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ata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ancestor noun A person from whom one is descended, further back than a grandparent; a forebear.
  • father noun A male parent.
  • forefather noun An ancestor.
  • progenitor noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.

Senses

ata is used for these senses in English:

  • ancestor One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.
  • father A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
  • forefather An ancestor.

ancestor — full definition

  1. noun A person from whom one is descended, further back than a grandparent; a forebear.
  2. noun An earlier version or form of something that later developed into its modern form.

father — full definition

  1. noun A male parent.
  2. noun A person seen as the founder or leading figure of something.
  3. noun A title of respect for a priest.
  4. verb To be the male parent of a child.

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