daddy
Translation
daddy, father
Examples
Daddy, can you read me a story?
Daddy, can you read me a story?
She still calls her father 'Daddy'.
She still calls her father 'Daddy'.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) an affectionate or child's word for father. "Daddy, I'm home!"
Similar Words
Synonyms: dad, pa, pop, father
Etymology
From 'dad' + the affectionate suffix '-y'.
Memory Tips
The '-y' suffix is often used in English to create a more affectionate or child-like version of a noun, like 'kitty' from 'cat'.