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Word meaning "father" in Semitic languages
Ab or Av (related to Akkadian abu), sometimes Abba, means "father" in most Semitic and Afroasiatic languages. ’Ab (أَب), from a theoretical, abstract
Ab_(Semitic)
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diapers Abu (Arabic term), a kunya when written in the construct state Ab (Semitic), a common part of Arabic-derived names, meaning "father of" in Arabic
Abu
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language code ab), a Northwest Caucasian language spoken mostly by the Abkhaz people Ab (cuneiform), a written syllable Ab (Semitic), a Semitic word for "father"
AB
Branch of the Afroasiatic languages
The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They include Arabic, Amharic, Tigrinya, Aramaic, Hebrew, Maltese, Modern South
Semitic_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
Fang longhouse Abba (disambiguation) Abas (disambiguation) Ab (Semitic), "father" in Semitic languages ABA (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists
Aba
In linguistics, a commonly seen sequence of sounds meaning "mother" and "father"
terms of respect or sympathy towards other members of the community. Ab (Semitic) Onomatopoeia Jakobson, R. (1962) "Why 'mama' and 'papa'?" In Jakobson
Mama_and_papa
Topics referred to by the same term
Abbas, Dorset Abbasi (disambiguation) Abba (disambiguation) Ab (Semitic), "father" in Semitic languages Darreh-ye Abbas (disambiguation) (meaning "Abbas
Abbas
Residents of the ancient Near East until the end of antiquity
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples or Proto-Semitic people were speakers of Semitic languages who lived throughout the ancient Near East and later also
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples
Ancient_Semitic-speaking_peoples
Title and honorific across languages
contexts. It may sometimes denote a title of authority or of honour. Ab (Semitic) Bwana ("our father"), from Swahili, meaning an important person or safari
Father_(honorific)
Title used for the Bishop of Rome
Ukrainian, Serbian, and Bulgarian. The Romanian popă has the same meaning. Ab (Semitic) Catholic Church Honorific List of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria
Pope_(title)
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Bronze Age sword named after the Romanian village Apa, Coptic form of Ab (Semitic) Amateur press association, any group of people who self-publish material
APA
Honorific title of Orthodox Tewahedo Church bishop
rather the priest would refer to himself as al-Ab (الأب al-ʾAb, literally 'the father'). Ab (Semitic) Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles List of
Abuna
False claims about Jews and Judaism
Anti-Semitic Propaganda, Anti-Defamation League, 2001. Retrieved 12 June 2007. "The stress on Holocaust revisionism underscored the new anti-Semitic agenda
Antisemitic_trope
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antagonist of the 2003 Indian film Maqbool, based on King Duncan from Macbeth Ab (Semitic), also aba or abba, word for father in Aramaic Abba (surname) Abba (given
Abba_(disambiguation)
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mythology ABA (disambiguation) Aba (disambiguation) Abba (disambiguation) Ab (Semitic) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Abas
Abas
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
boxes, or other symbols instead of Ugaritic alphabet. El is a Northwest Semitic word meaning 'god' or 'deity', or referring (as a proper name) to any one
El_(deity)
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
ə-KAY-dee-ən; Akkadian: 𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑(𒌝), romanized: Akkadû(m)) is an East Semitic language that is attested in ancient Mesopotamia (Akkad, Assyria, Isin
Akkadian_language
First letter of many Semitic abjads
(also spelled alef or alif, transliterated ʾ) is the first letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician ʾālep 𐤀, Hebrew ʾālef א, Aramaic ʾālap 𐡀
Aleph
Twenty-first letter in many Semitic alphabets
Šin (šīn) or Sheen) is the twenty-first and penultimate letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician šīn 𐤔, Hebrew šīn ש, Aramaic šīn 𐡔, Syriac
Shin_(letter)
Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia and Eritrea
Italian spelling rules as Tigrigna, is an Ethio-Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages. It is primarily
Tigrinya_language
Set of monotheistic religions
in Abu Dhabi built in the spirit of Abrahamic unity Abrahamites Ancient Semitic religion Din-i Ilahi Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement Chrislam Christianity
Abrahamic_religions
Name list
Abba is a form of ab, meaning "father" in many Semitic languages. It is used as a given name, but was also used as a title or honorific for religious scholars
Abba_(given_name)
Jovian planet orbiting γ Cephei A
the ancient Semitic name and modern Arabic name for the city of Palmyra, a (UNESCO) World Heritage Site. The first indications of γ Cephei Ab were reported
Gamma_Cephei_Ab
Hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews
first by Steinschneider, who challenged Renan on account of his 'anti-Semitic prejudices' [i.e., his derogation of the Semites as a race]." Psychologist
Antisemitism
Grammar of the Semitic language
Ethiopic characters. This article describes the grammar of Tigrinya, a South Semitic language which is spoken primarily in Eritrea and Ethiopia, and is written
Tigrinya_grammar
Ancient Semitic god
romanized: ʾAḏrammeleḵ; Koine Greek: Ἀδραμέλεχ Adramélekh) is an ancient Semitic god mentioned briefly by name in the Book of Kings, where he is described
Adrammelech
nursing Ipy – A mother goddess depicted as a hippopotamus Ishtar – The East Semitic version of Astarte, occasionally mentioned in ancient Egyptian literature
List_of_Egyptian_deities
Ancient South Semitic language
to in scholarly literature as Classical Ethiopic, is an ancient South Semitic language. The language originates from what is now Ethiopia and Eritrea
Geʽez
Ancient kingdom East of the Dead Sea
maintained that the word Mo'ab means "from the father", since ab in Hebrew and Arabic and other Semitic languages means "father". He writes that as a result of
Moab
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ab (cuneiform). The cuneiform sign (𒀊) for the syllable ab also represents that for ap, or the vowel and consonant
Ab_(cuneiform)
Eleventh letter of the Latin alphabet
which was taken from the west Semitic kaph, the symbol for an open hand. This, in turn, was likely adapted by Semitic tribes who had lived in Egypt from
K
Extinct language from Eastern Arabia
Qaṭrāyīth is an extinct Semitic language and one of the languages of pre-Islamic Arabia, primarily spoken in Eastern Arabia until early Islamic times
Qatrayith
Honorific title in the Harari and Somali languages
Ullendorff term '"Aw"' from Harari language is linked to the Proto-Semitic term Ab meaning father. According to Giorgio Banti the term has been adopted
Aw_(father)
Usage of wording balanced in its treatment of the genders in a non-grammatical sense
classrooms respond to linguistic change". The Conversation. doi:10.64628/AB.n46fkaxjf. Retrieved 2026-07-13. "Linguagem neutra: bobagem ou luta contra
Gender neutrality in languages with grammatical gender
Gender_neutrality_in_languages_with_grammatical_gender
Semitic language spoken in the Horn of Africa
symbols. Tigre (ትግሬ, Təgré), also known as Tigrayit (ትግራይት), is an Ethio-Semitic language spoken in the Horn of Africa, primarily by the Tigre people of
Tigre_language
Arabic letter representing [θ]
due to phonetic similarity. For other Semitic cognates of the phoneme ṯ see Sound changes between Proto-Semitic and the daughter languages. Ethiopia is
Ṯāʾ
Western dialect of Aramaic used by the Nabateans
interrogative and indefinite pronouns are mn 'who' and mh 'what'. Like other Semitic languages, Nabataean Aramaic attests various (basic and derived) verb stems
Nabataean_Aramaic
Topics referred to by the same term
Tadmor or Tadmur is an ancient Semitic name, and may refer to Tadmor, the native name of the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria Tadmor, the native name of
Tadmor
Script used to write the Greek language
very similar and sometimes identical to the West Semitic letters. 4 The letter sequence between the Semitic and Greek alphabets is identical. (Naveh 1982)"
Greek_alphabet
Sixteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets
(also ayn or ain; transliterated ⟨ʿ ⟩) is the sixteenth letter of the Semitic scripts, including Phoenician ʿayin 𐤏, Hebrew ʿayin ע, Aramaic ʿē 𐡏,
Ayin
Turkic families. Still smaller groups — such as Basque (language isolate), Semitic languages (Maltese, c. 0.5 million), and various languages of the Caucasus
Languages_of_Europe
Fictional language of dwarves in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Tolkien commented of the Dwarves that "their words are Semitic obviously, constructed to be Semitic." Although a very limited vocabulary is known, Tolkien
Khuzdul
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
the Semitic name was a loan-translation of the original Sumerian name. However, the "gate of god" interpretation is increasingly viewed as a Semitic folk
Babylon
Ethnic group in Southern Africa
and scholarly attention about the Lemba's common partial descent from Semitic peoples of West Asia. Genetic Y-DNA analyses have established a paternal
Lemba_people
Fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets
He is the fifth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician hē 𐤄, Hebrew hē ה, Aramaic hē 𐡄, Syriac hē ܗ, and Arabic hāʾ ه. It is also related
He_(letter)
Pre-Islamic Arabian goddess
the image of al-Lat.. This suggests potentially a proto-Semitic or later developed Pan-Semitic longstanding association with barley-meal. In a euhemeristic
Al-Lat
Standard form of the Hebrew language
language spoken today. It is the only extant Canaanite language of the Semitic language family, as well as one of the oldest attested languages to be
Modern_Hebrew
Language of ancient Sumer and Babylon
early inscriptions were read top to bottom from the right. Akkadian, a Semitic language, gradually replaced Sumerian as the primary spoken language in
Sumerian_language
Discredited theory of linguistic relationships
that the Kartvelian languages of the Caucasus area are related to the Semitic languages of the Middle East. The hypothesis gained favor in the 1930s
Japhetic_theory
Abrahamic monotheistic ethnic religion
The Samaritan Pentateuch and the Origin of the Samaritan Sect. Harvard Semitic Monographs. Vol. 2. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press
Samaritanism
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
Parables of Enoch," pp. 343–345, in William Rainey Harper, Old Testament and Semitic studies in memory of William Rainey Harper, Volume 2, The University of
Book_of_Enoch
American linguist
to solve the problem of nonconcatenative morphology in Semitic languages. He completed his A.B. in linguistics and Near Eastern languages at Harvard College
John_McCarthy_(linguist)
a goy kadosh. Because Jews have had so many bad experiences with anti-Semitic non-Jews over the centuries, the term 'goy' has taken on some negative
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Semitic scholar and archaeologist
, Ph.D., (15 October 1865 – 24 May 1945) was an internationally known Semitic scholar and archaeologist, ordained Baptist minister, and Professor Emeritus
George_Ricker_Berry
Male offspring
"Ivanchuk" ("son of Ivan"). Welsh ap or ab. Examples: "ap Rhys" ("son of Rhys", anglicized to "Price"), "ab Owain" ("son of Owen", anglicized to Bowen)
Son
Continent
century AD introduced the Arabic language and Islam to North Africa. The Semitic Phoenicians (who founded Carthage) and Hyksos, the Indo-Iranian Alans,
Africa
Former province of Eritrea
Semitic settlement in the Eritrean highlands. This is suggested by the similarity of its name to South-Arabian place names, possibly due to Semitic immigrants
Seraye
Corpus of ancient cuneiform texts discovered in Syria
Hani in Syria, and written in Ugaritic, an otherwise unknown Northwest Semitic language. Approximately 1,500 texts and fragments have been found to date
Ugaritic_texts
ISBN 978-1-4027-5411-1. He was a Jew and Groves was at least conventionally anti-Semitic; but perhaps worse, Oppenheimer practiced no religion at all and thus was
List of atheists in science and technology
List_of_atheists_in_science_and_technology
of Lamentations for the Ninth of Ab in the Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Zakho, Iraqi Kurdistan." Journal of Semitic Studies (21) 138-162. New, Catherine
Mourner
1881–1962 ancient inscriptions collection
Inscriptionum Semiticarum ("Corpus of Semitic Inscriptions", abbreviated CIS) is a collection of ancient inscriptions in Semitic languages produced since the end
Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum
Corpus_Inscriptionum_Semiticarum
Country in Southeast and Central Europe
centrifugal forces by appointing nationalist governments that adopted anti-Semitic measures, such as the Goga cabinet and the one led by the Orthodox Patriarch
Romania
Association football club in Germany
Retrieved 18 June 2025. Knight, Ben; Ford, Matt (31 October 2017). "Anti-Semitic Anne Frank football stickers appear in Germany". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved
Borussia_Dortmund
Ancient Greek goddess
influenced by those of Near Eastern warrior goddesses such as the East Semitic Ishtar and the Ugaritic Anat, both of whom were often portrayed bearing
Athena
Neo-Aramaic varieties
Assyrian Empire, which slowly displaced and was influenced by the East Semitic Akkadian language beginning around the 10th century BC. They have been
Suret_language
Abrahamic tradition of tribal identity
"Sumu'ilu" and Ernst Knauf had written that Yisma'el is a typical West Semitic Personal name found in texts from the third millennium BC to pre-Islamic
Ishmaelites
Epithet of the god Dionysus
Dionysus Bassareus. Astour, Michael C. (1964). "Greek Names in the Semitic World and Semitic Names in the Greek World". Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 23
Bassareus
astonishing resemblance between the Semitic kanbos and the Scythian cannabis lead me to suppose that the Scythian word was of Semitic origin. These etymological
Etymology_of_cannabis
Persian religion founded in the 3rd century AD
time. — In the mean time, also, that madman Manes, (Mani is of Persian or Semitic origin) as he was called, well agreeing with his name, for his demoniacal
Manichaeism
Star at the centre of the Solar System
of justice and a helper-deity. Later, Utu was identified with the East Semitic god Shamash. From at least the Fourth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, the Sun
Sun
Roman-era word square with a Latin palindrome
puzzle, a Gnostic or Orphic or Italian pagan amulet, a cryptic Mithraic or Semitic numerology charm, or that it was a device for assessing wind direction
Sator_Square
origin of the word is from Proto-Semitic *ʔil and is thus cognate to the Hebrew, Arabic, Akkadian, and other Semitic languages' words for god. Elah is
Names_of_God_in_Judaism
Variety of meat dishes originating in the Middle East
Kebab (UK: /kɪˈbæb/ kib-AB, US: /kɪˈbɑːb/ kib-AHB), kebap, kabob (alternative North American spelling), kebob, or kabab (Kashmiri) is a variety of roasted
Kebab
American Jesuit priest and biblical scholar (1953–2020)
from Weston Jesuit School of Theology in 1987, and a Ph.D. in Comparative Semitic Philology from Harvard University in 1997. He was ordained a priest on
Paul_Mankowski
Swedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896)
March 2013. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. "The anti-Semitic, chauvinistic side of Alfred Nobel". The Jewish Independent. 16 July 2018
Alfred_Nobel
Swedish YouTuber (born 1989)
and that E;R's channel included frequent use of racist, sexist, anti-semitic, and homophobic content. In December 2018, Vox reported that "E;R" also
PewDiePie
American diplomat and politician (1923–2023)
receiving beatings from security guards. As a result of the Nazis' anti-Semitic laws, Kissinger was unable to gain admittance to the Gymnasium and his
Henry_Kissinger
Writing system of the ancient Near East
Akkadian Empire from the 24th century BC. The Akkadian language being East Semitic, its structure was completely different from Sumerian. The Akkadians found
Cuneiform
Ancient Yemeni kingdom
Minaic, Qatabānic: 𐩢𐩳𐩧𐩣𐩥𐩩, romanized: ḥḍrmwt) was an ancient South Semitic-speaking kingdom of South Arabia (ancient Yemen) which existed from the
Kingdom_of_Hadhramaut
ratio of καί to δέ at the beginning of sentences is higher, influenced by Semitic languages. τότε 'then' as a common narrative conjunction reflects Aramaic
Koine_Greek_grammar
Egyptian political theorist and revolutionary (1906–1966)
antisemite. Influenced by Islamists like Rashid Rida, Qutb embraced anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and believed in the existence of global Jewish conspiracies
Sayyid_Qutb
Reconstructed ancestor of the Berber languages
Berber languages are cousins to the Egyptian language, Cushitic languages, Semitic languages, Chadic languages, and the Omotic languages. Proto-Berber shows
Proto-Berber_language
Mesopotamian mythical creature
Umū dabrūtu, inscribed 𒌓𒈪 𒁕𒀊𒊒𒋾 u4-mi da-ab-ru-ti and meaning "Violent Storms" (lit. "fierce day") was an ancient Mesopotamian mythical beast, demon
Umū_dabrūtu
Country in North Africa
antiquity, Tunisia was inhabited by the indigenous Berbers. The Phoenicians, a Semitic people, began to arrive in the 12th century BC, settling on the coast and
Tunisia
Buddhist government. Caucasians that speak languages belonging to the Semitic language family: Assyrians in the Caucasus number approximately 35,000
Ethnic_groups_in_the_Caucasus
Jewish nationalist movement
they oppose. As we have seen, Zionism itself arose in reaction to anti-Semitic and exclusionary nationalist movements in Europe. It would be perverse
Zionism
"Shahpuhr I the Great on the Kaabah of Zoroaster", American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures 57:4 (1940), pp. 371–372; W. B. Henning, "The
Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
Ethnoreligious group native to the Levant
cognate with the Biblical Hebrew term Šomerim, and both terms reflect a Semitic root שמר, which means "to watch" or "to guard". Historically, Samaritans
Samaritans
Ukrainian nationalist leader (1909–1959)
Glöckner writes, Bandera "failed to manage this problem (ethnic and anti-Semitic hatred) inside his forces, just like Symon Petljura failed 25 years before
Stepan_Bandera
Primeval sea in Mesopotamian mythology
other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Abzû or Apsû (Sumerian: 𒀊𒍪, lit. ab = 'water' + zû = 'deep') is the name for fresh water from underground aquifers
Abzu
Figure in the Abrahamic religions
and patriarch of Qaydār. The name "Yishma'el" existed in various ancient Semitic cultures, including early Babylonian and Minæan. In the Amorite language
Ishmael
Class of words expressing spatiotemporal relations or semantic roles
hi ohonof – 'he took it from me'. Inflected prepositions are found in Semitic languages, including Hebrew, Arabic, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Amharic.
Adposition
Sumerian word or symbol for house or temple
site of the city archives. Sumerian É.GAL is the probable etymology of Semitic words for "palace, temple", such as Hebrew היכל heikhal, and Arabic هيكل
É_(temple)
American businessman and politician (1888–1969)
correspondence is replete with anti-Semitic statements. According to Edward Renehan: As fiercely anti-Communist as they were anti-Semitic, Kennedy and Astor looked
Joseph_P._Kennedy_Sr.
Ugaritic sea god
It is presumed that his presence reflects a reference of a shared West Semitic tradition on early Israelite literature. A further possible reference to
Yam_(god)
Ancient Mesopotamian city-state
coastline near the mouth of the Euphrates. Ur came under the control of the Semitic-speaking Akkadian Empire (c. 2334–2154 BC) founded by Sargon the Great
Ur
American politician (born 1960)
Schiff said it was "never acceptable to give voice to, or repeat, anti-Semitic smears". In October 2023, Schiff condemned Hamas's actions during the Gaza
Adam_Schiff
Gnostic mystical word with many meanings
(אברסכס, occasionally אברסקוס, אברכסיס, etc.) is also found in several Semitic sources, extending into the middle ages: late antique Aramaic (or bilingual)
Abraxas
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
Decipherment attempts have attempted to read the language as Indo-European, Semitic, and Tyrsenian languages, but none have resulted in an accepted decipherment
Minoan_civilization
Legendary animal
suggested. It could also have been an Anatolian loan word derived from a Semitic language; compare the Hebrew כרוב kərúv. In the modern Persian language
Griffin
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