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===Article===
===Article===
'''la'''
'''la'''
# ''feminine singular definite article''
# {{n-g|feminine singular definite article}}
====Inflection====
====Inflection====
{{av-dart}}
{{av-dart}}
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# (''before a [[:Category:Bemé verbs|verb]]'') forms a [[w:Conditional mood|conditional verb]]
# (''before a [[:Category:Bemé verbs|verb]]'') forms a [[w:Conditional mood|conditional verb]]
{{#if:Mi '''la''' krip amo ey mi ab owa.|
{{#if:Mi '''la''' puchinam amo ey mi ab teym.|
#: ''Mi '''la''' krip amo ey mi ab owa.''
#: {{n-g|Mi '''la''' puchinam amo ey mi ab teym.}}
#:: "I '''would''' travel more if I had the time."
#:: "I '''would''' travel more if I had the time."
}}
}}
# (''after a verb'') forms a [[w:Yes-no question|yes-no question]]
#: {{n-g|Takin '''la''' Bemeh?}}
#:: "'''Do''' you speak [[Bemé]]?"
# (''at the end of a sentence without [[:Category:Bemé determiners|interrogatives]]'') forms a question
#: {{n-g|Yeh, ba yu tink dag bi deti edag '''la'''?}}
#:: "Yes, but do you consider a dog to be a dirty animal?" - John Travolta, {{pulp}}


[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé words]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Polysemant}}s]]
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé lemmas]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Polysemant}}s]]
==[[Braereth]]==
==[[Braereth]]==
[[Category: Braereth words]]
[[Category:Braereth words]]
[[Category: Braereth determiners]]
[[Category:Braereth determiners]]
[[Category: Braereth articles]]
[[Category:Braereth articles]]
[[Category: Braereth pronouns]]
[[Category:Braereth pronouns]]
{{Template: Braereth Dialects|la|la|la|lə|la|la|la|la}}
{{Template: Braereth Dialects|la|la|la|lə|la|la|la|la}}


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'''la'''
'''la'''
# the
# the
#: ''The feminine singular definite article. Becomes '''''[[l’]]''''' before a vowel.''
#: {{n-g|The feminine singular definite article. Becomes '''''[[Contionary: l'|l’]]''''' before a vowel.}}


====Declension====
====Declension====
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====Coordinate Terms====
====Coordinate Terms====
* '''''[[lu#Braereth|lu]]''''' ‘the (''masculine singular'')’
* '''''[[Contionary: lu#Braereth|lu]]''''' ‘the (''masculine singular'')’


===Pronoun===
===Pronoun===
'''la'''
'''la'''
# her
# her
#: ''Third person singular feminine direct objective pronoun.''
#: {{n-g|Third person singular feminine direct objective pronoun.}}


====Coordinate Terms====
====Coordinate Terms====
* '''''[[le#Braereth|le]]''''' ‘him’
* '''''[[Contionary: le#Braereth|le]]''''' ‘him’
 
==[[Europic]]==
[[Category:Europic words]]
[[Category:Europic adjectives]]
[[Category:Europic determiners]]
[[Category:Europic correlatives]]
{{Template: Europic Pronuncation|la}}
 
===Adjective (Determiner)===
'''la'''
# the
# this, that
#: There are no true articles in Europic, but ''[[Contionary: la#Europic|la]]'' is used as a definite particle which can be further specified to mean ‘that’ or ‘this’ (cf. French ''ce''). It later evolved into a definite article in [[Vulgar European]] and other daughter languages.
 
==[[Hakdor]]==
==[[Hakdor]]==
[[Category: Hakdor words]]
[[Category:Hakdor words]]
[[Category: Hakdor conjunctions]]
[[Category:Hakdor conjunctions]]
{{Template: Hakdor Pronuncation|la|la}}
{{Template: Hakdor Pronuncation|la|la}}
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
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'''la'''
'''la'''
# that, which
# that, which
#: ''A conjunction which precedes a relative clause.''
#: {{n-g|A conjunction which precedes a relative clause.}}


==[[Aterran Imperial|Modern Standard Imperial]]==
==[[Aterran Imperial|Modern Standard Imperial]]==
[[Category: Modern Standard Imperial words]]
[[Category:Modern Standard Imperial words]]
[[Category: Modern Standard Imperial adverbs]]
[[Category:Modern Standard Imperial adverbs]]
{{Template: Modern Standard Imperial Pronuncation|la}}
{{Template: Modern Standard Imperial Pronuncation|la}}


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'''la'''
'''la'''
# which, what
# which, what
#: ''Interrogative particle.''
#: {{n-g|Interrogative particle.}}


==Reneissan==
==Reneissan==
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'''la'''
'''la'''


# ''mark the previous statement as context to the following statement''
# {{n-g|mark the previous statement as context to the following statement}}
 




{{Aquatiki}}
[[Category:Toki Pona particles]] [[Category:Toki Pona words]]
[[Category:Toki Pona particles]] [[Category:Toki Pona words]]

Latest revision as of 16:10, 7 May 2026

Avendonian

Pronunciation

  • (Central Avendonian) IPA(key): [la]

Article

la

  1. feminine singular definite article

Inflection

Avendonian definite articles
masculine feminine
singular el la
plural li le

Bemé

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

Polysemant

la

  1. (before a verb) forms a conditional verb
    Mi la puchinam amo ey mi ab teym.
    "I would travel more if I had the time."
  2. (after a verb) forms a yes-no question
    Takin la Bemeh?
    "Do you speak Bemé?"
  3. (at the end of a sentence without interrogatives) forms a question
    Yeh, ba yu tink dag bi deti edag la?
    "Yes, but do you consider a dog to be a dirty animal?" - John Travolta,
    1994, Quentin Tarantino, directed by Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fiction (motion picture; overall work in English), spoken by Jules Winnfield (Samuel L. Jackson), Miramax, →OCLC:
    {{{2}}}
    {{{3}}}

Braereth

Pronunciation & Variants

Official Classical Tenibvreth Eomentesa Merineth
/la/ [la] [lə]
la
[la]
la
[la]
la

Etymology

From Latin illa

Determiner

la

  1. the
    The feminine singular definite article. Becomes l’ before a vowel.

Declension

  The Definite Article
(“the”)
  The Indefinite Article
(“a, an, some”)
  Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
Singular lu, l’* la, l’* un, n’* una, n’*
Plural lis les unis unes

* Form used before a vowel.

Coordinate Terms

  • lu ‘the (masculine singular)’

Pronoun

la

  1. her
    Third person singular feminine direct objective pronoun.

Coordinate Terms

  • le ‘him’

Europic

Pronunciation

Adjective (Determiner)

la

  1. the
  2. this, that
    There are no true articles in Europic, but la is used as a definite particle which can be further specified to mean ‘that’ or ‘this’ (cf. French ce). It later evolved into a definite article in Vulgar European and other daughter languages.

Hakdor

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Imperial la ‘which’.

Conjunction

la

  1. that, which
    A conjunction which precedes a relative clause.

Modern Standard Imperial

Pronunciation

(Modern Standard Imperial) IPA: /la/

Adverb

la

  1. which, what
    Interrogative particle.

Reneissan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Reneissan) IPA: /la/

Determiner

la (masculine singular il, masculine plural i, feminine plural lai, prevocalic singular l', prevocalic plural lais)

  1. the; masculine singular definite article


Toki Pona

Etymology

From Esperanto or Romance definite article. Created by Sonja Lang pre-pu.

Pronunciation

(Toki Pona) IPA: /la/

Particle

la

  1. mark the previous statement as context to the following statement


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