This is the 804th most frequent Afrikaans word.
pa
"Pa" in Afrikaans means "Dad" or "Father" in English.
'Pa' is used to refer to one's father.
My pa is 'n harde werker.
My dad is a hard worker.
'Pa' is used as an affectionate title for older males.
Ons kuier graag by Pa Willem oor naweke.
We enjoy visiting Uncle Willem on weekends.
'Pa' is used to indicate 'father' while implying their family or group.