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Webster 1913 Edition

Abele

A-bele′

,
Noun.
[D.
abeel
(
abeel-boom
), OF.
abel
,
aubel
, fr. a dim. of L.
albus
white.]
The white poplar (
Populus alba
).
Six
abeles
i’ the churchyard grow.
Mrs. Browning.

Webster 1828 Edition

Abele

ABE'LE

or ABEL-TREE,
Noun.
An obsolete name of the while poplar. [See Poplar.]

Definition 2024

Ābele

Ābele

See also: abele, Abele, ābele, and ābelē

Latvian

Proper noun

Ābele m

  1. A patronymic surname​.

ābele

ābele

See also: abele, Abele, ābelē, and Ābele

Latvian

Ābele

Noun

ābele f (5th declension)

  1. apple tree (gen. Malus)
    stādīt, kopt ābeles‎ ― to plant, to cultivate apple trees
    ābele ziedos‎ ― apple tree in flower
    ābele pilna ar āboliem‎ ― apple tree full of apples
    ābeļu sugas‎ ― apple tree species
    galva balta kā ābele‎ ― head as white as an apple tree(= gray hair)

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References

  1. ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), “ābele”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, ISBN 9984-700-12-7

Etymology

ābele

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