aap

From Dutch aap.

• IPA^(key): /ɑːp/

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aap (plural ape, diminutive apie)

1. monkey, ape

From Middle Dutch aep. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

• IPA^(key): /aːp/

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• Hyphenation: aap
• Rhymes: -aːp

aap m (plural apen, diminutive aapje n, feminine apin)

1. monkey, ape, simian; any member of the infraorder Simiiformes

• na-apen

• Afrikaans: aap

aap

1. yes

Note that aap and suu are used to affirm a negative interrogative question, and naagga, naamik to deny them. For example,

Nerinngiliuk?

Have you not eaten it?

Suu (nerinngilara).

No (I have not eaten it).

Naamik (nerivara).

Yes (I have eaten it).

• suu (less formal)

aáp

1. wholesale purchase of harvest (directly from the farm or plantation)
2. price or amount paid for a wholesale purchase of harvest

From Old Frisian *apa, from Proto-Germanic *apô.

• IPA^(key): /aːp/

aap c (plural apen, diminutive aapke)

1. monkey, ape

• “aap”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011