אַפּוּתָא f. (= אַפָּא) 1) nose. Targ. Job XLI, 12 (9). —2) front of the face, forehead. Pes. 112ᵃ ידא אא׳ וכ׳ the hand on the forehead is one step to sleep. Ber. 44ᵃ, v. דִּידְבָא.—Taan. 25ᵃ מאַפּוּתֵיה out of his forehead. Ib. אפותאִי ed. (read אאפ׳), v. אִסְקוּטְלָא I.—Ab. Zar. 26ᵃ אאפותיה Ar. (ed. אפותא, Ms. M. אפותיה, corr.) on its (the child’s) forehead. Sabb. 80ᵇ, v. אַנְדִּיפָא.