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=== Pronunciation ===
=== Pronunciation ===
{{rad-pronunciation|colloquial|/ɤ/|homophones|à|a'}}
{{rad-pronunciation|colloquial|<â> (article)|homophones|à|a'}}


=== {{Etymology|rad|1}} ===
=== {{Etymology|rad|1}} ===
==== Letter ====
{{head|rad|letter|label=lower case|upper case|A}}
# The first letter of the Radestrian alphabet, called {{m|rad|a}}.
==== Noun ====
{{rad-noun|label=indeclinable}}
# ''the name of the letter'' '''{{l|rad|A}}{{l|rad|a}}'''
==== See also ====
{{rad-alphabet}}
=== {{Etymology|rad|2}} ===


From {{inherit|rad|rad-m|a}},
From {{inherit|rad|rad-m|a}},
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{{rad-art}}
{{rad-art}}


=== {{Etymology|rad|2}} ===
=== {{Etymology|rad|3}} ===


Dissimilation, see {{m|rad|u}} and {{m|rad|i}}.
Dissimilation, see {{m|rad|u}} and {{m|rad|i}}.
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# {{eng|the}} (plural animate definite article before ''i-'')
# {{eng|the}} (plural animate definite article before ''i-'')


=== {{Etymology|rad|3}} ===
=== {{Etymology|rad|4}} ===


==== Conjunction ====
==== Conjunction ====
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# {{lb|rad|informal}} {{form of|rad|ei}}
# {{lb|rad|informal}} {{form of|rad|ei}}
=== {{Etymology|rad|5}} ===
==== Symbol ====
{{head|rad|symbol}}
# {{form of|rad|areans|t=week|abbreviation}}
# {{form of|rad|atenirje·|t=micro-|abbreviation|pos={{SI}} prefix}}

Latest revision as of 18:22, 11 January 2025

See also: a', à, á, ả

Radestrian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a/
    • (colloquial) /ɤ/ (article)
  • Homophones: a', à
  • Rhymes: -a (68), -ɤ (5)

Etymology 1

Letter

a (lower case, upper case A)

  1. The first letter of the Radestrian alphabet, called a.

Noun

a (indeclinable)

  1. the name of the letter Aa

See also

The Radestrian Alphabet • Șvolestorír a rredeșeșe
№ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 non-native 14 15 16
letter Aa Ââ Bb Cc Dd Ðð Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk (Qq) Ķķ Ll Mm
name a â (ý a) bâ câ dâ að e af gâ ha i (dzuișe) ai kâ ku kjâ al am
№ 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 non-native 30 31 32
letter Nn Ņņ Oo Øø Pp Rr Ss Șș Tt Þþ Uu Ûû Vv (Ww) Yy Zz Z̦z̦/Xx
name an aņ o ø pâ ar as aș tâ aþ u û ý u au au gjorișe y gjorișe az az̦/ax

Etymology 2

From Middle Radestrian a, from Old Radestrian laɣ, inherited from Proto-Radic *olhır, *olher, from Proto-Laenkean *(s)lɯh-.

Alternative forms

  • ag (pre-vocalic)

Article

a

  1. the (nominative inanimate definite article)
  2. the (oblique singular inanimate definite article)
Usage notes
  • Used before consonants.
See also
The Definite Article in Radestrian  
inanimate animate
nominative oblique constructive
genitive 		nominative constructive
genitive
oblique
singular plural singular plural singular plural singular plural
pre-consonantal a ai as ais u i us is
pre-vocalic ag
before i- before u- before i-
a' a

Etymology 3

Dissimilation, see u and i.

Article

a

  1. the (singular animate definite article before u-)
  2. the (plural animate definite article before i-)

Etymology 4

Conjunction

a

  1. (informal) alternative form of ei

Etymology 5

Symbol

a

  1. abbreviation of areans (“week”)
  2. abbreviation of atenirje· (“micro-”, SI prefix)
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