apa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "apa"

Balinese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa (compare Indonesian apa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apə/

Pronoun

apa

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)
    Apa orta? - What's new?
    Apa ento? - What's that?

Catalan

Interjection

apa

  1. come on, let's go

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧pa

Noun

apa

  1. an ice cream cone
  2. a lumpia wrapper

Chickasaw

Verb

apa

  1. to eat
    Synonym: impa

Cornish

Noun

apa

  1. ape

References

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin apis

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈapa/

Noun

apa f (plural ape)

  1. bee

Etruscan

Romanization

apa • (apa)

  1. Romanisation of 𐌀𐌐𐌀

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse api (“ape, monkey”), from Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”), from Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”). Cognate with Dutch aap (“monkey, ape”), Low German ape (“ape”), German Affe (“monkey, ape”), Swedish apa (“ape”), Icelandic api (“ape”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛaːʰpa/

Noun

apa f (genitive singular apu, plural apur)

  1. ape, monkey

Declension

Declension of apa
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative apa apan apur apurnar
accusative apu apuna apur apurnar
dative apu apuni apum apunum
genitive apu apunnar apa apanna

Finnish

Verb

apa

  1. Indicative present connegative form of appaa.
  2. Second-person singular imperative present form of appaa.
  3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of appaa.

Hiligaynon

Adjective

apâ

  1. dumb, mute, tongue-tied

Hungarian

Etymology

Most likely from Turkic, compare Old Turkic 𐰯𐰀‎ (apa, “father”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɒpɒ]
  • Hyphenation: apa

Noun

apa (plural apák)

  1. father

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative apa apák
accusative apát apákat
dative apának apáknak
instrumental apával apákkal
causal-final apáért apákért
translative apává apákká
terminative apáig apákig
essive-formal apaként apákként
essive-modal — —
inessive apában apákban
superessive apán apákon
adessive apánál apáknál
illative apába apákba
sublative apára apákra
allative apához apákhoz
elative apából apákból
delative apáról apákról
ablative apától apáktól
  • 'of a son'
Possessive forms of apa
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. apám apáim
2nd person sing. apád apáid
3rd person sing. apja apái
1st person plural apánk apáink
2nd person plural apátok apáitok
3rd person plural apjuk apáik
  • otherwise (e.g. the best father of the town). Difference at apája/apja and apájuk/apjuk.
Possessive forms of apa
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. apám apáim
2nd person sing. apád apáid
3rd person sing. apája apái
1st person plural apánk apáink
2nd person plural apátok apáitok
3rd person plural apájuk apáik

Derived terms

(Compound words):

Further reading

  • apa in Hungarian-English dictionary at SZTAKI

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːpa/
    Rhymes: -aːpa

Etymology 1

Declension forms of api (“a monkey”).

Noun

apa m

  1. indefinite accusative singular of api
  2. indefinite dative singular of api
  3. indefinite genitive singular of api
  4. indefinite accusative plural of api
  5. indefinite genitive plural of api

Etymology 2

From api (“monkey”).

Verb

apa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative apaði, supine apað)

  1. (transitive, governs the accusative) used in set phrases
Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay apa, from Proto-Malayic *apa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa.

Pronoun

apa

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)

Derived terms

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *apa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa (compare Maori aha).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

apa (Jawi spelling اڤ)

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)
    Apa khabar?
    How are you? (lit.: What (is the) news?)

Derived terms

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin apis, apem. Compare Italian ape, Corsican abba.

Noun

apa f (plural ape)

  1. bee

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

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

Noun

apa m, f

  1. definite feminine singular of ape

Verb

apa

  1. simple past of ape
  2. past participle of ape

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

apa m sg, f sg

  1. definite feminine singular of ape

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *apô, whence also Old Saxon apo, Old High German affo, Old Norse api.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑpɑ/

Noun

apa m

  1. ape

Declension

Descendants

Old Saxon

Noun

apa f

  1. creek
  2. river

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈapa]

Noun

apa f

  1. definite singular nominative form of apă.
  2. definite singular accusative form of apă.

Swahili

Verb

-apa (infinitive kuapa)

  1. to take an oath

Conjugation

Conjugation of -apa
Non-finite forms
Form Positive Negative
Infinitive kuapa kutoapa
Simple finite forms
Positive form Singular Plural
Imperative apa apeni
Habitual huapa
Complex finite forms
Polarity Persons Persons / Classes Classes
1st 2nd 3rd / M-wa M-mi Ma Ki-vi N U Ku Pa Mu
Sg. Pl. Sg. Pl. Sg. / 1 Pl. / 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 / 14 15 / 17 16 18
Past
Positive niliapa
naliapa		 tuliapa
twaliapa		 uliapa
waliapa		 mliapa
mwaliapa		 aliapa waliapa uliapa iliapa liliapa yaliapa kiliapa viliapa iliapa ziliapa uliapa kuliapa paliapa muliapa
Relative nilioapa
nalioapa		 tulioapa
twalioapa		 ulioapa
walioapa		 mlioapa
mwalioapa		 alioapa walioapa ulioapa ilioapa lilioapa yalioapa kilioapa vilioapa ilioapa zilioapa ulioapa kulioapa palioapa mulioapa
Negative sikuapa hatukuapa hukuapa hamkuapa hakuapa hawakuapa haukuapa haikuapa halikuapa hayakuapa hakikuapa havikuapa haikuapa hazikuapa haukuapa hakukuapa hapakuapa hamukuapa
Present
Positive ninaapa
naapa		 tunaapa unaapa mnaapa anaapa wanaapa unaapa inaapa linaapa yanaapa kinaapa vinaapa inaapa zinaapa unaapa kunaapa panaapa munaapa
Relative ninaoapa
naoapa		 tunaoapa unaoapa mnaoapa anaoapa wanaoapa unaoapa inaoapa linaoapa yanaoapa kinaoapa vinaoapa inaoapa zinaoapa unaoapa kunaoapa panaoapa munaoapa
Negative siapi hatuapi huapi hamapi haapi hawaapi hauapi haiapi haliapi hayaapi hakiapi haviapi haiapi haziapi hauapi hakuapi hapaapi hamuapi
Future
Positive nitaapa tutaapa utaapa mtaapa ataapa wataapa utaapa itaapa litaapa yataapa kitaapa vitaapa itaapa zitaapa utaapa kutaapa pataapa mutaapa
Relative nitakaoapa tutakaoapa utakaoapa mtakaoapa atakaoapa watakaoapa utakaoapa itakaoapa litakaoapa yatakaoapa kitakaoapa vitakaoapa itakaoapa zitakaoapa utakaoapa kutakaoapa patakaoapa mutakaoapa
Negative sitaapa hatutaapa hutaapa hamtaapa hataapa hawataapa hautaapa haitaapa halitaapa hayataapa hakitaapa havitaapa haitaapa hazitaapa hautaapa hakutaapa hapataapa hamutaapa
Subjunctive
Positive niape tuape uape mape aape waape uape iape liape yaape kiape viape iape ziape uape kuape paape muape
Negative nisiape tusiape usiape msiape asiape wasiape usiape isiape lisiape yasiape kisiape visiape isiape zisiape usiape kusiape pasiape musiape
Present Conditional
Positive ningeapa tungeapa ungeapa mngeapa angeapa wangeapa ungeapa ingeapa lingeapa yangeapa kingeapa vingeapa ingeapa zingeapa ungeapa kungeapa pangeapa mungeapa
Negative nisingeapa
singeapa		 tusingeapa
hatungeapa		 usingeapa
hungeapa		 msingeapa
hamngeapa		 asingeapa
hangeapa		 wasingeapa
hawangeapa		 usingeapa
haungeapa		 isingeapa
haingeapa		 lisingeapa
halingeapa		 yasingeapa
hayangeapa		 kisingeapa
hakingeapa		 visingeapa
havingeapa		 isingeapa
haingeapa		 zisingeapa
hazingeapa		 usingeapa
haungeapa		 kusingeapa
hakungeapa		 pasingeapa
hapangeapa		 musingeapa
hamungeapa
Past Conditional
Positive ningaliapa tungaliapa ungaliapa mngaliapa angaliapa wangaliapa ungaliapa ingaliapa lingaliapa yangaliapa kingaliapa vingaliapa ingaliapa zingaliapa ungaliapa kungaliapa pangaliapa mungaliapa
Negative nisingaliapa
singaliapa		 tusingaliapa
hatungaliapa		 usingaliapa
hungaliapa		 msingaliapa
hamngaliapa		 asingaliapa
hangaliapa		 wasingaliapa
hawangaliapa		 usingaliapa
haungaliapa		 isingaliapa
haingaliapa		 lisingaliapa
halingaliapa		 yasingaliapa
hayangaliapa		 kisingaliapa
hakingaliapa		 visingaliapa
havingaliapa		 isingaliapa
haingaliapa		 zisingaliapa
hazingaliapa		 usingaliapa
haungaliapa		 kusingaliapa
hakungaliapa		 pasingaliapa
hapangaliapa		 musingaliapa
hamungaliapa
Conditional Contrary to Fact
Positive ningeliapa tungeliapa ungeliapa mngeliapa angeliapa wangeliapa ungeliapa ingeliapa lingeliapa yangeliapa kingeliapa vingeliapa ingeliapa zingeliapa ungeliapa kungeliapa pangeliapa mungeliapa
General Relative
Positive niapao tuapao uapao mapao aapao waapao uapao iapao liapao yaapao kiapao viapao iapao ziapao uapao kuapao paapao muapao
Negative nisioapa tusioapa usioapa msioapa asioapa wasioapa usioapa isioapa lisioapa yasioapa kisioapa visioapa isioapa zisioapa usioapa kusioapa pasioapa musioapa
Gnomic
Positive naapa twaapa waapa mwaapa aapa waapa waapa yaapa laapa yaapa chaapa vyaapa yaapa zaapa waapa kwaapa paapa mwaapa
Perfect
Positive nimeapa tumeapa umeapa mmeapa ameapa wameapa umeapa imeapa limeapa yameapa kimeapa vimeapa imeapa zimeapa umeapa kumeapa pameapa mumeapa
"Already"
Positive nimeshaapa tumeshaapa umeshaapa mmeshaapa ameshaapa wameshaapa umeshaapa imeshaapa limeshaapa yameshaapa kimeshaapa vimeshaapa imeshaapa zimeshaapa umeshaapa kumeshaapa pameshaapa mumeshaapa
"Not yet"
Negative sijaapa hatujaapa hujaapa hamjaapa hajaapa hawajaapa haujaapa haijaapa halijaapa hayajaapa hakijaapa havijaapa haijaapa hazijaapa haujaapa hakujaapa hapajaapa hamujaapa
"If/When"
Positive nikiapa tukiapa ukiapa mkiapa akiapa wakiapa ukiapa ikiapa likiapa yakiapa kikiapa vikiapa ikiapa zikiapa ukiapa kukiapa pakiapa mukiapa
"If not"
Negative nisipoapa tusipoapa usipoapa msipoapa asipoapa wasipoapa usipoapa isipoapa lisipoapa yasipoapa kisipoapa visipoapa isipoapa zisipoapa usipoapa kusipoapa pasipoapa musipoapa
Consecutive
Positive nikaapa tukaapa ukaapa mkaapa akaapa wakaapa ukaapa ikaapa likaapa yakaapa kikaapa vikaapa ikaapa zikaapa ukaapa kukaapa pakaapa mukaapa
Not all possible forms are listed in the table. Transitive verbs can take object concords, relative concords can agree with all noun classes, and many other forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

See also

Swedish

FWOTD – 3 March 2016

Etymology

From Old Swedish apa, from Old Norse api, from Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”), from Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːˌpa/
  • audio(file)

Noun

apa c (plural apor)

  1. A primate; ape, monkey.
    De visade en dokumentär om apor på teve.
    They showed a documentary about primates on TV.
  2. (slang, derogatory) A dumb or annoying person; idiot.
    Vad gör den där jävla apan här?
    What's that moron doing here?
  3. (colloquial, idiomatic) A bad smell.
    Det luktar apa här inne.
    It smells terrible in here.
  4. (nautical, historical) A sail on the main mast or mizzen mast of a sailing ship.

Declension

Declension of apa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative apa apan apor aporna
Genitive apas apans apors apornas

Verb

apa (present apar, preterite apade, supine apat, imperative apa)

  1. To (attempt to) imitate without a sense of originality, usually with the particle efter; to ape, to monkey.
    De apade bara efter det jag hade skrivit.
    They just aped what I had written.
  2. (reflexive) To behave in a whimsical or foolish manner; to clown around.
    Hon apade sig inför hela klassen.
    She monkeyed around in front of the whole class.

Conjugation

  • efterapa

References

Tagalog

Noun

apa

  1. ice cream wafer or cone
  2. thin wafer made of rice starch

Adjective

apâ

  1. groping
  2. (figuratively) pilfered; stolen

Synonyms

Wolio

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

apa

  1. (cardinal) four
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