Amba (Also Rendered as Anba or Ampa)
AMBA (also rendered as anba or ampa)
The Arabic version of the Coptic term apa, meaning "father" (from the same Semitic root as the Arabic and Hebrew abba). As a title it is given to the members of the hierarchy of the Coptic Church, including bishops, archbishops, and patriarchs.
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