'a
See also: Appendix:Variations of "a"
English
Pronoun
'a
- (archaic) Alternative form of a (pronoun)
- (archaic) Alternative form of a (verb)
Guaraní
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔa/
Noun
'a
- fall
- fruit
- egg
Verb
'a (intransitive, irregular)
- to fall
- to be born
- to fructify
- to like someone
Conjugation
Conjugation of 'a
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person inclusive | 1st person exclusive | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| active | ||||||||
| indicative | che ha'a | nde re'a | ha'e ho'a | ñande ja'a | ore ro'a | peẽ pe'a | ha'ekuéra ho'a/ho'a hikuái | |
| hortative | ta'a che | tere'a nde | to'a ha'e | taja'a ñande | taro'a ore | tape'a peẽ | to'a ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | he'a | - | - | - | pe'a | - | |
| passive | ||||||||
| indicative | che aje'a | nde reje'a | ha'e oje'a | ñande jaje'a | ore roje'a | peẽ peje'a | ha'ekuéra oje'a/oje'a hikuái | |
| hortative | taje'a che | tereje'a nde | toje'a ha'e | tajaje'a ñande | taroje'a ore | tapeje'a peẽ | toje'a ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | eje'a | - | - | - | peje'a | - | |
| reciprocal | ||||||||
| indicative | - | - | - | ñande jajo'a | ore rojo'a | peẽ pejo'a | ha'ekuéra hojo'a/hojo'a hikuái | |
| hortative | - | - | - | tajajo'a ñande | tarojo'a ore | tapejo'a peẽ | tojo'a ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | - | - | - | - | pejo'a | - | |
| coactive | ||||||||
| indicative | che hambo'a | nde rembo'a | ha'e hombo'a | ñande ñambo'a | ore rombo'a | peẽ pembo'a | ha'ekuéra hombo'a/hombo'a hikuái | |
| hortative | tambo'a che | terembo'a nde | tombo'a ha'e | tañambo'a ñande | tarombo'a ore | tapembo'a peẽ | tombo'a ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | hembo'a | - | - | - | pembo'a | - | |
| objective | ||||||||
| indicative | che haro'a/haguero'a | nde rero'a/reguero'a | ha'e horo'a/hoguero'a | ñande jaro'a/jaguero'a | ore roro'a/roguero'a | peẽ pero'a/peguero'a | ha'ekuéra horo'a/hoguero'a//horo'a/hoguero'a hikuái | |
| hortative | taro'a/taguero'a che | terero'a/tereguero'a nde | toro'a/toguero'a ha'e | tajaro'a/tajaguero'a ñande | taroro'a/taroguero'a ore | tapero'a/tapeguero'a peẽ | toro'a/toguero'a ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | hero'a/heguero'a | - | - | - | pero'a/peguero'a | - | |
| subsuntive¹ | ||||||||
| indicative | che haporo'a/hamba'e'a | nde reporo'a/remba'e'a | ha'e hoporo'a/homba'e'a | ñande japoro'a/ñamba'e'a | ore roporo'a/romba'e'a | peẽ peporo'a/pemba'e'a | ha'ekuéra hoporo'a/homba'e'a//hoporo'a/homba'e'a hikuái | |
| hortative | taporo'a/tamba'e'a che | tereporo'a/teremba'e'a nde | toporo'a/tomba'e'a ha'e | tajaporo'a/tañamba'e'a ñande | taroporo'a/taromba'e'a ore | tapeporo'a/tapemba'e'a peẽ | toporo'a/tomba'e'a ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | heporo'a/hemba'e'a | - | - | - | peporo'a/pemba'e'a | - | |
| ¹: the subsuntive forms with -poro- are used with humans, while the forms with -mba'e- are used with animals. | ||||||||
Mbyá Guaraní
Noun
'a
- fruit
- hair
Possessed forms
Possessed forms of 'a
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person inclusive | 1st person exclusive | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| xe'a | nde'a | hi'a | nhande'a | ore'a | pende'a | hi'a |
Verb
'a
- to fall, to tumble
- to get caught (e.g. in a trap)
Conjugation
Conjugation of 'a
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person inclusive | 1st person exclusive | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| xee ha'a | ndee ere'a | ha'e ho'a | nhande ja'a | ore oro'a | peẽ pe'a | ha'e ho'a |
Neapolitan
Etymology 1
From Old Neapolitan la.
Article
'a f (definite)
- the
Pronoun
'a f
- her (accusative)
Coordinate terms
| Number | Person | Nominative | Accusative | Dative | Reflexive | Possessive | Prepositional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | first-person | io (i') | me | mìo, mìa, mieje, meje | me, méne | ||
| second-person, familiar | tu | te | tùjo, tòja, tùoje, tòje | te, téne | |||
| second-person, formal | vuje | ve | vuósto, vósta, vuóste, vóste | vuje | |||
| third-person, masculine | ìsso | 'o, 'u (lo, lu) | 'i, 'e (li, le) | se | sùjo, sòja, sùoje, sòje | ìsso | |
| third-person, feminine | éssa | 'a (la) | 'e (le) | éssa | |||
| plural | first-person | nuje | ce | nuósto, nòsta, nuóste, nòste | nuje | ||
| second-person, plural | vuje | ve | vuósto, vòsta, vuóste, vòste | vuje | |||
| third-person, masculine | ìsse | 'i, 'e (li, le) | llòro | se | llòro (invariable) | llòro | |
| third-person, feminine | llòro | 'e (le) | |||||
Etymology 2
From Old Neapolitan da, from Latin de ab.
Alternative forms
- a
Preposition
'a
- from
- by (indicating the actor in a passive voice)
- to (something that has to be done)
See also
- â
- 'e
- ll'
- 'o
Tahitian
Particle
'a
- marks the imperative when inserted before the verb
Tarantino
Article
'a f sg (plural le)
- the