ābece

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

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

ābece m

1. primer

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

 ābece on Latvian Wikipedia

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ābece m (5th declension)

1. primer, ABC book (textbook formerly used to teach the alphabet)

   bilžu ābece ― picture ABC book

   gaiļa ābece ― a rooster ABC book (with a rooster on its cover)

   mācīties ābeci ― to learn the ABC (alphabet)