aapje

Dutch

Etymology

The carriage was named after the A.R.M. drivers' uniforms, which were compared to those of the uniformed monkeys of street and circus artists.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːp.jə/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: aap‧je

Noun

aapje n (plural aapjes)

1. diminutive of aap
2. (Amsterdam, historical, slang) A roofed carriage that could be hired for rides.

Saterland Frisian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːpjə/
• Hyphenation: aap‧je
• Rhymes: -aːpjə

Verb

aapje

1. (transitive) to kiss

Conjugation

Conjugation of aapje (weak type 2)

Grúundfoarme			aapje
Infinitive			tou aapjen
Present tense				Past tense
iek	aapje	wie	aapje	iek	apede	wie	apeden
du	apest	jie	aapje	du	apedest	jie	apeden
hie/ju/dät	apet	jo	aapje	hie/ju/dät	apede	jo	apeden
Present participle		Imperative		Auxiliary		Past participle
aapjend		Singular	aap	häbe		aped
		Plural	aapjet

Related terms

• Aap

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “aapje”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN