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See also:Appendix:Variations of "apa"
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apa

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-5language code forSouthern Athabaskan languages.

English

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Etymology

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FromCopticⲁⲡⲁ(apa).

Noun

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apa (pluralapas)

  1. A title used for maleclergy orsaints in theCoptic Church.

Anagrams

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Balinese

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Romanization

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apa

  1. Romanization ofᬳᬧ

Bikol Central

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔapa/ [ˈʔa.pa]
  • Hyphenation:a‧pa

Noun

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apa (Basahan spellingᜀᜉ)

  1. ice cream cone
    Synonym:kopa

Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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apa

  1. come on,let's go
  2. hang on,not so fast

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation:a‧pa

Noun

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apa

  1. anice cream cone
  2. alumpia wrapper

Chickasaw

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Etymology

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CompareChoctawapa.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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apa (short verb)

  1. (active voice, transitive) toeat
    Synonym:impa(active, intransitive)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Cornish

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Noun

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apa

  1. ape

References

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Corsican

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CorsicanWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediaco

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromLatinapis. Cognates includeItalianape andNeapolitanapa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apa f (pluralape)

  1. bee

References

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Etruscan

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Romanization

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apa

  1. Romanisation of𐌀𐌐𐌀

Faroese

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Etymology

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FromOld Norseapi(ape, monkey), fromProto-Germanic*apô(monkey, ape), fromProto-Indo-European*abō-(ape). Cognate withDutchaap(monkey, ape),Low Germanape(ape),GermanAffe(monkey, ape),Swedishapa(ape),Icelandicapi(ape).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apa f (genitive singularapu, pluralapur)

  1. ape,monkey

Declension

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f1singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativeapaapanapurapurnar
accusativeapuapunaapurapurnar
dativeapuapuniapumapunum
genitiveapuapunnarapaapanna

Finnish

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Verb

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apa

  1. inflection ofappaa:
    1. indicativepresentconnegative
    2. second-personsingularimperativepresent/presentconnegative

Gallurese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited fromCorsicanapa, fromVulgar Latin*apa, reshaping ofClassical Latinapis(bee).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apa f (pluralapi)

  1. bee

References

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  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964)Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006)Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes

Garo

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Etymology

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Probably cognate withTibetanཨ་ཕ(a pha).

Noun

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apa

  1. father

Synonyms

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Hiligaynon

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Adjective

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apâ

  1. dumb,mute,tongue-tied

Hungarian

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Etymology

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Most likely fromTurkic, compareOld Turkic𐰯𐰀(pa/⁠apa⁠/,father).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apa (pluralapák)

  1. father
    Synonyms:(archaic)atya,édesapa,(informal)apu,(informal)apuka,(informal)apuci,(informal)apucika,(informal)apci,(informal)apus,(informal)apácska,(informal)papa,(informal)papi,(informal)papus,(slang)fater
    Hypernym:szülő
    Coordinate term:anya

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singularplural
nominativeapaapák
accusativeapátapákat
dativeapánakapáknak
instrumentalapávalapákkal
causal-finalapáértapákért
translativeapáváapákká
terminativeapáigapákig
essive-formalapakéntapákként
essive-modal
inessiveapábanapákban
superessiveapánapákon
adessiveapánálapáknál
illativeapábaapákba
sublativeapáraapákra
allativeapáhozapákhoz
elativeapábólapákból
delativeapárólapákról
ablativeapátólapáktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular
apáéapáké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
apáéiapákéi
  • 'of a son'
Possessive forms ofapa
possessorsingle possessionmultiple possessions
1st person sing.apámapáim (apjaim)
2nd person sing.apádapáid (apjaid)
3rd person sing.apjaapái (apjai)
1st person pluralapánkapáink (apjaink)
2nd person pluralapátokapáitok (apjaitok)
3rd person pluralapjukapáik (apjaik)
  • otherwise (e.g. the best father of the town). Difference atapája/apja andapájuk/apjuk.
Possessive forms ofapa
possessorsingle possessionmultiple possessions
1st person sing.apámapáim
2nd person sing.apádapáid
3rd person sing.apájaapái
1st person pluralapánkapáink
2nd person pluralapátokapáitok
3rd person pluralapájukapáik

Derived terms

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Compound words

Further reading

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  • apa inBárczi, Géza andLászló Országh.A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.:ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN
  • apa in Nóra Ittzés, editor,A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031(work in progress; publisheda–ez as of 2024).
  • apa in Hungarian–English dictionary atSZTAKI

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Declension forms ofapi(a monkey).

Noun

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apa m

  1. indefiniteaccusativesingular ofapi
  2. indefinitedativesingular ofapi
  3. indefinitegenitivesingular ofapi
  4. indefiniteaccusativeplural ofapi
  5. indefinitegenitiveplural ofapi

Etymology 2

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Fromapi(monkey).

Verb

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apa (weak verb,third-person singular past indicativeapaði,supineapað)

  1. used in set phrases [withaccusative]
Conjugation
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This verb needs aninflection-table template.

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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FromMalayapa, fromProto-Malayic*apa, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*apa.

Pronoun

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apa

  1. what(interrogative pronoun)

Etymology 2

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Clipping ofapakah.

Particle

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apa

  1. (colloquial)introduces a question
    Apa kamu mengerti?
    Do you understand?

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Javanese

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Romanization

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apa

  1. Romanization ofꦲꦥ

Malay

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Etymology

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FromProto-Malayic*apa, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*apa (compareMaoriaha).

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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apa (Jawi spellingاڤ)

  1. What:
    1. An expression of surprise or disbelief.
      Apa, itu jawapan yang betul?
      What, that's the correct answer?
    2. What do you want?An abrupt, usually unfriendly enquiry as to what a person desires.
      Apa? Aku ada hal lain lah.
      What? I have other business to attend to.
    3. What did you say?I beg your pardon?This usage is often considered impolite, with the more polite "Maaf?" or "Sori?" preferred.
      — Saya nak yang eerrrrrr mmmm ...
      Apa?
      — I want the eerrrrrr mmmm ...
      What?
    4. Indicating a guess or approximation, or a pause to try to recall information.
      Synonym:berapa(with numbers)
      Dia,apa, doktor, kan?
      He is,what, a doctor, right?

Pronoun

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apa (Jawi spellingاڤ,formal interrogative formapakah)

  1. What:
    1. (interrogative)Used as aninterrogative pronoun.
      Apa warna kegemaran kamu?
      What is your favourite colour?
    2. (relative)Used as arelative pronoun.
      Aku tak dengarapa dia cakap.
      I didn't hearwhat he said.
  2. (interrogative)Used to inquire about a fact; "is it the case that…", "is it that….
    Apa kereta itu mahal?
    Is that car expensive? (lit, "Is it the case that that car is expensive?"

Conjunction

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apa (Jawi spellingاڤ)

  1. (uncommon)Or.
    Synonyms:atau,ke
    Yaapa tidak?
    Yesor no?

Affixations

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Compounds

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Descendants

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Further reading

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Mansaka

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Noun

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apa

  1. chaff

Maori

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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apa (passiveaparia)

  1. toheap;layer;stack

Noun

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apa

  1. layer;level

Etymology 2

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Noun

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apa

  1. servant;slave

Etymology 3

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Noun

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apa

  1. spiritual beings;ancestral spirits
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References

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  • "apa" – Māori Dictionary

Neapolitan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromLatinapis,apem. CompareItalianape,Corsicanabba.

Noun

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apa f (pluralape)

  1. bee

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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  • apen(of noun)
  • apet(of verb)
  • apte(of verb, simple past)
  • apt(of verb, past participle)

Noun

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apa m orf

  1. definitefemininesingular ofape

Verb

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apa

  1. simplepast ofape
  2. pastparticiple ofape

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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Fromape.

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Verb

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apa (present tenseapar/aper,past tenseapa/apte,past participleapa/apt,passive infinitiveapast,present participleapande,imperativeapa/ap)

  1. toape,mimic orimitate.

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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apa f

  1. definitefemininesingular ofape

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Old English

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Etymology

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FromProto-West Germanic*apō, fromProto-Germanic*apô. Cognate withOld Frisian*apa,Old Saxonapo,Old Dutch*apo,Old High Germanaffo,Old Norseapi.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apa m

  1. monkey,ape
    apa fēoll of þām trēowe.
    Themonkey fell from the tree.
    Þā ǣrestan menn nǣron þā sīðmestanapan.
    The first humans weren't the lastapes.
    Menn sind þā āneapan þe twifēte sind and uprihte gāþ.
    Humans are the onlyprimates that are bipedal and walk upright.

Declension

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Weak:

singularplural
nominativeapaapan
accusativeapanapan
genitiveapanapena
dativeapanapum

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*apa.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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apa

  1. what

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Old Saxon

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Noun

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apa f

  1. creek
  2. river

Pali

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Etymology

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Extracted fromappoti and its compoundpāpuṇāti.

Noun

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apa ?

  1. the Pali rootap
    • [c.500 AD,Dhatumañjusa; republished in Dines Andersen & Helmer Smith,The Pāli Dhātupāṭha and the Dhātumañjūsā, Copenhagen: Andr. Fred. Host & son,1921,page46:
      121. Su savane saka sattimhi
      khi khayamhi gi saddane
      apa sambhu ca pāpuṇane
      hi gatimhi vu saṃvare.
      121. Su for listening, sak for strength, / khī for dimunition, ge for sound /ap for progeny and attainment / hi for gone, var for restraint.]


Romanian

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Noun

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apa

  1. definitenominative/accusativesingular ofapă(water)

Samoan

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Noun

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apa

  1. can

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromQuechuaapa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈapa/[ˈa.pa]
  • Rhymes:-apa
  • Syllabification:a‧pa

Noun

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apa m (pluralapas)

  1. Only used inal apa

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Swahili

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Etymology

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FromProto-Bantu[Term?].

Pronunciation

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Verb

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-apa (infinitivekuapa)

  1. totake anoath, toswear

Conjugation

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Conjugation of-apa
Positive present-naapa
Subjunctive-ape
Negative-api
Imperative singularapa
Infinitives
Positivekuapa
Negativekutoapa
Imperatives
Singularapa
Pluralapeni
Tensed forms
Habitualhuapa
Positive pastpositive subject concord + -liapa
Negative pastnegative subject concord + -kuapa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naapa)
SingularPlural
1st personninaapa/naapatunaapa
2nd personunaapamnaapa
3rd personm-wa(I/II)anaapawanaapa
other classespositive subject concord + -naapa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -api)
SingularPlural
1st personsiapihatuapi
2nd personhuapihamwapi
3rd personm-wa(I/II)haapihawaapi
other classesnegative subject concord + -api
Positive futurepositive subject concord + -taapa
Negative futurenegative subject concord + -taapa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ape)
SingularPlural
1st personniapetuape
2nd personuapemwape
3rd personm-wa(I/II)aapewaape
other classespositive subject concord + -ape
Negative subjunctivepositive subject concord + -siape
Positive present conditionalpositive subject concord + -ngeapa
Negative present conditionalpositive subject concord + -singeapa
Positive past conditionalpositive subject concord + -ngaliapa
Negative past conditionalpositive subject concord + -singaliapa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aapa)
SingularPlural
1st personnaapatwaapa
2nd personwaapamwaapa
3rd personm-wa(I/II)aapawaapa
m-mi(III/IV)waapayaapa
ji-ma(V/VI)laapayaapa
ki-vi(VII/VIII)chaapavyaapa
n(IX/X)yaapazaapa
u(XI)waapaseen(X) orma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII)kwaapa
pa(XVI)paapa
mu(XVIII)mwaapa
Perfectpositive subject concord + -meapa
"Already"positive subject concord + -meshaapa
"Not yet"negative subject concord + -jaapa
"If/When"positive subject concord + -kiapa
"If not"positive subject concord + -sipoapa
Consecutivekaapa /positive subject concord + -kaapa
Consecutive subjunctivepositive subject concord + -kaape
Object concord (indicative positive)
SingularPlural
1st person-niapa-tuapa
2nd person-kuapa-waapa/-kuapeni/-waapeni
3rd personm-wa(I/II)-mwapa-waapa
m-mi(III/IV)-uapa-iapa
ji-ma(V/VI)-liapa-yaapa
ki-vi(VII/VIII)-kiapa-viapa
n(IX/X)-iapa-ziapa
u(XI)-uapaseen(X) orma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII)-kuapa
pa(XVI)-paapa
mu(XVIII)-muapa
Reflexive-jiapa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -apa- +relative marker)
SingularPlural
m-wa(I/II)-apaye-apao
m-mi(III/IV)-apao-apayo
ji-ma(V/VI)-apalo-apayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII)-apacho-apavyo
n(IX/X)-apayo-apazo
u(XI)-apaoseen(X) orma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII)-apako
pa(XVI)-apapo
mu(XVIII)-apamo
Other forms (subject concord +tense marker +relative marker + (object concord) + -apa)
SingularPlural
m-wa(I/II)-yeapa-oapa
m-mi(III/IV)-oapa-yoapa
ji-ma(V/VI)-loapa-yoapa
ki-vi(VII/VIII)-choapa-vyoapa
n(IX/X)-yoapa-zoapa
u(XI)-oapaseen(X) orma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII)-koapa
pa(XVI)-poapa
mu(XVIII)-moapa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. SeeAppendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

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Swedish

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FWOTD – 3 March 2016
SwedishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediasv

Etymology

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FromOld Swedishapa, fromOld Norseapi, fromProto-Germanic*apô(monkey, ape), fromProto-Indo-European*abō-(ape).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apa c (pluralapor)

  1. Aprimate;ape,monkey.
    De visade en dokumentär omapor på teve.
    They showed a documentary about primates on TV.
  2. (slang, derogatory) A dumb or annoying person;idiot.
    Vad gör den där jävlaapan här?
    What's that moron doing here?
  3. (colloquial, idiomatic) A bad smell.
    Det luktarapa här inne.
    It smells terrible in here.
  4. (nautical, historical) A sail on themain mast ormizzen mast of a sailing ship.

Declension

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Declension ofapa
nominativegenitive
singularindefiniteapaapas
definiteapanapans
pluralindefiniteaporapors
definiteapornaapornas

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Verb

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apa (presentapar,preteriteapade,supineapat,imperativeapa)

  1. To (attempt to) imitate without a sense of originality, usually with the particleefter; to ape, to monkey.
    Deapade bara efter det jag hade skrivit.
    They justaped what I had written.
  2. (reflexive) To behave in a whimsical or foolish manner; toclown around.
    Honapade sig inför hela klassen.
    Shemonkeyed around in front of the whole class.

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofapa (weak)
activepassive
infinitiveapa
supineapat
imperativeapa
imper. plural1apen
presentpastpresentpast
indicativeaparapade
ind. plural1apaapade
subjunctive2apeapade
present participleapande
past participle

1 Archaic.2 Dated. Seethe appendix on Swedish verbs.

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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According to Panganiban (1973)[1] and English (1987),[2] this is ofJapanese[Term?] origin. Attested as early as 1910s.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apa (Baybayin spellingᜀᜉ)

  1. ice creamwafer orcone
  2. thinwafer made ofricestarch
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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apâ (Baybayin spellingᜀᜉ)

  1. groping
    Synonyms:apuhap,kapa,salat
  2. (figurative)pilfered;stolen
    Synonyms:dukot,kupit,nakaw

References

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  1. ^Panganiban, José Villa (1973)Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page62
  2. ^English, Leo James (1987)Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store,→ISBN,page63

Further reading

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  • apa”, inKWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino,Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino,2024
  • apa”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
  • Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914)Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila,page46.

Anagrams

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Turkish

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Etymology

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FromProto-Turkic*apa(mother, elder sister, aunt). Compareebe(aunt, midwife).

Noun

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apa (definite accusativeapayı,pluralapalar)

  1. (Konya) eldersister

Declension

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Declension ofapa
singularplural
nominativeapaapalar
definite accusativeapayıapaları
dativeapayaapalara
locativeapadaapalarda
ablativeapadanapalardan
genitiveapanınapaların
Possessive forms
nominative
singularplural
1st singularapamapalarım
2nd singularapanapaların
3rd singularapasıapaları
1st pluralapamızapalarımız
2nd pluralapanızapalarınız
3rd pluralapalarıapaları
definite accusative
singularplural
1st singularapamıapalarımı
2nd singularapanıapalarını
3rd singularapasınıapalarını
1st pluralapamızıapalarımızı
2nd pluralapanızıapalarınızı
3rd pluralapalarınıapalarını
dative
singularplural
1st singularapamaapalarıma
2nd singularapanaapalarına
3rd singularapasınaapalarına
1st pluralapamızaapalarımıza
2nd pluralapanızaapalarınıza
3rd pluralapalarınaapalarına
locative
singularplural
1st singularapamdaapalarımda
2nd singularapandaapalarında
3rd singularapasındaapalarında
1st pluralapamızdaapalarımızda
2nd pluralapanızdaapalarınızda
3rd pluralapalarındaapalarında
ablative
singularplural
1st singularapamdanapalarımdan
2nd singularapandanapalarından
3rd singularapasındanapalarından
1st pluralapamızdanapalarımızdan
2nd pluralapanızdanapalarınızdan
3rd pluralapalarındanapalarından
genitive
singularplural
1st singularapamınapalarımın
2nd singularapanınapalarının
3rd singularapasınınapalarının
1st pluralapamızınapalarımızın
2nd pluralapanızınapalarınızın
3rd pluralapalarınınapalarının
Predicative forms
singularplural
1st singularapayımapalarım
2nd singularapasınapalarsın
3rd singularapa
apadır
apalar
apalardır
1st pluralapayızapalarız
2nd pluralapasınızapalarsınız
3rd pluralapalarapalardır

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Wolio

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Etymology

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FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*əpat, fromProto-Austronesian*Səpat.

Numeral

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apa

  1. four

Yola

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Preposition

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apa

  1. Alternative form ofapan
    • 1867, “BIT OF DIALOGUE”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page111:
      Aar's a dole o' sneowapa greound to-die.
      There is a deal of snowupon the ground to-day.

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published1867,page23

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Etymology 1

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àpà

  1. wastefulness,prodigality, awasteful person,prodigal
  2. spendthrift,squanderer
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Etymology 2

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àpà

  1. the arm of atalking drum
Apáọkọ̀ òfuurufú
Apá ẹyẹ lékeléke

Etymology 3

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Proposed to be derived fromProto-Yoruboid*á-ká. Cognate withIgboaka(arm/hand),Nupeekpá(shoulder),Olukumiáká(shoulder, wing),Igalaíká(wing), possibly aDoublet ofèjìká. The root is reconstructed toProto-Niger-Congo*-ka(hand), where it is believed to have held the meaning "five." SeeDefakaápá as well.

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apá

  1. arm
    wọ́n gbéapá gangan sí waThey raised theirarms in defiance
  2. wing
    Synonym:ìyẹ́
  3. part,volume
    wọ́n kóapá kanThey took oneportion
  4. direction,side
    ó dúró síapá ọ̀dọ̀ọ̀ miShe stood by myside

Etymology 4

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Igiapá

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apá

  1. African mahogany tree
    wọ́n dòòyì káapá, apá kò káapáThey encircled and surrounded theAfrican mahogany tree, but their hands never got the tree under their control(proverb on invincibility)

Etymology 5

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apá

  1. The treeAfzelia pachyloba

Etymology 6

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Àpá lára ọmọ màlúù

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àpá

  1. ringworm
    Synonym:làpálàpá
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Etymology 7

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àpá

  1. scar (of a healed wound)
    àpá kì í jọ̀lọ̀ títí kó dàbí ara gidiAscar does not fully heal up to become the natural skin(proverb on the permanent effect of any damage)

Etymology 8

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àpá

  1. mark,sign
    Synonym:àmì
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