No. 660 in Hebrew
אבא
Father.
In a sentence
אבא שלי אוהב לטפס על הרים.
My dad loves climbing mountains.
In this sentence, 'אבא' means 'dad' and is used to refer to a father figure in a personal and familial context.
הילד קרא בקול, 'אבא, בוא הנה!'
The child shouted, 'Dad, come here!'
Here, 'אבא' is used as a vocative term to directly address a father.
בספר, הגיבור נוסע לעיר רחוקה לחפש את אבא שלו.
In the book, the hero travels to a far city to look for his dad.
In this context, 'אבא' refers to a father, emphasizing the filial relationship central to the narrative.
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