Apache

== English == === Etymology === From American Spanish apache, most likely from Zuni ʔa·paču (“Navajos”), or possibly from the Yavapai word ʔpačə, meaning "people". The web server software was named to honor the Apache people, although much has been made of the fact that its design was "patchy" (constructed by assembling software patches). See Apache HTTP Server § Name. The Parisian gangsters were named after the American tribe because of their aggressive reputation. === Pronunciation === enPR: ə-păch'ē, IPA(key): /əˈpæ.t͡ʃi/ Rhymes: -ætʃi === Proper noun === Apache The group of languages used by any of several Athabascan-speaking peoples of the American southwest excluding Navajo, i.e. Chiricahua, Jicarilla, Lipan, Mescalero, Plains Apache, or Western Apache. Synonyms: Apachean, Southern Athabaskan A town in Oklahoma, United States. See Apache, Oklahoma. (computing, informal) Apache HTTP Server, a widely used open source web server software suite. [released in 1995] ==== Derived terms ==== Apache NetBeans Western Apache ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Apache (plural Apaches or Apache) Any of several Athabascan-speaking peoples of the American southwest excluding Navajo, i.e., Chiricahua, Jicarilla, Lipan, Mescalero, Plains Apache, or Western Apache. A person belonging to an Apache people. (historical) A Parisian gangster of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Alternative form: apache (military, plural only "Apaches") AH-64 Apache, a U.S. military helicopter. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Apache on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Apaches (subculture) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Apache HTTP Server on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Boeing AH-64 Apache on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.paʃ/ === Proper noun === Apache m or f Apache (a web server) Apache (a town in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States) Apache (a member of the tribe) ==== Related terms ==== apache == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈpatʃə/, [ʔaˈpa.t͡ʃə], (archaic) /aˈpaxə/ Rhymes: -at͡ʃə === Etymology 1 === From Spanish apache, likely in part through English Apache. Further origin uncertain; possibly from Zuni ˀa˙paču. ==== Noun ==== Apache m (weak, genitive Apachen, plural Apachen, feminine Apachin) or (now rare) Apache m (strong, genitive Apache or Apaches, plural Apache or Apaches) Apache (a member of the tribe) ===== Declension ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== Apatsche ===== Hypernyms ===== Indianer === Etymology 2 === From French apache, itself after the tribe above. ==== Noun ==== Apache m (weak, genitive Apachen, plural Apachen) (historical) Apache, apache (Parisian gangster) ===== Declension ===== === Further reading === “Apache”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[4] (in German) “Apache” in Duden online