apreli

Ingrian

Month names

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian апрель (aprelʹ).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈɑpreli/, [ˈɑpre̞lʲ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈɑpreli/, [ˈɑb̥re̞lʲi]
• Rhymes: -ɑprelʲ, -ɑpreli
• Hyphenation: ap‧re‧li

Noun

apreli

1. April
   • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetiikan oppikirja alkușkouluja vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 25:

     Vooes ono 12 kuuta: janvari, fevrali, martti, apreli, mai, ijuuni, ijuuli, avgusta, sentjabri, oktjabri, nojabri i dekabri.

     In a year are 12 months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

Declension

Declension of apreli (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	apreli	aprelit
genitive	aprelin	apreliin, apreliloin
partitive	aprelia	aprelija, apreliloja
illative	aprelii	aprelii, apreliloihe
inessive	apreliis	apreliis, aprelilois
elative	aprelist	apreliist, apreliloist
allative	aprelille	apreliille, apreliloille
adessive	apreliil	apreliil, apreliloil
ablative	aprelilt	apreliilt, apreliloilt
translative	apreliks	apreliiks, apreliloiks
essive	aprelinna, apreliin	apreliinna, apreliloinna, apreliin, apreliloin
exessive1)	aprelint	apreliint, apreliloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

• (dialectal, rare) kevätkuu

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 17

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian апре́ль (aprélʹ).

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ɑˈpreli/, [ɑˈpreli]
• Rhymes: -eli
• Hyphenation: ap‧re‧li

Noun

apreli

1. April

Inflection

Declension of apreli (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	apreli	aprelid
genitive	apreli	aprelije, aprelii
partitive	apreliä	apreliite, aprelii
illative	apreliise, aprelii	apreliise
inessive	apreliz	apreliiz
elative	aprelisse	apreliisse
allative	aprelile	apreliile
adessive	aprelille	apreliille
ablative	aprelilte	apreliilte
translative	aprelissi	apreliissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “apreli”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn