апс

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Etymology

From Armenian ափսե (apʻse), from Old Armenian ափսէ (apʻsē), from Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís, “any curved form; wheel; disc”).

Pronunciation

Noun

апс • (aps)

  1. dish, plate, saucer

Declension

Declension of апс
case singular plural
indefinite апсэ (apsɛ) апсэхэ (apsɛxɛ)
nominative апсэр (apsɛr) апсэхэр (apsɛxɛr)
ergative апсэм (apsɛm) апсэхэмэ (apsɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental апсэ(м)кӏэ (apsɛ(m)kʼɛ) апсэхэ(м)кӏэ (apsɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive апсыу (apsəwu) апсэхыу (apsɛxəwu)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ափսէ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حبس (haps), from Arabic حَبْس (ḥabs).

Pronunciation

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Noun

апс • (aps) m

  1. (colloquial, archaic) jail
    • 1941, Георги Трайчевъ, Книга за мияцитѣ (историко-географски очеркъ)‎, София, 13. Учебното дѣло:
      Около 20 августъ 1907 година били задигнати, като „апсове" за откупъ въ Малестя Божилъ п. Данаиловъ и Василъ Серафимовъ отъ водителя на арнаутската разбойническа банда, Рамъ Дукъ, родомъ отъ с. Стушанъ, единъ и половина часъ далечъ отъ гр. Дебъръ на западъ прѣко Дримъ.
      Okolo 20 avgust 1907 godina bili zadignati, kato „apsove" za otkup v Malestja Božil p. Danailov i Vasil Serafimov ot voditelja na arnautskata razbojničeska banda, Ram Duk, rodom ot s. Stušan, edin i polovina čas daleč ot gr. Debǎr na zapad prěko Drim.
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Declension

Declension of апс
singular plural
indefinite апс
aps 		а́псове
ápsove
definite
(subject form) 		а́псът
ápsǎt 		а́псовете
ápsovete
definite
(object form) 		а́пса
ápsa
count form — а́пса
ápsa

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حبس (haps), from Arabic حَبْس (ḥabs).

Pronunciation

Noun

апс • (aps) m

  1. (colloquial, archaic) jail

Declension

Declension of апс
singular plural
indefinite апс (aps) апсови (apsovi)
definite unspecified апсот (apsot) апсовите (apsovite)
definite proximal апсов (apsov) апсовиве (apsovive)
definite distal апсон (apson) апсовине (apsovine)
vocative апсу (apsu) апсови (apsovi)
count form — апса (apsa)

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

а̏пс m (Latin spelling ȁps)

  1. Alternative form of ха̏пс

Declension

Declension of апс
singular plural
nominative апс апсови
genitive апса апсова
dative апсу апсовима
accusative апс апсове
vocative апсе апсови
locative апсу апсовима
instrumental апсом апсовима
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