ābece

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Latgalian

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Etymology

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From the first three letters of the alphabet, ā +‎ be +‎ ce. Akin to Latvian ābece.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈàːbʲɛt͡sʲɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ā‧be‧ce

Noun

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ābece m

  1. primer

Declension

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References

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  • M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 347

Latvian

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 ābece on Latvian Wikipedia
Ābece

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ābece m (5th declension)

  1. primer, ABC book (textbook formerly used to teach the alphabet)
    bilžu ābecepicture ABC book
    gaiļa ābecea rooster ABC book (with a rooster on its cover)
    mācīties ābecito learn the ABC (alphabet)

Declension

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