api

See also: Appendix:Variations of "api"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Apiaká.

Symbol

api

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Apiaká.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Apiaká terms

Balinese

Balinese register set
media: geni
kasar: apa

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /api/

Noun

api (Balinese script ᬳᬧᬶ) (kasar)

  1. fire

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈpi/ [ʔaˈpi]
  • Hyphenation: a‧pi

Adjective

apí (plural arapi, Basahan spelling ᜀᜉᜒ)

  1. oppressed

Derived terms

  • apihon
  • mag-api
  • pag-api
  • paraapi

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /api/
  • Hyphenation: a‧pi

Noun

api

  1. fire (oxidation reaction)

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Buginese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Noun

api (Lontara spelling ᨕᨄᨗ)

  1. fire (oxidation reaction)

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin apium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈa.pi]
  • Audio (Catalonia):(file)

Noun

api m (plural apis)

  1. celery

Derived terms

  • apiàcies

Further reading

Gallurese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈapi/

Etymology 1

From Classical Latin apis.

Noun

api f (invariable)

  1. (dialectal) bee
    Synonym: apa

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

api f pl

  1. plural of apa

References

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006), Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes

Guaraní

Pronunciation

Noun

api

  1. skin

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Noun

api

  1. fire (oxidation reaction)

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse api.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːpɪ/
  • Rhymes: -aːpɪ

Noun

api m (genitive singular apa, nominative plural apar)

  1. ape, monkey, simian
  2. fool

Declension

Declension of api (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative api apinn apar aparnir
accusative apa apann apa apana
dative apa apanum öpum öpunum
genitive apa apans apa apanna

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

  • Inherited from Malay api, from Proto-Malayic *api, from, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈapi/ [ˈa.pi]
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -api
    • Syllabification: a‧pi
    • Homophone: API

    Noun

    api (uncountable)

    1. fire
    2. fire (the occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger)
      Synonym: kebakaran
    3. (figurative) fire (strength of passion, whether love or hate)
      Synonym: kobar

    Derived terms

    • berapi
    • berapi-api
    • diapi-apikan
    • memperapikan
    • mengapi
    • mengapi-apikan
    • perapian
    • api abadi
    • api amarah
    • api asmara
    • api biru
    • api cemburu
    • api lancip
    • api neraka
    • api penyucian
    • api prakpak
    • api semangat
    • api takep
    • api tujuh likur
    • api unggun

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Further reading

    Ingrian

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Votic api, from Proto-Finnic *api. Cognates include Estonian abi and Livonian abb.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    api

    1. help

    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)

    Derived terms

    References

    • V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 1

    Italian

    Noun

    api f pl

    1. plural of ape

    Anagrams

    Javanese

    Etymology

    From Old Javanese apuy (fire), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. steam

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Kapampangan

    Etymology 1

    Inherited from Proto-Philippine *hapúy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /əˈpiʔ/ [əˈpiʔ]
    • Hyphenation: a‧pi

    Noun

    apî

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)

    Etymology 2

    Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qapuʀ. Compare Tagalog apog.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈapiʔ/ [ˈäː.piʔ]
    • Hyphenation: a‧pi

    Noun

    ápî

    1. (chemistry) lime

    Kari'na

    Etymology

    Compare Akawaio api.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    api (possessed apiry)

    1. red color
    2. red paint

    Derived terms

    References

    • Courtz, Hendrik (2008), A Carib grammar and dictionary[2], 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[3], Paris, 1956, page 91

    Karo Batak

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Latin

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    apī

    1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of apō

    Malay

    Etymology

  • From Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈapi/ [ˈa.pi]
    • Rhymes: -api
    • Hyphenation: a‧pi

    Noun

    api (Jawi spelling اڤي)

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)
      Synonyms: agni, geni, nyala, pawaka (literary)
    2. (informal) electricity
      Synonym: elektrik
      bil apielectricity bill

    Derived terms

    • berapi
    • berapi-api
    • memperapikan
    • mengapi
    • mengapi-apikan
    • perapian

    Descendants

    • > Ambonese Malay: api (inherited)
    • > Indonesian: api (inherited)

    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
    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Further reading

    • api”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

    Mandar

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Manggarai

    Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy

    Noun

    api

    1. fire

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Matanawi

    Noun

    api

    1. water

    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.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Minangkabau

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Nyishi

    Numeral

    api

    1. four

    Occitan

    Etymology

    From Latin apium.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    api m (plural apis)

    1. celery

    Old Javanese

    Alternative forms

    Noun

    api

    1. fire

    Old Norse

    Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *apô, whence also Old English apa, Old High German affo.

    Noun

    api m

    1. ape, monkey
    2. fool
      Synonym: fífl
      margr verðr af aurum api
      money makes many people a monkey

    Declension

    Declension of api (weak an-stem)
    masculine singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative api apinn apar aparnir
    accusative apa apann apa apana
    dative apa apanum ǫpum ǫpunum
    genitive apa apans apa apanna

    Descendants

    • Icelandic: api m
    • Faroese: apa f
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: apa f or m, ape
    • Norwegian Bokmål: ape f or m
    • Old Swedish: apa f
      • Swedish: apa c
    • Danish: abe c
    • Gutnish: ape, apå

    Pali

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit अपि (api).

    Particle

    api

    1. an emphatic particle

    Conjunction

    api

    1. also, even so
    2. even

    References

    • Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “api”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

    Pangutaran Sama

    Noun

    api

    1. fire

    Quechua

    Adjective

    api

    1. soft, smooth

    Noun

    api

    1. porridge, soup, pudding
    2. drink made from purple maize, cloves, and citrus peel

    Declension

    Declension of api
    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
    Possessive forms of api
    ñuqap - first-person singular
    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 - second-person singular
    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 - third-person singular
    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 - first-person inclusive plural
    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 - first-person exclusive plural
    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 - second-person plural
    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 - third-person plural
    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

    Sakizaya

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /a.ˈpi/, [a.ˈpi]

    Noun

    api

    1. twins

    Sasak

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Tae'

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Tagalog

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈpi/ [ʔɐˈpɪ]
    • Rhymes: -i
    • Syllabification: a‧pi

    Adjective

    apí (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜒ)

    1. oppressed; maltreated
      Synonyms: siil, dusta, aba
    2. aggrieved; taken advantage of

    Derived terms

    Anagrams

    Tahitian

    Verb

    api

    1. to be full

    References

    Tausug

    Etymology

    From Malay api, from Proto-Malayic *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Pronunciation

    • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔapi/ [ʔɑˈpi]
    • Rhymes: -i
    • Syllabification: a‧pi

    Noun

    api (Sulat Sūg spelling اَفِ)

    1. fire
      Synonym: kāyu

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Toba Batak

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Tomini

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire

    References

    Toraja-Sa'dan

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

    Noun

    api

    1. fire (oxidation reaction)

    References

    • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sapuy”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

    Votic

    Etymology

    From Proto-Finnic *api.

    Pronunciation

    • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑpi/, [ˈɑpʲi]
    • Rhymes: -ɑpi
    • Hyphenation: a‧pi

    Noun

    api

    1. help, aid

    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), “api”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn