ābece
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Latgalian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the first three letters of the alphabet, ā + be + ce. Akin to Latvian ābece.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ābece m
Declension[edit]
Declension of ābece (type 5 noun)
References[edit]
- M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 347
Latvian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Noun[edit]
ābece m (5th declension)
- primer, ABC book (textbook formerly used to teach the alphabet)
- bilžu ābece ― picture ABC book
- gaiļa ābece ― a rooster ABC book (with a rooster on its cover)
- mācīties ābeci ― to learn the ABC (alphabet)
Declension[edit]
Declension of ābece (5th declension)