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Ap

Ap

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ap"

English

Proper noun

Ap

  1. Abbreviation of April.

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German Low German

Noun

Ap

  1. (Low Prussian) Alternative form of Aap (ape).

Derived terms

  • (Low Prussian) Apke (diminutive)

ap

ap

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ap"

English

Adjective

ap (not comparable)

  1. Abbreviation of apothecaries' system.
    ap oz (apothecaries' ounce)

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Chuukese

Interjection

ap

  1. Alternative spelling of apw (no)

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • seldom IPA(key): /ˈɑːpe̞ː/, usually read out as aamupäivä or aamupäivällä.

Abbreviation

ap

  1. a.m., (in the morning, before noon)
  2. (informal) morning (hours roughly from the beginning of the working hours to the noon)
    Minulla on ap vapaana.
    I have the morning free.

Usage notes

  • ap and "a.m." do not mean exactly the same: ap is only used of hours roughly from the beginning of working hours until noon}}

Synonyms


Haitian Creole

Adverb

ap

  1. Indicates the continuous aspect.
  2. Indicates a future tense that is relatively certain to happen.

References


Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

ap

  1. imperative of ape

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin abbās, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, father).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ab/

Noun

ap m (genitive apad)

  1. (Christianity) abbot
  2. (by extension) leader, lord

Declension

Masculine t-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ap apidL apid
Vocative ap apidL apthaH
Accusative apidN apidL apthaH
Genitive apad apadL apadN
Dative apidL apthib apthib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: ab
  • Manx: abb
  • Scottish Gaelic: aba

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
ap unchanged n-ap
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • 1 ap” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Quiripi

Noun

ap

  1. (Unquachog) bread

References


Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *appi.

Noun

ap

  1. father-in-law

Inflection

Inflection of ap
nominative sing. ap
genitive sing. apen
partitive sing. aped
partitive plur. apid
singular plural
nominative ap aped
accusative apen aped
genitive apen apiden
partitive aped apid
essive-instructive apen apin
translative apeks apikš
inessive apes apiš
elative apespäi apišpäi
illative ? apihe
adessive apel apil
ablative apelpäi apilpäi
allative apele apile
abessive apeta apita
comitative apenke apidenke
prolative apedme apidme
approximative I apenno apidenno
approximative II apennoks apidennoks
egressive apennopäi apidennopäi
terminative I ? apihesai
terminative II apelesai apilesai
terminative III apessai
additive I ? apihepäi
additive II apelepäi apilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), свёкор”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Welsh

Prefix

ap

  1. A patronymic indicator; son of.