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===Usage notes=== | ===Usage notes=== | ||
Often used as a prefix for verbs. | Often used as a prefix for verbs. | ||
The spelling of the prefix changes in some situations: | The spelling of the prefix changes in some situations: | ||
*Before ''b'', ''p'', or ''m'', it becomes ''{{term|am}}''. | *Before ''b'', ''p'', or ''m'', it becomes ''{{term|am}}''. |
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Aeranir
Etymology
From Old Aeranir an, from Proto-Iscaric *an, from Proto-Maro-Ephenian *ħen- ("near, nearby; next to").
Pronunciation
(Old) IPA: [an]
(Classical) IPA:[ãː]
(Gaunine) IPA: [ãɴ]
(Late) IPA: [an]
Preposition
an
- to, towards, at
- augēvëra cavaquo ancarmïnī
Cava also looked towards the sea.
- augēvëra cavaquo ancarmïnī
Usage notes
Often used as a prefix for verbs.
The spelling of the prefix changes in some situations:
- Before b, p, or m, it becomes am.
- Before l, r, or rh, it becomes al, ar, or ar respectively.
- Before gn and sometimes n and ñ, it becomes ag (pronounced [ãŋ]).
- Before other cases of ñ, it becomes añ.
- Before f, s, or h, it becomes ān (pronounced [ãː]).
Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk an, from Old Skundavisk an, from Halmisk an, from Proto-Germanic *ana.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /an/
Preposition
an
- on, upon
- Ik hørde hit an strålesending.
- I heard it on the radio.
- Ik hørde hit an strålesending.