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apa

Pronunciation: /ˈɑ.pɑ/

“apa” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. simian (monkey, ape)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *apō, from Proto-Germanic *apô. Cognate with Old Frisian *apa, Old Saxon apo, Old Dutch *apo, Old High German affo, Old Norse api.

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