-ա
See also: -ա-, ա, and Ա
Armenian
Etymology
Abstracted away from European female given names commonly ending in -a.
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [ɑ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [ɑ]
Suffix
-ա • (-a)
- (neologism, rare) Forming fanciful female given names
- Արեգ (Areg, a male given name) + -ա (-a) → Արեգա (Arega)
- Սևան (Sewan, name of a lake) + -ա (-a) → Սևանա (Sewana)
Derived terms
Armenian terms suffixed with -ա