api
Balinese
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈpi/, [ʔaˈpi]
- Hyphenation: a‧pi
Derived terms
- apihon
- mag-api
- pag-api
- paraapi
Brunei Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /api/
- Hyphenation: a‧pi
Buginese
Etymology
From Proto-South Sulawesi *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Catalan
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Related terms
- apiàcies
Further reading
- “api” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “api”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “api” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “api” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Gallurese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈapi/
Etymology 1
From Classical Latin apis.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
Guaraní
Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːpɪ/
- Rhymes: -aːpɪ
Declension
Derived terms
- apalegur
- apamaður
- mannapi
- margur verður af aurum api
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay api, from Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈapi]
Audio (file)
Noun
api (first-person possessive apiku, second-person possessive apimu, third-person possessive apinya)
- fire:
- a (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
- Synonym: nyala
- the occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
- Synonym: kebakaran
- (figurative) strength of passion, whether love or hate.
- Synonym: semangat
- a (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
Derived terms
- berapi
- berapi-api
- memperapikan
- mengapi
- mengapi-apikan
- perapian
- api asmara
- api cemburu
- api lancip
- api neraka
- api penyuci
- api semangat
- api unggun
Further reading
- “api” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Votic api, from Proto-Finnic *api. Cognates include Estonian abi and Livonian abb.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑpi/, [ˈɑpi]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑpi/, [ˈɑb̥i]
- Rhymes: -ɑpi
- Hyphenation: a‧pi
Declension
Declension of api (type 5/vahti, p-v gradation, gemination) | ||
---|---|---|
singular | plural | |
nominative | api | avit |
genitive | avin | appiin, apiloin |
partitive | appia | apija, apiloja |
illative | appii | appii, apiloihe |
inessive | avis | apiis, apilois |
elative | avist | apiist, apiloist |
allative | aville | apiille, apiloille |
adessive | avil | apiil, apiloil |
ablative | avilt | apiilt, apiloilt |
translative | aviks | apiiks, apiloiks |
essive | apinna, appiin | apiinna, apiloinna, appiin, apiloin |
exessive1) | apint | apiint, apiloint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Synonyms
- apu (originally native)
Javanese
Etymology
From Old Javanese apuy (“fire”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Kapampangan
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *hapúy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈpi/, [əˈpi]
- Hyphenation: a‧pi
Kari'na
Derived terms
References
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 232
- Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “api”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 90; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes, Paris, 1956, page 91
Karo Batak
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.piː/, [ˈäpiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.pi/, [ˈäːpi]
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [api]
- Rhymes: -api, -pi, -i
Noun
api (Jawi spelling اڤي, informal 1st possessive apiku, 2nd possessive apimu, 3rd possessive apinya)
- fire (oxidation reaction)
Derived terms
- berapi
- berapi-api
- memperapikan
- mengapi
- mengapi-apikan
- perapian
- api asmara
- api cemburu
- api lancip
- api neraka
- api penyuci
- api semangat
- api unggun
- api-api
- batu api
- bunga api
- kapal api
- kayu api
- kembang api
- kereta api
- periuk api
- rumah api
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “اڤي api”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, pages 14-5
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “اڤي api”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 26
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “api”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 56-7
Further reading
- “api” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Mandar
Etymology
From Proto-South Sulawesi *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Matanawi
References
- Čestmír Loukotka, Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 96
Mentawai
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Minangkabau
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Nyishi
Occitan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈapi]
Audio (file)
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *apô, whence also Old English apa, Old High German affo.
Declension
Pali
Alternative forms
Particle
api
- an emphatic particle
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “api”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Pangutaran Sama
Quechua
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | api | apikuna |
accusative | apita | apikunata |
dative | apiman | apikunaman |
genitive | apip | apikunap |
locative | apipi | apikunapi |
terminative | apikama | apikunakama |
ablative | apimanta | apikunamanta |
instrumental | apiwan | apikunawan |
comitative | apintin | apikunantin |
abessive | apinnaq | apikunannaq |
comparative | apihina | apikunahina |
causative | apirayku | apikunarayku |
benefactive | apipaq | apikunapaq |
associative | apipura | apikunapura |
distributive | apinka | apikunanka |
exclusive | apilla | apikunalla |
ñuqap (my) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | apiy | apiykuna |
accusative | apiyta | apiykunata |
dative | apiyman | apiykunaman |
genitive | apiypa | apiykunap |
locative | apiypi | apiykunapi |
terminative | apiykama | apiykunakama |
ablative | apiymanta | apiykunamanta |
instrumental | apiywan | apiykunawan |
comitative | apiynintin | apiykunantin |
abessive | apiyninnaq | apiykunannaq |
comparative | apiyhina | apiykunahina |
causative | apiyrayku | apiykunarayku |
benefactive | apiypaq | apiykunapaq |
associative | apiypura | apiykunapura |
distributive | apiyninka | apiykunanka |
exclusive | apiylla | apiykunalla |
qampa (your) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | apiyki | apiykikuna |
accusative | apiykita | apiykikunata |
dative | apiykiman | apiykikunaman |
genitive | apiykipa | apiykikunap |
locative | apiykipi | apiykikunapi |
terminative | apiykikama | apiykikunakama |
ablative | apiykimanta | apiykikunamanta |
instrumental | apiykiwan | apiykikunawan |
comitative | apiykintin | apiykikunantin |
abessive | apiykinnaq | apiykikunannaq |
comparative | apiykihina | apiykikunahina |
causative | apiykirayku | apiykikunarayku |
benefactive | apiykipaq | apiykikunapaq |
associative | apiykipura | apiykikunapura |
distributive | apiykinka | apiykikunanka |
exclusive | apiykilla | apiykikunalla |
paypa (his/her/its) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | apin | apinkuna |
accusative | apinta | apinkunata |
dative | apinman | apinkunaman |
genitive | apinpa | apinkunap |
locative | apinpi | apinkunapi |
terminative | apinkama | apinkunakama |
ablative | apinmanta | apinkunamanta |
instrumental | apinwan | apinkunawan |
comitative | apinintin | apinkunantin |
abessive | apinninnaq | apinkunannaq |
comparative | apinhina | apinkunahina |
causative | apinrayku | apinkunarayku |
benefactive | apinpaq | apinkunapaq |
associative | apinpura | apinkunapura |
distributive | apininka | apinkunanka |
exclusive | apinlla | apinkunalla |
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | apinchik | apinchikkuna |
accusative | apinchikta | apinchikkunata |
dative | apinchikman | apinchikkunaman |
genitive | apinchikpa | apinchikkunap |
locative | apinchikpi | apinchikkunapi |
terminative | apinchikkama | apinchikkunakama |
ablative | apinchikmanta | apinchikkunamanta |
instrumental | apinchikwan | apinchikkunawan |
comitative | apinchiknintin | apinchikkunantin |
abessive | apinchikninnaq | apinchikkunannaq |
comparative | apinchikhina | apinchikkunahina |
causative | apinchikrayku | apinchikkunarayku |
benefactive | apinchikpaq | apinchikkunapaq |
associative | apinchikpura | apinchikkunapura |
distributive | apinchikninka | apinchikkunanka |
exclusive | apinchiklla | apinchikkunalla |
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | apiyku | apiykukuna |
accusative | apiykuta | apiykukunata |
dative | apiykuman | apiykukunaman |
genitive | apiykupa | apiykukunap |
locative | apiykupi | apiykukunapi |
terminative | apiykukama | apiykukunakama |
ablative | apiykumanta | apiykukunamanta |
instrumental | apiykuwan | apiykukunawan |
comitative | apiykuntin | apiykukunantin |
abessive | apiykunnaq | apiykukunannaq |
comparative | apiykuhina | apiykukunahina |
causative | apiykurayku | apiykukunarayku |
benefactive | apiykupaq | apiykukunapaq |
associative | apiykupura | apiykukunapura |
distributive | apiykunka | apiykukunanka |
exclusive | apiykulla | apiykukunalla |
qamkunap (your(pl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | apiykichik | apiykichikkuna |
accusative | apiykichikta | apiykichikkunata |
dative | apiykichikman | apiykichikkunaman |
genitive | apiykichikpa | apiykichikkunap |
locative | apiykichikpi | apiykichikkunapi |
terminative | apiykichikkama | apiykichikkunakama |
ablative | apiykichikmanta | apiykichikkunamanta |
instrumental | apiykichikwan | apiykichikkunawan |
comitative | apiykichiknintin | apiykichikkunantin |
abessive | apiykichikninnaq | apiykichikkunannaq |
comparative | apiykichikhina | apiykichikkunahina |
causative | apiykichikrayku | apiykichikkunarayku |
benefactive | apiykichikpaq | apiykichikkunapaq |
associative | apiykichikpura | apiykichikkunapura |
distributive | apiykichikninka | apiykichikkunanka |
exclusive | apiykichiklla | apiykichikkunalla |
paykunap (their) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | apinku | apinkukuna |
accusative | apinkuta | apinkukunata |
dative | apinkuman | apinkukunaman |
genitive | apinkupa | apinkukunap |
locative | apinkupi | apinkukunapi |
terminative | apinkukama | apinkukunakama |
ablative | apinkumanta | apinkukunamanta |
instrumental | apinkuwan | apinkukunawan |
comitative | apinkuntin | apinkukunantin |
abessive | apinkunnaq | apinkukunannaq |
comparative | apinkuhina | apinkukunahina |
causative | apinkurayku | apinkukunarayku |
benefactive | apinkupaq | apinkukunapaq |
associative | apinkupura | apinkukunapura |
distributive | apinkunka | apinkukunanka |
exclusive | apinkulla | apinkukunalla |
Sasak
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *apuy, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Tae'
Etymology
From Proto-South Sulawesi *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈpi/ [ʔɐˈpi]
- Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: a‧pi
Derived terms
- api-apihan
- apihin
- inaapi
- kaapihan
- maapi
- mang-aapi
- mang-api
- mapang-api
- pag-api
- pagkaapi
- umapi
Tahitian
References
- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “api” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.
Toba Batak
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Tomini
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
References
- Donald F. and Sharon G. Barr and C. Salombe, Languages of Central Sulawesi: checklist, preliminary classification, language maps, wordlists, Ujung Pandang: Hasanuddin University (1979), page 86
Toraja-Sa'dan
Etymology
From Proto-South Sulawesi *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *api.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑpi/, [ˈɑpʲi]
- Rhymes: -ɑpi
- Hyphenation: a‧pi
Inflection
Declension of api (type II/võrkko, p-v gradation) | ||
---|---|---|
singular | plural | |
nominative | api | avid |
genitive | avi | apijõ, apii |
partitive | appia | apiitõ, apii |
illative | appisõ, appi | apiisõ |
inessive | aviz | apiiz |
elative | avissõ | apiissõ |
allative | avilõ | apiilõ |
adessive | avillõ | apiillõ |
ablative | aviltõ | apiiltõ |
translative | avissi | apiissi |
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. |
Descendants
- → Ingrian: api
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn