april
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈpʁiːˀl/, [æˈpχiˀl]
Noun
april c
- April (the fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)
See also
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch april, from Latin Aprīlis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑˈprɪl/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: april
- Rhymes: -ɪl
Noun
april m (plural aprillen, diminutive aprilletje n)
Derived terms
- 1 aprilgrap
- april doet wat hij wil
- aprilgrap
- aprilvis
Descendants
- Afrikaans: April
- Negerhollands: apriel
- → Caribbean Hindustani: april
- → Papiamentu: aprel
- → Sranan Tongo: aprel
- → Trió: eiperëu
See also
Interlingua
Noun
april (plural aprils)
See also
Limburgish
Alternative forms
- April (alternative spelling)
- aprèl (Maastrichtian)
- Apréll, Aprélle (Eupen)
Etymology
From Latin Aprīlis (“of the month of the goddess Venus”), perhaps based on Etruscan 𐌀𐌐𐌓𐌖 (apru), from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē, “Venus”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (traditional) /ɑˈpʀil/, (alternative modern) [ɑˈpʀɪl]
- Hyphenation: april
- Rhymes: -il
Noun
april m
- April (month)
Livonian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin. See etymology at English April.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑpril/
Noun
april
- April
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130106154311/http://livones.net/
- LKS vāldiž tīemiz pivād vȯltõ 1994. āigast 2. aprils
- the opening ceremony (lit. "celebration of opening operation") of LKS (Līvõ Kultūr sidām) was on April 2, 1994
- LKS vāldiž tīemiz pivād vȯltõ 1994. āigast 2. aprils
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130106154311/http://livones.net/
Usage notes
Perhaps by error April is one of three months (besides November and December) that LĒL doesn't list. As can be observed on sites such as livones.net, its name is april. Declension type used for other borrowed words ending in -il (e.g., makril – 140) is given in this entry.
Declension
singular (ikšlug) | plural (pǟgiņlug) | |
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nominative (nominatīv) | april | aprilõd |
genitive (genitīv) | april | aprilõd |
partitive (partitīv) | aprilõ | aprilidi |
dative (datīv) | aprilõn | aprilõdõn |
instrumental (instrumentāl) | aprilõks | aprilõdõks |
illative (illatīv) | aprilõ | apriliž |
inessive (inesīv) | aprils | aprilis |
elative (elatīv) | aprilst | aprilist |
See also
North Frisian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin Aprīlis.
Noun
april m
- (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring) April
- Synonym: (Mooring) gjarsmoune
See also
- months of the year in Föhr-Amrum Frisian: janewoore, febrewoore, marts, april, mei, jüüne, jüüle, august, september, oktuuber, nofember, deetsember
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑˈpriːl/
- Rhymes: -iːl
Noun
april (indeclinable)
- April (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)
Derived terms
- aprilsnarr
- aprilspøk
- narre april, narre en april
See also
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
april m (indeclinable)
- April (fourth month)
Derived terms
- aprilnarr, aprilsnarr
- aprilspøk
- narre ein april
References
- “april” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Noun
april m (uncountable)
- alternative form of aprilie
Declension
singular only | indefinite | definite |
---|---|---|
nominative-accusative | april | aprilul |
genitive-dative | april | aprilului |
vocative | aprilule |
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ǎpriːl/
- Hyphenation: a‧pril
Noun
àprīl m inan (Cyrillic spelling а̀прӣл)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | àprīl | aprili |
genitive | apríla | aprila |
dative | aprilu | aprilima |
accusative | april | aprile |
vocative | aprile | aprili |
locative | aprilu | aprilima |
instrumental | aprilom | aprilima |
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apríːl/
Noun
aprȋl m inan
Declension
Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
nom. sing. | apríl | ||
gen. sing. | apríla | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
apríl | apríla | apríli |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
apríla | aprílov | aprílov |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
aprílu | apríloma | aprílom |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
apríl | apríla | apríle |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
aprílu | aprílih | aprílih |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
aprílom | apríloma | apríli |
Coordinate terms
Slovincian
Etymology
Borrowed from German April. Compare Kashubian aprël.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈpril/
- Rhymes: -il
- Syllabification: a‧pril
Noun
april m inan (related adjective aprilôwy)
Further reading
- Lorentz, Friedrich (1908) “aprìl”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch[1] (in German), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 5
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apˈriːl/, /apˈrɪl/
Audio: (file)
Noun
april c
- April
- April april, din dumma sill, jag kan lura dig vart jag vill!
- April April, you stupid herring, I can trick you [to] wherever I want! [or "lure you wherever I want," but "lura" has a less sinister tone of trick/fool in Swedish] [a rhyme used like "April Fools!"]
Synonyms
Derived terms
- aprilmånad
- aprilmånaden (definite form for april)
- aprilväder
References
- april in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- april in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- april in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
West Frisian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈprɪl/
Noun
april ? (plural [please provide])
- April
- Synonym: gersmoanne
Further reading
- “april”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011