apu

See also: APU

Chamorro

Etymology

From Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *(h)abu(s), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(q)abu(s), from Proto-Austronesian *qabu.

Noun

apu

1. ash (solid remains of a fire)

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Finnish

(index ap)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *apu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɑpu]
• Rhymes: -ɑpu
• Hyphenation: a‧pu

Noun

apu

1. help

   Apua! — Help!

   jonkin avulla — with the help of something, using something

2. assistance
3. A helping hand
4. A service
5. A remedy
6. An aid
7. A support
8. A relief
9. A rescue
10. (as a modifier in compound words) Auxiliary, additional, accessory.

    apukone — auxiliary engine

Declension

Declension of apu (Kotus type 1/valo)

		singular	plural
nominative		apu	avut
accusative	zero?	apu	avut
	normal	avun
genitive		avun	apujen
partitive		apua	apuja
inessive		avussa	avuissa
elative		avusta	avuista
illative		apuun	apuihin
adessive		avulla	avuilla
ablative		avulta	avuilta
allative		avulle	avuille
essive		apuna	apuina
translative		avuksi	avuiksi
instructive		—	avuin
abessive		avutta	avuitta
comitative		—	apuineen

Derived terms

• adjectives: avulias, avuton
• compound nouns: hätäapu, katastrofiapu
• interjections: apua
• verbs: auttaa, avustaa

Related terms

• avu
• avittaa

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɒpu/
• Hyphenation: apu

Noun

apu (uncountable)

1. Dad

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Meriam

Noun

apu

1. mother or paternal aunt

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Pitjantjatjara

Noun

apu

1. stone

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Uma

Etymology

From Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *(h)abu(s), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(q)abu(s), from Proto-Austronesian *qabu.

Noun

apu

1. fire