abril
Asturian
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan, from Latin Aprīlis.
Noun
abril m (plural abrils)
See also
Further reading
- “abril” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Classical Nahuatl
References
- James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written (2001, Stanford University Press), page 210
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese abril. Cognates with Kabuverdianu abril.
Kabuverdianu
Etymology
From Portuguese abril.
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin Aprīlis (“of the month of the goddess Venus”), perhaps based on Etruscan Apru (Apru), from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē, “Venus”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈbɾil/
Noun
abril m
- 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
- De Paſcoa no meſdabril
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 115 (facsimile):
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Abril (superseded)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese abril, from Latin Aprīlis (“of the month of the goddess Venus”), perhaps based on Etruscan [script needed] (Apru), from Ancient Greek Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē, “Venus”).
Pronunciation
Usage notes
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.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈbɾil/, [aˈβɾil]
- Rhymes: -il
Related terms
Descendants
See also
Further reading
- “abril” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Turkish
Alternative forms
- abrel, abrıl
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ապրիլ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume 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
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