Papa
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Papa is a word used in many languages as an affectionate term for father (or less frequently, grandfather).
Papa or PAPA may also refer to:
Philosophy:
- A category of Karma in Jainism
People:
- Papa (nickname), a list of people
- Papa (surname)
- Papa (bishop) (3rd century), Bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and a founding figure in the Church of the East
- Papa, a monk martyred with Abda and Abdjesus
In mythology:
- Rangi and Papa, the primordial parents according to Māori mythology
In geography and geology:
- Pápa, a town in Hungary
- Papa village (Samoa), on the island of Savai'i
- Papa, Scotland, various islands
- Papa rock, a Māori-derived term for a blue-grey mudstone common in New Zealand
In arts and entertainment:
- Papa (TV series), a South Korean drama
- Papa (2012 film), a 2012 South Korean film
- "Papa" (song), from the BBC drama Gideon's Daughter
- "Pa-Pa", a song from Hell of a Tester by The Rasmus
- Papa: Hemingway in Cuba, a 2015 film about Ernest Hemingway
- Papa Lazarou, a fictional character from The League of Gentlemen
As an acronym:
- British Amateur Press Association (comics fandom), an amateur press association which first published under the name PAPA
- Professional and Amateur Pinball Association
- Parallax Aircraft Parking Aid, a device that indicates where pilots should stop in a stand
Other uses:
- Papa, the letter "P" in the ICAO spelling alphabet
- Papa, a class of Soviet nuclear submarine, the sole member of the class being Soviet submarine K-222
- Papa, Spanish word for potato, used in the names of numerous Latin American potato-based dishes
See also
- Paw Paw (disambiguation)
- Papas or Pappas, a common Greek surname
- All pages beginning with "Papa"
- All pages with titles containing Papa
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