fadda

English

Noun

fadda (uncountable)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of father
    • 2015 November 12, Bu Kerry Chan Laddaran, “Pidgin English now an official language of Hawaii”, in CNN‎[1]:
      Pidgin is a combination of expressions and phrases that are recognizable to those who speak it. To non-Pidgin speakers, it may sound like slang. For example, “dat” means that and “fadda” means father or dad.

Hawaiian Creole

Etymology

From English father.

Noun

fadda

  1. father

Swedish

Adjective

fadda

  1. inflection of fadd:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural
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