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Opa also means grandfather in Dutch and German. Oma means grandmother in Dutch and German.

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What does the greek dance word oopa mean?

"Opa" not "Oopa" doesn't mean anything. It is just a saying that is used during Greek celebrations...sometimes. Movies tend to over exaggerate the use of "opa." Many times it is not ever used.


What does opa mean in Greek?

OPA means, party, or get down and dance. =Answer= It doesn't really 'mean' anything. It's an exclamation of joy, like "whoopee" or "hooray."


What does Opa mean in the Jewish language?

There are many Jewish languages, but you probably mean Hebrew. In any event, opa has no meaning in Hebrew. It is a German word for grandpa. In Hebrew, Grandpa is Saba (סבא)Opa is also an interjection in Greek.


What does opa mean in Dutch?

In Dutch, the word "opa" translates to "grandpa" in English. Another Dutch word that is a synonym to "opa" and also translates as "grandpa" is "grootvader." This is not to be confused with the Greek use of "opa," which is more of an interjection, usually used to express happiness.


What does the Greek word Opah mean?

"Opah!", or "Opa!", means the same in Greek as the word "Ole!" means in Spanish: "Hooray!" (I think).


What Greek word yelled when dancing?

Opa (in Greek οπα)


What does the greek expression hoopaa mean?

Hoopaa, or "opa" doesn't really have a meaning. It is something on the order of shouting "yippee" or "yahoo."


Which ethnic group says 'Opa'?

That would be the Greek Culture.


What is the Greek translation for cheers?

εβίβα, pronounced Eviva


What does oma and opa mean?

Oma means grandma, while opa means grandpa.


What does OPA mean in Hebrew?

Opa has no meaning in Hebrew.Opa! (Greek: Ώπα) is a common Greek verbal emotional expression used frequently during celebrations such as weddings or dancing in Greece.In Greek culture, the expression sometimes accompanies purposeful or unintentional plate smashing. It can also be used to express shock, especially when having just made a mistake.


What does Grek word OPA means in ingles?

Its something you say when you are dancing and having fun. It doesnt mean anything is like ''wow''.