Contionary:ape

Avendonian

Pronunciation

• (Central Avendonian) IPA^(key): [ˈape]

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *apô.

Noun

ape m sg or m pl (plural ape)

1. monkey, ape

Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk ape, from Old Skundavisk apō, from Halmisk ᚨᛈᛟ (apō), from Proto-Germanic *apô.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /apə/

Noun

ape m. (class 4a, genitive apen, plural apen)

1. ape, monkey

   We sån een krop af apen in the booms.

   We saw a group of apes in the trees.

Vinnish

Etymology

From Old Norse api.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈaːpʰə/

Noun

ape c (genitive singular apes, nominative plural apar)

1. monkey, ape, simian

   Er ðat saðer at apar bue i Suð-Amerike?

   Is it true that monkeys live in South America?

2. jokester, goofy or silly person

   Helge er jen ape ðår han er drokken.

   Helge is a jokester when she is drunk.

Usage notes

• Historically, the nominative singular form “api” was seen, and some speakers prefer this form even today.

Declension

Inflection of ape
	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ape	apen	apar	aparnar
accusative	ape	apen	ape	apene
dative		apenem	åpem	åpenem
genitive	apes	apens	ape	apenne