a

See also: a’

Radestrian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a/
• Rhyme: -a ⁽⁵⁸⁾

Etymology 1

From Middle Radestrian a, from Old Radestrian laɣ, inherited from Proto-Radic *olhir, *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.

Etymology 2

Dissimilation.

Article

a

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

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