aabe

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See also: åbe

Estonian

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Etymology

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Created artificially from the names of the first two letters of the alphabet - "aa" and "bee".

Noun

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aabe (genitive aape, partitive aabet)

  1. letter

Declension

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Declension of aabe (ÕS type 6/mõte, p-b gradation)
singular plural
nominative aabe aaped
accusative nom.
gen. aape
genitive aabete
partitive aabet aapeid
illative aapesse aabetesse
aapeisse
inessive aapes aabetes
aapeis
elative aapest aabetest
aapeist
allative aapele aabetele
aapeile
adessive aapel aabetel
aapeil
ablative aapelt aabetelt
aapeilt
translative aapeks aabeteks
aapeiks
terminative aapeni aabeteni
essive aapena aabetena
abessive aapeta aabeteta
comitative aapega aabetega

Further reading

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  • aabe”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Somali

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Etymology

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From Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔab-. Cognate with Proto-Semitic *ʾab- (father). See aabo.

Noun

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aabe m

  1. father (male parent), dad