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From Middle English appel, from Old English æppel (“apple, any kind of fruit, fruit in general, apple of the eye, ball, anything round, bolus, pill”), from Proto-Germanic *aplaz (“apple”) (compare Scots aipple, Dutch appel, German Apfel, Swedish äpple), from Proto-Indo-European *hₐébl̥, *hₐebōl (compare Irish úll, Lithuanian óbuolỹs, Russian яблоко (jábloko), possibly Ancient Greek ἄμπελος (ampelos, “vine”)).
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apple (plural apples)
- A common, round fruit produced by the tree Malus domestica, cultivated in temperate climates.
- A tree growing such fruit, of the genus Malus; the apple tree.
- The wood of the apple tree.
- (in the plural, Cockney rhyming slang) Short for apples and pears, slang for stairs.
- (baseball, slang, obsolete) The ball in baseball.
- (informal) When smiling, the round, fleshy part of the cheeks between the eyes and the corners of the mouth.
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fruit
- Afrikaans: appel (af)
- Alabama: takkólchoba
- Albanian: mollë (sq) f.
- Amharic: ፖም (pom)
- Arabic: تفاحة (ar) (tuffāḥa) f.
- Egyptian Arabic: تفاحة (tuffāḥa) f.
- Armenian: խնձոր (hy) (xnjor)
- Azeri: alma (az)
- Bashkir: алма (alma)
- Basque: sagar
- Belarusian: яблык (be) (jáblyk) m.
- Bengali: আেপল (bn) (apel), আপেল (bn) (apel)
- Blackfoot: áípasstaamiinaamm
- Breton: aval m., avaloù pl.
- Bulgarian: ябълка (bg) (jábǎlka) f.
- Burmese: ပန်းသီး (my) (pán-thí)
- Catalan: poma (ca) f.
- Chechen: Iаж
- Cherokee: ᏒᎦᏔ (chr) (sǝgata)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 蘋果 (zh), 苹果 (zh) (píngguǒ)
- Min Nan: 蓬果 (phōng-kó), 蘋果 (pîn-kó)
- Taiwanese Hokkien: lìn-go
- Crimean Tatar: alma
- Czech: jablko (cs) n.
- Danish: æble (da) n.
- Dutch: appel (nl) m.
- Erzya: умарь (umary), сад умарь (sad umary)
- Esperanto: pomo (eo)
- Estonian: õun (et)
- Faroese: súrepli (fo) n., epli (fo)
- Filipino: mansanas
- Finnish: omena (fi)
- French: pomme (fr) f.
- Gagauz: alma
- Galician: mazá f.
- Georgian: ვაშლი (ka) (vašli)
- German: Apfel (de) m.
- Old High German: apful m.
- Greek: μήλο (el) (mílo) n.
- Gujarati: સફરજન
- Hawaiian: ʻāhia
- Hebrew: תַּפּוּחַ (he) (tapuakh) m.
- Hindi: सेब (hi) (seb) m.
- Hungarian: alma (hu)
- Icelandic: epli (is) n.
- Indonesian: apel (id)
- Interlingua: pomo (ia)
- Irish: úll (ga) m.
- Italian: mela (it) f.
- Jamaican Creole: apl
- Japanese: 林檎 (ja) (りんご, ringo), りんご (ja) (ringo)
- Kannada: ಸೇಬು (kn) (sēbu)
- Karachay-Balkar: алма (alma)
- Karakalpak: alma
- Kazakh: алма (kk), алма (kk) (alma)
- Khmer: ប៉ុម (km) (pom)
- Korean: 사과 (ko) (sagwa)
- Kumyk: алма (alma)
- Kurdish: sêv (ku), سێو (ku)
- Kyrgyz: алма (ky) (alma)
- Kölsch: Appel
- Lao: ໝາກໂປມ (lo), ຫມາກປົ່ມ (lo)
- Latgalian: uobeļs m.
- Latin: mālum (la) n.
- Latvian: ābols (lv) m.
- Lenape:
- Unami: apëlìsh
- Lithuanian: obuolys (lt) m.
- Lojban: plise (jbo)
- Luxembourgish: Apel (lb) m.
- Macedonian: јаболко (mk) (jábolko) n.
- Malagasy: paoma
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- Malay: epal (ms)
- Maltese: tuffieħa (mt)
- Manx: ooyl (gv) f.
- Maori: āporo
- Marathi: सफरचंद (safarchand)
- Mohawk: sewahyowane
- Mongolian: алим (mn) (alim)
- Navajo: bilasáana
- Neapolitan: mìlo, méla
- Nogai: алма (alma)
- Norwegian: eple (no) n.
- Nottoway-Meherrin: quaharrag
- Novial: pome
- Occitan: poma f.
- Old Church Slavonic: аблъко (ablŭko) n.
- Old English: æppel (ang) m.
- Old Irish: uball n.
- Old Norse: epli n.
- Ossetian: фæткъуы (fætkʺuy)
- Papiamentu: apel
- Persian: سیب (fa) (sib)
- Picard: peimme
- Polish: jabłko (pl) n.
- Portuguese: maçã (pt) f.
- Punjabi: ਸਿਓ (siō), ਸੇਬ (sēb)
- Rohingya: sép
- Romani: aṗái; ṗabǝ́y, phabaj f.
- Romanian: măr (ro) n.
- Russian: яблоко (ru) (jábloko) n.
- Samoan: 'apu
- Scots: aipple
- Scottish Gaelic: ubhal (gd) m.
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: јабука (sh) f.
- Roman: jabuka (sh) f.
- Sicilian: pumu m. , puma f.
- Sindhi: صُوفُ (soofu) m.
- Sinhalese: ඇපල් (si) (æpal)
- Slovak: jablko (sk) n.
- Slovene: jabolko (sl) n.
- Somali: tufaax (so)
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: jabłuko (dsb) n.
- Upper Sorbian: jabłuko (hsb) n.
- Sotho: apole (st)
- Spanish: manzana (es) f.
- Swahili: tofaa (nc 5/6)
- Swedish: äpple (sv) n.
- Tagalog: mansanas (tl)
- Tajik: себ (tg) (seb)
- Tamil: ஆப்பழம் (aappazham)
- Tatar: алма (tt) (alma)
- Telugu: కాయ (kāya), ఆపిల్ (te) (āpil)
- Thai: แอปเปิล (th) (àep bpern)
- Tibetan: ཀུ་ཤུ (ku shu)
- Turkish: elma (tr)
- Turkmen: alma (tk)
- Ukrainian: яблуко (uk) (jábluko) n.
- Urdu: سیب (ur) (seb) m.
- Uyghur: ئالما (ug) (alma)
- Uzbek: olma (uz)
- Vietnamese: quả táo (vi), trái táo (vi), táo tây (vi), bôm (vi)
- Vilamovian: epuł
- Volapük: pod (vo), (older term, obsolete) apod (vo)
- Walloon: peme
- Welsh: afal (cy)
- West Frisian: apel (fy)
- Yakut: яблоко (yabloko), дьаабылака (caabılaka)
- Yiddish: עפּל (yi) (epl) m.
- Yucatec Maya: chak pak’áal
- Zulu: ihabhula (zu)
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