appa
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *atpa, from Proto-Eskimo *alpa. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᒃᐸ (akpa, “murre”), Inuinnaqtun atpa (“murre”), and Inupiaq atpa (“common murre”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ap.pa/
Noun
appa (plural appat)
Declension
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | appa | appat |
| ergative | appap | |
| allative | appamut | appanut |
| ablative | appamit | appanit |
| prolative | appakkut | appatigut |
| locative | appami | appani |
| instrumental | appamik | appanik |
| equative | appatut | |
References
- appa in Katersat
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧 (Brahmi script)
- अप्प (Devanagari script)
- অপ্প (Bengali script)
- අප්ප (Sinhalese script)
- အပ္ပ or ဢပ္ပ or ဢပ်ပ (Burmese script)
- อปฺป or อัปปะ (Thai script)
- ᩋᨷ᩠ᨷ (Tai Tham script)
- ອປ຺ປ or ອັປປະ (Lao script)
- អប្ប (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄛𑄴𑄛 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Adjective
appa
- few, a small amount
Derived terms
- appaka
- apparajakkha
- appāhāratā
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “appa”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead