ապե

Armenian

Etymology

Shortening of ապեր (aper, “brother”).

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɑˈpe/, [ɑpé]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɑˈbe/, [ɑbé]

Noun

ապե • (ape)

1. (colloquial) very informal form of address to a male of equal age, like holmes, dude, man

   Ապե՛, կարող ա մոտդ ժաժիգալկա ըլնի՞:

   Apé, karoġ a motd žažigalka əlni^?:

   Bro, do you happen to have a cigarette lighter with you?

Synonyms

• ապեր (aper), ախպեր (axper)