Contionary:a

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Bearlandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Bearlandic) IPA: /aː/

Numeral

a

  1. one
    example usage of a here
    italicised translation here.


Inflection

Usage notes

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Derived terms

Related terms

Weddish

Alternative forms

אַ. Before nouns that begin with a vowel, it is an.

Etymology

from the Yiddish and English indefinite article

Pronunciation

(Weddish) IPA: /äː/

Article

a

  1. the ergative/absolutive, indefinite, singular/dual article.
    moyše ist a novi - Moses is a prophet.
    italicised translation here.


Usage notes

The article is not used before proper nouns.

Derived terms

The four inseparable prepositions combine with the indefinite article as follows: Dative - lawn, Ablative - bawn, Partitive - mawn, Equative - kawn

Related terms

The Weddish definite article is der, dos, di, etc.