A

Etymology 1
Modification of capital.

Etymology 2
Abbreviation of, from.

Etymology 3
From.

Symbol

 * 1) Year as a unit of time, specifically a Julian year or 365.25 days.

Etymology 4
Abbreviation of are, from.

Symbol

 * 1) An are, a unit of area, a hundredth of a hectare; ares.

Etymology 5
Abbreviation of acceleration

Symbol

 * 1)  acceleration

Etymology 1
From and  lower case letter  and split of  and  lower case letter.
 * Rune-Ac.png lower case letter  from 7th century replacement by Latin lower case letter  of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter, derived from Runic letter.
 * Rune-Æsc.png lower case letter  from 7th century replacement by Latin lower case ligature  of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter, also derived from Runic letter.

Pronunciation

 * The current pronunciation resulted from the . Before the early part of the 17th century, the pronunciation was similar to that in other languages.
 * , etc.
 * The current pronunciation resulted from the . Before the early part of the 17th century, the pronunciation was similar to that in other languages.
 * , etc.
 * The current pronunciation resulted from the . Before the early part of the 17th century, the pronunciation was similar to that in other languages.
 * , etc.
 * , etc.

Usage notes
In English, the letter a usually denotes the, as in pad, the   as in father, or, followed by another vowel, the diphthong , as in ace.

a is the third most common letter in English.

Derived terms

 * Digraph sequences: ae, ah, ai, au, aw, ay, ea, eau, ia, oa, ua

Etymology 2
From, from. The "n" was gradually lost before consonants in almost all dialects by the 15th century.

Article

 * 1) One; any indefinite example of; used to denote a singular item of a group.
 * 2) * 2005, Emily Kingsley (lyricist), Kevin Clash (voice actor), “A Cookie is a Sometime Food”, Sesame Street, season 36, Sesame Workshop:
 * Hoots the Owl: Yes a, fruit, is a [sic], any, time, food!
 * 1) * 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)
 * Anna, do you have a pen? —  Yes. I have a pen in my bag. I have a (stressed) …
 * 1) One certain or particular; any single.
 * 2) The same; one.
 * 3) Any, every; used before a noun which has become modified to limit its scope; also used with a negative to indicate not a single one.
 * 4) Someone or something like; similar to;
 * 1) One certain or particular; any single.
 * 2) The same; one.
 * 3) Any, every; used before a noun which has become modified to limit its scope; also used with a negative to indicate not a single one.
 * 4) Someone or something like; similar to;
 * 1) Any, every; used before a noun which has become modified to limit its scope; also used with a negative to indicate not a single one.
 * 2) Someone or something like; similar to;
 * 1) Someone or something like; similar to;
 * 1) Someone or something like; similar to;
 * 1) Someone or something like; similar to;
 * 1) Someone or something like; similar to;

Usage notes

 * In standard English, the article a is used before consonant sounds, while an is used before vowel sounds; for more, see the usage notes about an.

Etymology 3

 * From, , from , ,.
 * Unstressed form of on.

Preposition

 * 1)   In, on, at, by, towards, onto.
 * 2)  In, into.
 * 3)  Each, per, in, on, by.
 * 4) * 1601,, , IV-v
 * A Sundays
 * 1)   In, with.
 * Stands here a purpose.
 * 1)   In.
 * 2)  In.
 *  (II Chronicles 2:18)
 * To set the people a worke.
 * 1)   In the course of, experiencing.
 * 1964,, The Times They Are a-Changin’
 * The times, they are a-changin'.
 * 1)   Engaged in.
 * 2) * 1605~1608 Shakespeare
 * It was a doing.
 * 1611, , Hebrews 11-21
 * Jacob, when he was a dying
 * 1)   To, into.
 * The times, they are a-changin'.
 * 1)   Engaged in.
 * 2) * 1605~1608 Shakespeare
 * It was a doing.
 * 1611, , Hebrews 11-21
 * Jacob, when he was a dying
 * 1)   To, into.

Usage notes

 * Can also be attached without a hyphen, as aback, ahorse, afoot. See a-
 * Can also be attached without hyphen, as asunder. See a-
 * Can also be attached without hyphen, as afloat, awake. See a-.
 * Can also be attached with or without hyphen, as a-changing

Etymology 4
From, contraction of , or.

Verb

 * 1)   Have.
 * 2) * 1604,, 
 * So would I a done by yonder ſunne
 * And thou hadſt not come to my bed.
 * And thou hadſt not come to my bed.

Usage notes

 * Now often attached to preceding auxiliary verb. See -a.

Etymology 5
From, a reduced form of /, / and (as well as of ).

Pronoun

 * 1)  He, or sometimes she, it.

Etymology 6
From, with apocope of the final and.

Preposition

 * 1)   Of.
 * 2) * a. 1597,, , I-ii
 * What time a day is it?
 * 1) * 1598,, 
 * It’s six a clock.
 * 1) * 1931,, "":
 * Two bottles 'a whiskey for the way
 * Two bottles 'a whiskey for the way

Usage notes

 * Often attached without a hyphen to preceding word.

Etymology 7
From Northern, alteration of.

Adverb

 * 1)  All.

Adjective

 * 1)  All.

Etymology 8
Symbols

Symbol

 * 1) Distance from leading edge to aerodynamic center.
 * 2) specific absorption coefficient
 * 3) specific rotation
 * 4) allele (recessive)

Adverb

 * 1)  across
 * Do you have the answer for 23a?

Particle

 * 1) * 2001, Louis F. Newcomb, Car Salesman: A Legacy, iUniverse (ISBN 9780595194025), page 91:
 * “I show a you right a here I can fuck a you.” “Is she crazy?” I asked Wyman.
 * “I show a you right a here I can fuck a you.” “Is she crazy?” I asked Wyman.

Verb

 * 1)  to pull

Noun

 * 1) house

Determiner

 * 1) this, these

Etymology 1

 * According to Orel, the particle and conjunction are etymologically identical. From and cognate to 🇨🇬.


 * From, from . Cognate to 🇨🇬. A proclitic disjunctive particle, used with one or more parts of the sentence.

Conjunction

 * 1) or
 * 2) there

Etymology 2
From, from. Cognate with 🇨🇬. Interrogative particle, usually used proclitically in simple sentences.

Particle

 * 1) probably, perhaps
 * 2) whether

Letter

 * 1) The first letter of the Standard Albanian Latin-script alphabet.

Noun

 * 1) tree

Etymology
From.

Article

 * 1) the

Etymology
From.

Preposition

 * 1) to, towards

Noun

 * 1) a name of the letter A, a

Article

 * 1) the (definite article).

Interjection

 * 1) ah (expression of surprise)
 * 2) eh (expression of reluctance)

Pronoun

 * 1) they, them plural
 * 2) he, she singular

Article

 * 1) a

Preposition

 * 1) of

Etymology 2
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1) in, at; indicating a particular time or place
 * 2) to; indicating movement towards a particular place
 * 3) to; indicating a target or indirect object
 * 4) per
 * 5) by
 * 1) per
 * 2) by
 * 1) by

Usage notes
When the preposition is followed by a masculine definite article,  or, it is contracted with it to the forms  and  respectively. If would be elided to the form  because it is before a word beginning with a vowel, the elision to  takes precedence over contracting to.

The same occurs with the salat article, to form except where  would be elided to.

Conjunction

 * 1) or

Pronoun

 * 1) he
 * 2) she
 * 3) it

Adjective

 * 1) he is
 * 2) she is
 * 3) it is

Etymology
From, from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Article

 * 1)  a, an

Particle

 * 1) Marks the following verb to the preceding subject.

Preposition

 * 1) of Expresses separation, origin, composition/substance or a quality
 * 2) of Comes between a preceding large number and a following plural noun to express quantity
 * 3) from Indicates provenance

Inflection
Standard Cornish

Etymology
From the earlier. Compare 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Article

 * 1) the

Usage notes

 * Before a vowel, a turns into

Pronoun

 * 1) her, it

Usage notes

 * Before a vowel, a turns into

Etymology
From.

Conjunction

 * 1) and

Etymology
From.

Preposition

 * 1) to
 * 2) at

Alternative forms

 * (unofficial but common)

Preposition

 * 1) of, of...each, each containing
 * 2) at
 * 3) to, or

Etymology 2
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  a stream or water

Etymology 3
From, from , a northern (Frisian?) variant of , from , a West Germanic variant of. .

Pronoun

 * 1)  you

Etymology
From.

Pronoun

 * 1) I
 * 2) we
 * 3) you plural

Alternative forms

 * Becomes before a vowel proclitic.
 * Becomes when acting as an enclitic.

Noun

 * 1) ; year

Conjunction

 * 1)  but

Etymology 1
From, from.

Etymology 2
From, from , from.

Preposition

 * 1) to

Etymology
From

Noun

 * 1)  A note

Noun

 * 1) a,

Etymology 2
Quebec eye-dialect spelling of.

Symbol

 * 1) are 100 square metres

Pronoun

 * 1) you

Usage notes

 * Used in all conjugations except the affirmative non-accomplished, where the long form is used instead.
 * Used in all conjugations except the affirmative non-accomplished, where the long form is used instead.

Etymology 1
From.

Preposition

 * 1) to, toward;
 * 2)  to, until;
 * 3) by, on, by means of;
 * 4) for;
 * 1) by, on, by means of;
 * 2) for;
 * 1) for;
 * 1) for;

Usage notes
The preposition a regularly forms contractions when it precedes the definite article, , , and. For example, a o ("to the") contracts to or, and a a ("to the") contracts to.

Etymology 2
From, from , feminine of.

Article

 * 1)  the

Usage notes
The definite article (in all its forms) regularly forms contractions when it follows the prepositions, , , and. For example, contracts to, and  contracts to.

Also, the definite article presents a second form that could be represented as <-lo/-la/-los/-las>, or either lack any specific representation. Its origin is in the assimilation of the last consonant of words ended in -s or -r, due to sandhi, with the /l/ present in the article in pre-Galician-Portuguese period. So Vou comer o caldo or Vou come-lo caldo are representations of ("I'm going to have my soup"). This phenomenon, rare in Portuguese, is already documented in 13th century Medieval Galician texts, as the.

Noun

 * 1) a name of the letter A, a

Usage notes
The genitive and plural forms are colloquial.

Etymology
From, from , from.

Numeral

 * 1) four

Pronoun

 * 1) you (singular)

Article

 * 1) the:

Usage notes
This term only follows words that end with an oral (non-nasal) consonant and an oral vowel in that order, and can only modify singular nouns.

Conjunction

 * 1) and used between sentences
 * 2) until, up to

Preposition

 * 1) of, belonging to

Usage notes

 * Used for acquired possessions, while is used for possessions that are inherited, out of personal control, and for things that can be got into (houses, clothes, cars).

Etymology
See.

Article

 * 1) the
 * 2)  this
 * 1)  this

Usage notes
Used before words starting with a consonant.

Related terms

 * , for words starting with a vowel

Pronoun

 * 1)  that

Determiner

 * 1)  that

Etymology
From.

Preposition

 * 1) to

Preposition

 * 1) to, at
 * 2) to, for (indicating purpose)

Interjection

 * 1) listen, hark
 * 2) oops used to acknowledge an error
 * 3) oh used to express surprise

Etymology 1
From, from (the final vowel triggering lenition), feminine  (the final -s triggering h-prothesis), plural  (the final nasal triggering eclipsis), all from the genitive forms of. Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Determiner

 * 1) his, its

Determiner

 * 1) her, its

Determiner

 * 1) their
 * 2)  our
 * 3)  your (plural)
 * 1)  our
 * 2)  your (plural)
 * 1)  your (plural)

Determiner

 * 1) how

Pronoun
(Is this form from ?)

From the older form "an"



Pronoun

 * 1) all that, whatever

Etymology 5
Originally a reduced form of.

Preposition

 * 1) to

Etymology
From.

Preposition

 * 1) at
 * 2) * 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 99:
 * A poûpa, a prùa a xì doûto bandere,
 * At the stern, at the bow everything is flags,

Particle

 * 1) * 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 99:
 * A poûpa, a prùa a xì doûto bandere,
 * At the stern, at the bow everything is flags,
 * At the stern, at the bow everything is flags,

Etymology 1
From.

Noun

 * 1) ; a

Etymology 2
From, from. In a few phrases, a stems from Latin,.

Preposition

 * 1) in
 * 2) at
 * 3) to
 * 4) Indicates the direct object, mainly to avoid confusion when it, the subject, or both are displaced, or for emphasis

Usage notes

 * When followed by a word that begins with a vowel sound, the form is used instead.
 * When followed by the definite article, combines with the article to produce the following combined forms:
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Pronoun

 * 1) your

Determiner

 * 1) this

Etymology
From, from.

Pronoun

 * 1) I 1st-person personal pronoun

Pronoun

 * 1) you (singular)

Noun

 * 1) pig

Etymology
From.

Preposition

 * 1) in
 * 2) at
 * 3) to

Adverb

 * 1) not

Etymology
Shortened from an older Baltic form *ā, which cognates with Lithuanian o (the same meaning).

Conjunction

 * 1) but, however, while, signal

Particle

 * 1) and, but, so, well

Etymology 1
From, likely through Etruscan.

Letter

 * 1)  the first letter of the Latin alphabet.

Etymology 2
From.

Etymology 3
Alternative form of by apocope.

Preposition

 * 1)  from, away from, out of
 * 2)  down from
 * 3)   by, by means of
 * 4)   by, by means of, with
 * 5)  to, with
 * 6) * Heauton Timorumenos (“The Self-Tormentor”) by Publius Terentius Afer
 * Homo sum, humani nihil ā me alienum puto.
 * I am a man, I consider nothing that is human alien to me.
 * 1)  at, on, in
 * 2)  after, since

Usage notes
Used in conjunction with passive verbs to mark the agent.

Interjection

 * 1) ah

Etymology
Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.

Letter




Article

 * 1) the

Etymology 2
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1) in
 * 2) at
 * 3) to


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! + article ! Combined form
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Etymology
From

Verb

 * 1) to have

Conjunction

 * 1) and

Letter

 * 1) The second letter of the Lushootseed alphabet, pronounced as an open back unrounded vowel.

Romanization




Pronoun

 * 1) he, him
 * 2) she, her
 * 3) it
 * 1) she, her
 * 2) it

Particle

 * 1) of
 * 2) (determinative particle for names)
 * 3) (particle for pronouns when succeeding ki, i, kei, and hei)

Usage notes

 * When used in the sense of of, suggests that the possessor has control of the relationship (alienable possession).

Verb

 * 1)  wake, awaken

Etymology 3
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) flea

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  river, stream, water

Etymology 1
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1) to; towards

Etymology 2
From, from.

Particle

 * 1) O vocative particle

Pronoun

 * 1) who, which, that

Particle

 * 1) * Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet:
 * Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet a oed yn arglwyd ar seith cantref Dyuet.
 * Prince of Dyfed was lord of the seven cantrefs of Dyfed.
 * Prince of Dyfed was lord of the seven cantrefs of Dyfed.

Particle

 * 1) whether used to introduce an indirect question
 * 1) whether used to introduce an indirect question

Etymology 4
Reduction of.

Preposition

 * 1) * Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet:
 * bychan a dial oed yn lloski ni, neu yn dienydyaw am y mab
 * it will be small vengeance if we are burnt or put to death because of the child
 * it will be small vengeance if we are burnt or put to death because of the child

Etymology 5
From.

Conjunction

 * 1) and

Preposition

 * 1) with

Etymology 7
From, third-person singular present indicative of , from.

Article

 * 1) the

Pronoun

 * 1) you (singular)

Etymology
From, from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Article

 * 1) a, an

Pronoun

 * 1) I
 * "na"
 * "na"

- a pudun


 * "na"
 * "na"

- a nuwawen


 * "na"
 * "na"

- a kaiotien aem


 * "na"
 * "na"

- a nan imoren

Letter

 * a =
 * ą =
 * á =
 * ą́ =
 * aa =
 * ąą =
 * áa =
 * ą́ą =
 * aá =
 * ąą́ =
 * áá =
 * ą́ą́ =
 * ą́ą́ =

Etymology 1
From.

Preposition

 * 1) from (referring to a place)
 * 2) by (introducing the actor in the passive voice)
 * 3) to (implying necessity)

Etymology 2
From.

Preposition

 * 1) in (locative: staying in a place of relative width)
 * 2) to (locative: moving towards a place of relative width)
 * 3) to (dative)

Etymology 1
From, from , likely through the language.

Noun

 * 1) the letter a, the first letter of the Norwegian alphabet
 * 2) indicates the first or best entry of a list, order or rank
 * 3) the highest grade in a school or university using the A-F scale
 * få A til eksamen
 * to receive an A on your exam
 * 1)  designation of the sixth note from C and the corresponding tone
 * A-dur
 * A major
 * A-moll
 * A minor
 * 1)  symbol for ampere
 * 2)  symbol for nucleon number
 * 3)  symbol for avance
 * 4) symbol for
 * 5) short form of
 * a-bombe
 * atom bomb (a-bomb)
 * 1) the highest grade in a school or university using the A-F scale
 * få A til eksamen
 * to receive an A on your exam
 * 1)  designation of the sixth note from C and the corresponding tone
 * A-dur
 * A major
 * A-moll
 * A minor
 * 1)  symbol for ampere
 * 2)  symbol for nucleon number
 * 3)  symbol for avance
 * 4) symbol for
 * 5) short form of
 * a-bombe
 * atom bomb (a-bomb)
 * 1) symbol for
 * 2) short form of
 * a-bombe
 * atom bomb (a-bomb)

Etymology 2
Abbreviation of, from , from , from.

Etymology 3
Abbreviation of, from , from

Symbol

 * 1) An are, a unit of area, a hundredth of a hectare; ares.

Etymology 4
From, from , from , from.

Preposition

 * 1) to, up to
 * ett a to år
 * one to two years
 * 1) in
 * tolv perioder a ca. fire uker
 * twelve periods in ca. four weeks
 * 1)  up to, in

Etymology 5
From.

Preposition

 * 1)  from, of

Etymology 6
From, from , from.

Preposition

 * 1)  from, of, with
 * 2) weak form of av (of)
 * 1) weak form of av (of)

Etymology 7
From, accusative form of.

Pronoun

 * , she
 * 1)  it, she
 * hvor er a katta di?
 * where is your cat?
 * 1)  her; object form of  (=she)
 * hva gjorde du med a?
 * what did you do to her?
 * 1)  it, her
 * hvis katta stikker av, må du fange a!
 * if the cat runs away, you need to catch her!
 * 1)  she, her
 * what did you do to her?
 * 1)  it, her
 * hvis katta stikker av, må du fange a!
 * if the cat runs away, you need to catch her!
 * 1)  she, her
 * 1)  it, her
 * hvis katta stikker av, må du fange a!
 * if the cat runs away, you need to catch her!
 * 1)  she, her
 * 1)  she, her
 * 1)  she, her
 * 1)  she, her

Etymology 8
From, likely from. Also see and.

Interjection

 * a, for noe tøv!
 * oh, such nonsense!
 * a, det gjorde godt!
 * oh, that felt good!
 * a jo, men hold nå fred!
 * oh yes, but keep quiet now
 * a, det gjorde godt!
 * oh, that felt good!
 * a jo, men hold nå fred!
 * oh yes, but keep quiet now
 * a jo, men hold nå fred!
 * oh yes, but keep quiet now
 * a jo, men hold nå fred!
 * oh yes, but keep quiet now

Etymology 9
Mostly likely from Norwegian, from , from , from , from.

Interjection

 * uff a meg!
 * oh, my!
 * huff a meg!
 * oh, no!
 * oh, no!

Noun

 * 1) the letter a

Interjection

 * 1) ah!

Preposition

 * 1) to

Usage notes
When followed by the definite article, may optionally be combined with the article to give.

Etymology 1
From.

Preposition

 * 1) to
 * 2) at

Noun

 * 1) a the letter a

Etymology 1
From, from.

Noun

 * 1)  stream, river

Etymology 2
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1)  on, in, at

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) river, stream, water

Etymology
From, from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬,  (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬.

Adverb

 * 1) ever, always

Descendants

 * , aye

Etymology 2
From.

Preposition

 * 1) to
 * 2) towards
 * 3) belonging to

Etymology 3
From the verb,.

Old Irish
Due to Lua limitations, this entry may not be visible. See a/Old Irish for a readable version.

Etymology 1
From.

Article

 * "sga"
 * "sga"
 * "sga"

- A mbás tiagme-ni do·áirci bethid dúib-si.

Pronoun

 * 1) that which, what
 * "sga"
 * "sga"

- Is demniu liunn a n-ad·chiam hua sulib ol·daas an ro·chluinemmar hua chluasaib.

Conjunction

 * 1) when
 * "sga"
 * "sga"

- Ícaid-som didiu anisin, a n-as·mbeir “iudicia Domini abyssus multa”.


 * "sga"
 * "sga"

- a nonda imbide

Etymology 3
From ( and ), , and  , from , genitive singular of  and ; compare 🇨🇬, ; Old High German ; and Sanskrit , , and.

Determiner

 * 1) his, its
 * "sga"
 * "sga"

- Cossóit a thuaithe fri Dia inso.


 * "sga"
 * "sga"

- Bad hi forcitul .i. a chomalnad condib desimrecht do chách.


 * 1) her, its
 * "sga"
 * "sga"

- A mmuntar-sidi ad·rothreb-si lee, it he con·rótgatar in cathraig.


 * 1) their
 * "sga"
 * "sga"

- Ní epur a n-anman sund.

Etymology 4
From (compare 🇨🇬, from  (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬).

Particle

 * 1) O vocative particle
 * Ar·troídfe-siu inna drochdaíni, a Dǽ, dia n-anduch, air is fechtnach a n-andach mani erthroítar húa Día.
 * Thou wilt restrain the evil men, O God, from their iniquity, for their iniquity is prosperous if it be not restrained by God.
 * Thou wilt restrain the evil men, O God, from their iniquity, for their iniquity is prosperous if it be not restrained by God.

Etymology 6
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1) out of
 * in tan ro·mmemaid re n-Abrachan forsna coíc riga bertar Loth a Sodaim
 * when the five kings who carried Lot out of Sodom had been routed by Abraham
 * when the five kings who carried Lot out of Sodom had been routed by Abraham

Etymology 1
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1) to; towards
 * fugiu con el a Egipto. terra de Reẏ Faraon.
 * ran away with him to Egypt, land of the Pharaoh king.
 * ran away with him to Egypt, land of the Pharaoh king.

Etymology 1
From Pre-Palauan *a, from.

Article

 * 1) a, the

Etymology 2
From Pre-Palauan *a, from, from.

Conjunction

 * 1) linking particle

Etymology
Probably from, from , from (presumed to be the ablative of ). Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Conjunction

 * 1) and; but
 * 2) and
 * 1) and
 * 1) and

Pronunciation

 * letter


 * article, pronoun

Etymology 1
From, form of , from , from , from , from.

Related terms

 * with diacritics:, , ,

Etymology 2
From, from (with the disappearance of an initial l; compare 🇨🇬).

Pronoun

 * 1)  Her, it (as a direct object; as an indirect object, see lhe; after prepositions, see ela).

Usage notes

 * Becomes after verb forms ending in -r, -s, or -z, the pronouns  and, and the adverb ; the final letter causing the change disappears.
 * After : Posso vê-la? — “May I see her/it?”|inline=1}}
 * After : Ele pô-la ali. — “He put her/it there.”
 * After : Fi-la ficar contente. — “I made her/it become happy.”
 * After : Ela deu-no-la relutantemente. — “She gave her/it to us reluctantly.”
 * After : Ei-la! — “Behold her/it!”
 * Becomes after a nasal vowel or diphthong: -ão, -am [ɐ̃w̃], -õe [õj̃], -em, -êm [ẽj̃].
 * Detêm-na como prisioneira. — “They detain her/it as a prisoner.”
 * In informal Brazilian Portuguese, the nominative form is more commonly used.
 * Eu a vi. → Eu vi ela.: “I saw her/it.”

Etymology 3
From, from and.

Preposition

 * 1)  to introduces the indirect object
 * 2)  to; towards indicates destination
 * 3)  away indicates a physical distance
 * 4)  with; by means of using as an instrument or means
 * 5)  with; on using as a medium or fuel
 * 6)  by using the specified measurement; in the specified quantity
 * 7)   by indicates a steady progression
 * 8)  ; a la
 * 9)   at during the specified period
 * 10)   at; in indicates a location or position
 * 11)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)  with; by means of using as an instrument or means
 * 2)  with; on using as a medium or fuel
 * 3)  by using the specified measurement; in the specified quantity
 * 4)   by indicates a steady progression
 * 5)  ; a la
 * 6)   at during the specified period
 * 7)   at; in indicates a location or position
 * 8)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)  by using the specified measurement; in the specified quantity
 * 2)   by indicates a steady progression
 * 3)  ; a la
 * 4)   at during the specified period
 * 5)   at; in indicates a location or position
 * 6)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)  ; a la
 * 2)   at during the specified period
 * 3)   at; in indicates a location or position
 * 4)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   at during the specified period
 * 2)   at; in indicates a location or position
 * 3)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   at; in indicates a location or position
 * 2)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   at; in indicates a location or position
 * 2)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   to forms the future participle
 * 1)   to forms the future participle

Usage notes
When followed by a definite article, a is combined with the article to give the following combined forms:
 * a + →
 * a + →
 * a + →
 * a + →

In the sense of to (introducing the indirect object) usage with a personal pronoun can be replaced with an indirect pronoun :
 * Deram um livro a ele. → Deram-lhe um livro.

In the sense of at (during the specified period) it can be used with:
 * specific hours
 * specific hours
 * specific hours
 * specific hours
 * specific hours
 * specific hours

,, use  instead, which can optionally be used for tarde, noitinha and noite as well. Names of months, days of the month and of the week use.

Interjection

 * 1)  oh expression of mild surprise

Etymology 5
From homophone

Etymology 6
From homophone

Particle

 * 1) ; of

Usage notes
Inserted before the relevant pronoun. Only for possessions like houses or beliefs that have the ability to no longer be yours; otherwise, use ,.

Interjection

 * 1) oh, ah

Article

 * 1) of

Etymology 2
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1)   to
 * 2)  at (now almost completely replaced by )
 * 3)  like
 * 1)  like

Etymology 3
From proto-Romanian, from a late, from.

Verb

 * (he/she) has...
 * (he/she) has...

Usage notes
is used instead of to form the third-person singular perfect compus.

Pronoun
(third-person singular)


 * 1) he
 * 2) she
 * 3) it

Etymology 2
From, from.

Article

 * 1) a, an indefinite article

Usage notes

 * Unlike English, this form can be used before both consonant and vowel sounds. However, this is not often the case in written Scots, probably due to the influence of English.

Pronoun

 * 1) his
 * 2) her
 * 3) its
 * 4) who, which, that

Usage notes

 * As his/its lenites the following word.
 * As his/its is omitted if the following word begins with a vowel or fh followed by a vowel.
 * athair - a father or his father
 * As his/its is omitted if the following word begins with a vowel or fh followed by a vowel.
 * athair - a father or his father

Particle

 * 1) to
 * 2) Used before cardinal numbers which are not followed by a noun.
 * 3) Used before the vocative form.
 * 1) Used before the vocative form.
 * 1) Used before the vocative form.

Etymology 1
See Translingual section.

Letter

 * 1) The 1st letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica), followed by.

Etymology 2
From, from.

Conjunction

 * 1) but, and (compare )
 * 2) while (on the contrary), whereas
 * 3)  without (usually after negative verbs)
 * 4)  and yet
 * 5)  not to mention, let alone
 * 6) ( +  + ) even if
 * 7) ( + ) and so, and also, and too
 * 1)  and yet
 * 2)  not to mention, let alone
 * 3) ( +  + ) even if
 * 4) ( + ) and so, and also, and too
 * 1) ( +  + ) even if
 * 2) ( + ) and so, and also, and too
 * 1) ( + ) and so, and also, and too
 * 1) ( + ) and so, and also, and too

Etymology 3
Attested since the 15th century. Probably of onomatopoeic origin. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬. These could all derive from Proto-Indo-European interjection, but each form in individual languages could easily be an independent, expressive formation.

Interjection

 * 1) oh, ah

Etymology 1
From, form of , from , from , from , from.

Etymology 2
From, from , from. Cognates include 🇨🇬|tr=a, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Conjunction

 * 1) and

Interjection

 * 1) oh

Conjunction

 * 1) but

Particle

 * , particle used to form a yes- no question.

Etymology 2
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1) to
 * 2) * 1605, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quijote de la Mancha1, Chapter I:
 * Tenía en su casa una ama que pasaba de los cuarenta y una sobrina que no llegaba a los veinte, y un mozo de campo y plaza que así ensillaba el rocín como tomaba la podadera.
 * He had in his house a housekeeper past forty, a niece under twenty, and a lad for the field and market-place, who used to saddle the hack as well as handle the billhook.
 * 1) by
 * 2) at

Usage notes

 * Personal is not translated into English.

Noun

 * 1) it

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Preposition

 * 1) from

Usage notes

 * Only used in the noun a dato (from this day) and the adverb a priori (beforehand, in advance).

Interjection

 * 1) ah:

Preposition

 * 1) in
 * 2) at
 * 3) to

Etymology
Imitative or onomatopoeia.

Interjection

 * 1) eh?

Conjunction

 * 1) and
 * 2) the establishing a parallel between two comparatives

Etymology 1
Borrowed from

Interjection

 * 1) ah!, oh!
 * 2) oops!
 * 3) ouch!

Conjunction

 * 1) but (Following a negative clause or sentence) On the contrary, but rather
 * 2) However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand

Interjection

 * 1) ah!, oh!
 * 2) oops!
 * 3) ouch!

Etymology
From, from.

Preposition

 * 1) at

Letter

 * 1)  It is followed by .

Derived terms

 * Digraph sequences:, , , ,

Etymology 3
From, from , from (compare 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬).

Conjunction

 * 1) and

Pronoun

 * 1)  that, which, who (used in 'direct' relative clauses, i.e. where the pronoun refers to the subject or the direct object of an inflected verb (as opposed to a periphrastic construction with bod, to be)).

Usage notes

 * 1) a is not used with the third person singular present of the verb bod, where the relative verb form sydd is used instead
 * Not *Y dyn a yw'n ifanc but Y dyn sydd yn ifanc
 * 1) a is not used in indirect relative clauses, where the pronoun is part of a genitive or periphrastic construction. Instead the second relative pronoun y is used
 * "The man whose sister was here": not *Y dyn a oedd ei chwaer yma but Y dyn yr oedd ei chwaer yma
 * "The man whose sister was here": not *Y dyn a oedd ei chwaer yma but Y dyn yr oedd ei chwaer yma
 * "The man whose sister was here": not *Y dyn a oedd ei chwaer yma but Y dyn yr oedd ei chwaer yma

Article

 * 1) a

Pronoun

 * 1) we

Pronoun

 * 1) she

Etymology 1
Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) crow

Synonyms

 * roegga

Noun

 * 1)  mother

Noun

 * 1) hen
 * 2) brother