papa [pah-pah] Hausa: Uba [oo-bah] Hawaiian
