• Dutch: pa
• French: papa
• German: Vati
• Italian: papà , babbo
• Russian: папа (pápa)
• Spanish: papá

• Dutch: opa
• French: pépé
• German: Opa
• Italian: nonno
• Russian: дедушка (déduška)
• Spanish: abuelo , abuelito

See also

• grandpa
• ma

Albanian

Preposition

pa

1. without

Basque

Noun

pa

1. kiss

Bosnian

Conjunction

pa

1. so
2. and

Breton

Conjunction

pa

1. when, if

Catalan

Noun

pa

1. bread

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

• /pa/

Verb

pā Transitive

1. To dye.

References

• Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl
• An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl

Dutch

Noun

pa

1. pa

Guaraní

Cardinal number

pa

1. ten

Latvian

Preposition

pa

1. on

Lojban

Cmavo

pa (rafsi: pav)

1. one

Mandarin

Pinyin syllable

pa

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of three tones, pā, pá, or pà.

Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Maori

Alternative spellings

pah (not used in written Maori)

Noun

pa (plural: and "cases" invariable in Maori but English use may have pas)

1. A Maori fortified camp.

Min Nan

Pronunciation

Interjection

1. bye

Serbian

Conjunction

pa

1. so
2. and

Cyrillic spelling

• па

Swahili

Preposition

pa

1. of

Pa may refer to:

Places

• Pa, Burkina Faso, a department in Balé Province, French West Africa
• Pā (Māori), a fortified Maori village
• Paisley, postcode of the town in Scotland
• Palo Alto, California
• Panama (ISO country code)
• Pennsylvania (United States postal abbreviation)

Science and technology

• PA-RISC family processor architecture from Hewlett-Packard
• paper size#PA series
• Pascal (unit), SI derived unit of pressure
• Peano Axioms in mathematical logic
• Physician Assistant, the medical profession
• Polyacetylene
• Polyamide
• Power amplifier
• Protactinium, a chemical element
• Public address system, amplification equipment
• Provider Aggregatable Address Space

Business

• PA Consulting Group
• personal assistant
• Florida Coastal Airlines, IATA airline designator
• Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) (IATA airline designator)
• Phillips Academy, a private secondary school in Massachusetts, USA
• Pinkerton Academy, a school in Derry, NH
• Piper Aircraft, the type designator prefix
• Press Association
• Princess Auto, a Canadian retail chain

Politics

• Palestinian National Authority, interim organization that nominally governs parts of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
• People's Association, in Singapore
• Andalusian Party, a Spanish (Andalusian) Party

Modern culture

• Father
• P.A., a southern hip hop trio in Atlanta
• LivePA, a live performance artist or personal appearance
• Parental advisory, a warning label used on audio records
• Penny Arcade (webcomic), a popular gaming webcomic
• Per annum
• PortableApps.com A website for portable applications
• Plate appearance, a statistic in baseball
• Prince Albert piercing, a form of male genital piercing
• Production assistant, a title in the film industry
• Punjabi language (ISO 639 alpha-2 language code)

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