apynjʼ

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse apynja.

Pronunciation

(Bygdeå) IPA^(key): /²ɑːpˌyːn̠/[1]
(Burträsk) IPA^(key): /²ɑːpˌœːn̠ɪ/
(Lövånger) IPA^(key): /²ɑːpˌøːn̠ɪ/

Noun

apynjʼ n

ape, monkey, simian[2], beast of a man[1]

Related terms

apøni n
apyn m
åpynje

References

Lindgren, J. V., 1940, “*apynje n.”, in Ordbok över Burträskmålet, page 5
Rietz, Johan Ernst, “APUNJA”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 12

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