Aba (אבא) means daddy in Hebrew.
It can also mean pop. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אַבָּא
aba
noun · masculine
In English
daddy, pop
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Aba.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כינויו של האב בפי ילדיו.
- 2תואר כבוד או חיבה לכמה מחכמי המשנה.
- 3שם פרטי לזכר.
The word Aba is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אַבָּא
- Written without vowel points
- אבא
- Said
- aba
- Root
- א־ב־ה
- Pattern
- קַטָּל
- Plural
- אָבוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' אָבוֹת, אֲבוֹת־; אֲבִי־
- Gematria
- 4
This is how Aba is said in other languages.
- English
- daddy, pop
- Arabic
- أبي, بابا
- Russian
- папа
- French
- papa
- Spanish
- papito
- German
- Vati, Papi
- Yiddish
- טאטע
These words mean nearly the same as Aba.
- אב
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These words rhyme with Aba.
The word Aba is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Aba comes from the root א־ב־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Aba in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Aba.
What does Aba (אבא) mean in Hebrew?
Aba (אבא) means daddy and pop. It is said aba, with the stress on a.
What is a synonym for Aba (אבא)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Aba (אבא) are אב.
What rhymes with Aba (אבא)?
Words that rhyme with Aba (אבא) include לבה, סבא, and סבבה.
Is Aba (אבא) masculine or feminine?
The word Aba (אבא) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אָבוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אבא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.