ābols

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ābols. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ābols, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ābols in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ābols you have here. The definition of the word ābols will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofābols, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Ābols

Latvian

 ābols on Latvian Wikipedia
Āboļi

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ā́ˀbōl, genitive *ā́ˀbeles (from this paradigm, the two forms ābols (“apple”) and ābele (“apple tree”) were later differentiated), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl. Cognates include Lithuanian obuolỹs, Proto-Slavic *ablъko (Old Church Slavonic аблъко (ablŭko), Russian я́блоко (jábloko)), Proto-Celtic *abūl (Old Irish ubull, Irish úll, Scottish Gaelic ubhal), Proto-Germanic *aplaz (English apple, German Apfel, Dutch appel, Swedish äpple).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ābols m (1st declension)

  1. apple fruit
    salds, skābs, sulīgs ābols ― sweet, sour, juicy apple
    ābolu sula, vīns, ievārījums ― apple juice, wine, jam
    ābola serde, sēklas, miza ― apple core, seeds, skin
    sārts, vesels kā ābols ― rosy, healthy as an apple
    žāvēti āboli ― dried apples

Declension

Declension of ābols (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) ābols āboli
accusative (akuzatīvs) ābolu ābolus
genitive (ģenitīvs) ābola ābolu
dative (datīvs) ābolam āboliem
instrumental (instrumentālis) ābolu āboliem
locative (lokatīvs) ābolā ābolos
vocative (vokatīvs) ābols āboli

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “ābele”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca‎ (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia