אבא is “dad” or “father” in spoken Hebrew, one of the first words children learn.
אַבָּא
a-BA
Use in family introductions and stories. For formal “father,” Hebrew also uses אב in higher registers.
Without vowels
אבא
With vowels (nikud)
אַבָּא
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