apie

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See also: a pie

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

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Noun

apie (plural apies)

  1. diminutive of aap

Karelian

Regional variants of apie
North Karelian
(Viena)
apie
South Karelian
(Tver)
abie

Etymology

Borrowed from Old East Slavic обида (obida). Cognates include Finnish apea and Veps abid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑpie̯/
  • Hyphenation: a‧pie

Noun

apie (genitive apien, partitive apieta)

  1. (North Karelian) offence, insult

Adjective

apie (genitive apien, partitive apieta, comparative apiempi, superlative apein)

  1. (North Karelian) insulting, offensive

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of apie (type 6/pimie, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative apie apiet
genitive apien apeijen
partitive apieta apeita
illative apieh apeih
inessive apiešša apeissa
elative apiešta apeista
adessive apiella apeilla
ablative apielta apeilta
translative apiekši apeiksi
essive apiena apeina
comitative apeineh
abessive apietta apeitta
Possessive forms of apie
1st person apieni
2nd person apieš
3rd person apieh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “грусть”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi, *h₁opi. Cognate with Latvian ap (around, about), Old Prussian ep-, eb-, ab-, Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí, on, at, by), Sanskrit अपि (ápi, also, further, even).[1]

Pronunciation

Preposition

apiẽ (with accusative)

  1. about
    Àš niẽko nežinaũ apiẽ taĩ.
    I don't know anything about that.

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “apie”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 58

Old French

Noun

apie

  1. (Judeo-French) celery or parsley

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