apa

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Contents 1 Balinese 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronoun 2 Chickasaw 2.1 Verb 2.1.1 Synonyms 3 Faroese 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Declension 4 Finnish 4.1 Verb 5 Hiligaynon 5.1 Adjective 6 Hungarian 6.1 Pronunciation 6.2 Noun 6.2.1 Declension 6.2.2 Derived terms 7 Icelandic 7.1 Etymology 1 7.1.1 Noun 7.2 Etymology 2 7.2.1 Verb 7.2.1.1 Derived terms 8 Indonesian 8.1 Etymology 8.2 Pronoun 8.2.1 Derived terms 9 Neapolitan 9.1 Noun 9.2 Alternative spellings 10 Old English 10.1 Etymology 10.2 Noun 11 Romanian 11.1 Pronunciation 11.2 Noun 12 Swahili 12.1 Verb 13 Swedish 13.1 Etymology 13.2 Pronunciation 13.3 Noun 13.4 Verb

[edit] Balinese

[edit] Etymology

Common Malayo-Polynesian

[edit] Pronoun

apa

1. what?

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[edit] Chickasaw

[edit] Verb

apa

1. to eat

[edit] Synonyms

• impa

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[edit] Faroese

[edit] Noun

apa f.

1. ape

[edit] Declension

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

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] 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.

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[edit] Hiligaynon

[edit] Adjective

apâ

1. dumb, mute, tongue-tied

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[edit] Hungarian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɒpɒ/
• Hyphenation: apa

[edit] Noun

apa (plural apák)

1. father

[edit] Declension

declension of apa 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'

possessives of apa possessor singular possession plural possession 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.

possessives of apa possessor singular possession plural possession 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

[edit] Derived terms

• apai
• apaság

Compound words

• apanév
• mostohaapa
• nagyapa

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[edit] Icelandic

[edit] Etymology 1

Declension forms of api (“‘a monkey’”).

[edit] 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

[edit] Etymology 2

From api (“‘monkey’”) + -a (“‘turns nouns into verbs’”).

[edit] Verb

apa (accusative apaði)

1. used in set phrases

[edit] Derived terms

• apa eftir

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[edit] Indonesian

[edit] Etymology

Common Malayo-Polynesian, compare Chamorro hafa, compare Hawaiian aha

[edit] Pronoun

apa

1. what?

[edit] Derived terms

• apa-apa (something)
• apanila (when)
• beberapa (several)
• berapa (how much)
• kenapa (why)
• mengapa (why)
• siapa (who)

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[edit] Neapolitan

[edit] Noun

apa f. (plural ape)

1. a bee

[edit] Alternative spellings

• lapa

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[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology

Common Germanic *apan-, whence also Old High German affo, Old Norse api

[edit] Noun

apa (m)

1. ape

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈapa]

[edit] Noun

apa f.

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

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[edit] Swahili

[edit] Verb

apa

1. to take an oath

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[edit] Swedish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Swedish apa with the same meaning. From a common Germanic root. See also ape.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɑːˌpa/  audio^{help, file}

[edit] Noun

Inflection for apa	Singular		Plural
common	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	apa	apan	apor	aporna
Possessive form	apas	apans	apors	apornas

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 female person; bitch.

   Vad gör den där jävla apan här?

   "What's that bitch 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.

[edit] Verb

apa

Conjugations of apa
Infinitive	apa
Present tense	apar
Past tense	apade
Supine	apat
Imperative	apa
Present participle	apande, apandes
Past participle

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. 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."