Masculine
oogappel
Meaning
- (masculine) apple of someone's eye (someone or something dear)
- (masculine) the circular central area of the human eye formed by the iris together with the pupil
- (masculine) the pupil of the human eye
- (masculine, poetic, rare) eyeball
Translations
Pupille
globe oculaire
globo ocular
gözbebeğiFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈoːxˌɑ.pəl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch ogeappel, from Old Dutch *ougappul, from Proto-West Germanic *augapl. Equivalent to oog + appel. Related to German Augapfel (“eyeball”).
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