abril

See also: Abril and abríl

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AragoneseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin Aprīlis.

NounEdit

abril m

1. April

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AsturianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin Aprīlis.

NounEdit

abril m (plural abrils)

1. April

See alsoEdit

• (Gregorian calendar months) xineru, febreru, marzu, abril, mayu, xunu, xunetu, agostu, setiembre, ochobre, payares, avientu

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CatalanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Occitan, from Latin Aprīlis.

PronunciationEdit

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əˈbɾil/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /aˈbɾil/

NounEdit

abril m (plural abrils)

1. April
2. (poetic) spring (season)
3. (figuratively) youth (the state of being young)

SynonymsEdit

• (spring): primavera
• (youth): joventut

See alsoEdit

• (Gregorian calendar months) mes del calendari gregorià; gener, febrer, març, abril, maig, juny, juliol, agost, setembre, octubre, novembre, desembre

Further readingEdit

• “abril” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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Classical NahuatlEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Spanish abril.

NounEdit

abrīl

1. April

ReferencesEdit

• James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written (2001, Stanford University Press), page 210

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GalicianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Portuguese [Term?], from Latin Aprīlis.

NounEdit

abril m

1. April

See alsoEdit

• (Gregorian calendar months) mes do calendario gregoriano; xaneiro, febreiro, marzo, abril, maio, xuño, xullo, agosto, setembro, outubro, novembro, decembro

Further readingEdit

• “abril” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

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OccitanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Occitan, from Latin Aprīlis.

NounEdit

abril m

1. April (month)

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Old PortugueseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin Aprīlis (“of the month of the goddess Venus”), perhaps based on Etruscan Apru (Apru), from Ancient Greek Αφροδίτη (Aphrodítē, “Venus”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /aˈbɾil/

NounEdit

abril m

1. April
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 115 (facsimile):

     De Paſcoa no meſdabril

     At Easter in the month of April

DescendantsEdit

• Galician: abril
• Portuguese: abril
  • Kabuverdianu: abril
  • Tetum: abríl

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PortugueseEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• Abril (superseded)

EtymologyEdit

From Old Portuguese abril, from Latin Aprīlis (“of the month of the goddess Venus”), perhaps based on Etruscan [script needed] (Apru), from Ancient Greek Αφροδίτη (Aphrodítē, “Venus”).

PronunciationEdit

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ˈbɾil/, [ɐ.ˈβɾiɫ]
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ˈbɾiw/

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  • Homophone: abriu
• Hyphenation: a‧bril

NounEdit

abril m (plural abris)

1. April

Usage notesEdit

In Brazilian Portuguese, the names of months were usually not capitalized. But in Portugal they were. The Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 abolished their capitalization.

DescendantsEdit

• Kabuverdianu: abril
• Tetum: abríl

See alsoEdit

• (Gregorian calendar months) mês do calendário gregoriano; janeiro, fevereiro, março, abril, maio, junho, julho, agosto, setembro, outubro, novembro, dezembro

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SpanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin Aprīlis.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /aˈbɾil/, [aˈβɾil]
• Rhymes: -il

NounEdit

abril m (plural abriles)

1. April
2. (of a young person) years of age

Related termsEdit

• abrileño

DescendantsEdit

• Classical Nahuatl: abril
• Tagalog: Abril

See alsoEdit

• (Gregorian calendar months) mes del calendario gregoriano; enero, febrero, marzo, abril, mayo, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre, octubre, noviembre, diciembre

Further readingEdit

• “abril” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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TurkishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• abrel
• abrıl

EtymologyEdit

Borrowing from Armenian ապրիլ (april) (Western Armenian pronunciation).

NounEdit

abril (definite accusative abrili, plural abriller)

1. (dialectal) April

ReferencesEdit

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ապրիլ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
• “abril”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982