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==Esmitan==
===Etymology===
From old Esmitan ''{{term|an-}}''.
===Pronunciation===
(''Esmitan'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /a/ [ʔa]
===Prefix===
# ''Used to negate nouns''
==Grekelin==
===Pronunciation (IPA)===
* [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: (Standard Grekelin) /a/, [ɑ]
* [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: (South Slavic Grekelin) [ɑ]
* [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: (North Slavic Grekelin) [a]
===Etymology===
Inherited from Ancient Greek ''ἀ-, ἀν-'', from Proto-Greek ''*ə-'', from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Cognate with English ''un-'' and ''a-'', Modern Greek ''α-'' and Pontic ''α-''.
===Prefix===
'''a-'''
# ''Used to indicate lack of attribute''
#: ''Kacka'' -> '''''A'''kacka'' (Bad -> harmless (Literally "Lack bad")
# (By extension) Used to reverse the meaning of the noun/adjective it's attached to
[[Category:Grekelin lemmas]]
[[Category:Grekelin words]]
[[Category:Grekelin words inherited from Greek]]
[[Category:Grekelin prefixes]]

Latest revision as of 18:52, 24 October 2024

Avendonian

Prefix

a-

  1. prefixed form of a
    1. ad-, be-

Esmitan

Etymology

From old Esmitan an-.

Pronunciation

(Esmitan) IPA: /a/ [ʔa]

Prefix

  1. Used to negate nouns

Grekelin

Pronunciation (IPA)

  • IPA: (Standard Grekelin) /a/, [ɑ]
  • IPA: (South Slavic Grekelin) [ɑ]
  • IPA: (North Slavic Grekelin) [a]

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀ-, ἀν-, from Proto-Greek *ə-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Cognate with English un- and a-, Modern Greek α- and Pontic α-.

Prefix

a-

  1. Used to indicate lack of attribute
    Kacka -> Akacka (Bad -> harmless (Literally "Lack bad")
  1. (By extension) Used to reverse the meaning of the noun/adjective it's attached to