apros

Ilocano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ap‧ros
• IPA^(key): /ʔapˈɾos/, [ʔapˈrus]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *ap(ə)rus (“to touch someone lightly”).

Noun

aprós

1. light touch

Derived terms

• aprusan

 

Etymology 2

From Proto-Philippine *hapʀus (“rub; massage”) and *hap(ə)rus (cf. Bikol Central hapgos, Tagalog hagpos).

Noun

aprós

1. soft or gentle rub

Derived terms

• aprusan

 

Latin

Noun

aprōs

1. accusative plural of aper