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Webster 1913 Edition

Ab

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Ab

(ăb)
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Noun.
[Of Syriac origin.]
The fifth month of the Jewish year according to the ecclesiastical reckoning, the eleventh by the civil computation, coinciding nearly with August.
W. Smith.

Webster 1828 Edition

Ab

AB

, In English names, is an abbreviation of Abbey or Abbot.

AB

, a prefix to words of Latin origin, and a Latin preposition, as in abscond, written in ancient Latin af. It denotes from, separating or departure.

AB

, The Hebrew name of Father.

AB

, The eleventh month of the Jewish civil year, and fifth of the ecclesiastical year, answering to a part of July, and a part of August.

Definition 2024

åb

åb

See also: aab, Aab, AAB, and Appendix:Variations of "ab"

Istro-Romanian

Adjective

åb

  1. white

Swedish

Abbreviation

åb

  1. follow-up visit; Abbreviation of återbesök.

Etymology

From Latin albus (compare Romanian alb), from Proto-Italic *alβos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élbʰos, *álbʰos, *albʰós ‎(“white”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [wɔb]

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