April
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Aprill (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English apprile, Aprill, re-Latinised from Middle English aueril, from Old French avrill, from Latin Aprīlis (“of the month of the goddess Venus”), perhaps based on Etruscan 𐌀𐌐𐌓𐌖 (apru), from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē, “Venus”). Displaced native Old English ēastermōnaþ (literally “Easter month”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.pɹɪl/, /ˈeɪ.pɹəl/
(US) enPR: āʹprəl, IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.pɹəl/
(nonstandard, obsolete) IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.pɹaɪl/
(Indic) IPA(key): /ˈep.rɪl/, (spelling pronunciation) /ˈaprɪl/, /-əl/; /əpˈrajl/
Hyphenation: A‧pril
=== Proper noun ===
April (plural Aprils)
The fourth month of the Gregorian calendar, following March and preceding May.
Alternative forms: Apr, Apr., APR, 4
Synonyms: Eastermonth (religious or archaic), (Quakerism) Fourth Month
Holonyms: calendar year; year
Comeronyms: January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
A female given name transferred from the month name [in turn from English]; used since the early 20th century.
A surname.
==== Coordinate terms ====
(given name): Avril
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
==== Translations ====
=== See also ===
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
Paril, prial, pilar, Plair
== Afrikaans ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
April (plural Aprilmaande)
April
==== See also ====
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
From English April, from Middle English apprile, re-Latinized from aueril, from Old French avrill, from Latin Aprīlis (“of the month of the goddess Venus”), perhaps based on Etruscan 𐌀𐌐𐌓𐌖 (apru), from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē, “Venus”).
=== Proper noun ===
April
a female given name from English
=== Anagrams ===
Pilar
== Ewe ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German April.
=== Proper noun ===
April
April
Coordinate term: (native term) Afɔfiɛ
==== See also ====
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Middle High German aberelle.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈpʁɪl/
=== Noun ===
April m (strong, genitive April or Aprils, plural Aprile)
April
1834, Das Volks-Schulwesen in den Preußischen Staaten. Eine Zusammenstellung der Verordnungen, welche den Elementar-Unterricht der Jugend betreffen, von Dr. Johann Ferdinand Neigebaur, page 206 (from a "Dienstvorschrift für die Schulvorstände"):
==== Usage notes ====
Expressions like der erste April (der 1. April) are normally used to refer to a certain day of April and not to a certain entire month of April during a period of more than one year (e.g. der April des zweiten Jahres).
==== Declension ====
==== Coordinate terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Estonian: aprill
→ Hunsrik: April
→ Kashubian: aprël (dated)
→ Slovincian: april
=== Further reading ===
“April” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“April” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“April” in Duden online
April on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
== Hunsrik ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German April.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈpriːl/, /aˈpril/
Rhymes: -iːl, -il
Syllabification: A‧pril
=== Noun ===
April m (plural April)
April
=== See also ===
=== References ===
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch april, from Middle Dutch april, from Latin Aprīlis. Cognate with Afrikaans April, Malay April.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈapril/ [ˈap̚.rɪl]
Rhymes: -april
Syllabification: Ap‧ril
=== Proper noun ===
April
April
==== Coordinate terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“April”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Limburgish ==
=== Noun ===
April m
German-based and Veldeke spelling of april
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English April, from Middle English apprile, from aueril, from Old French avrill, from Latin Aprīlis.
=== Pronunciation ===
(English-based) IPA(key): [e.prəl]
Rhymes: -prəl, -əl
(Baku) IPA(key): [a.pril]
Rhymes: -pril, -il
Hyphenation: A‧pril
=== Proper noun ===
April (Jawi spelling اڤريل)
April (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)
==== See also ====
=== Further reading ===
"April" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
== Maltese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Sicilian aprili.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /apˈriːl/
Rhymes: -iːl
=== Noun ===
April m (plural Aprilijiet)
April
=== See also ===
== North Frisian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
april (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring)
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Latin Aprīlis.
=== Noun ===
April m
(Sylt) April
Synonym: Gērsmuun
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English April.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔejpɾil/ [ˈʔeɪ̯.pɾɪl]
Rhymes: -ejpɾil
Syllabification: A‧pril
=== Proper noun ===
April (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ᜔)
a female given name from English
=== Anagrams ===
paril, piral