"a'n" meaning in All languages combined

See a'n on Wiktionary

Contraction [Cornish]

Etymology: From a + an. Etymology templates: {{com|kw|a|an}} a + an Head templates: {{head|kw|contr}} a'n
  1. contraction of a (“of”) + an (“the”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: a (extra: (“of”) + an (“the”))
    Sense id: en-a'n-kw-contraction-9EiWhcf~ Derived forms: a'n dhyghowbarth, a'n soth [Southern], a'n Est, a'n howldrevel [Eastern], a'n golon (english: cardiac), a'n howlsedhes, a'n west [Western], a'n jydh (english: current, incumbent), a'n keyn (english: spinal), a'n mayni (english: domestic), a'n mor [maritime, nautical, transport], a'n our (english: see you later), a'n par na (english: of that sort, such, that kind of), a'n vledhen (english: yearly), a'n ympynnyon (english: cerebral), bew a'n brys (english: astute), den a'n north (english: northerner), entra a'n tu (english: come in from the side) [verb], gorhemynadow a'n gwella (english: best regards, kind regards), Jakka a'n ke (english: garlic mustard, jack-by-the-hedge (Alliaria officinalis)), konseler a'n dre, konselores a'n dre (english: town councillor), lost margh kowrek a'n soth (english: southern giant horsetail (Equisetum giganteum)), lus a'n menydh (english: lingonberry), mes a'n kemmyn (english: extraordinary), mes a'n lester (english: overboard), naswydh a'n tregher (english: corn spurrey (Spergula arvensis), lady's comb (Scandix pecten-veneris)), sybwydh gwynn a'n Hebask (english: Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis)), yn-mes a'n gis (english: out of fashion)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Contraction [Cornish]

Etymology: From a + 'n. Etymology templates: {{com|kw|a|'n}} a + 'n Head templates: {{head|kw|contr}} a'n
  1. (infixed pronoun object) him, it (masculine) Tags: contraction
    Sense id: en-a'n-kw-contraction-VjWFY0I5 Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb [Ilocano]

IPA: /ˈʔan/, [ˈʔɐn] Forms: an [alternative]
Head templates: {{ilo-head|adverb}} a'n
  1. (Abra) contraction of aan Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: aan
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      "an#Cornish"
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  "pos": "contraction",
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        {
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          "word": "a"
        }
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        {
          "word": "a'n dhyghowbarth"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Southern"
          ],
          "word": "a'n soth"
        },
        {
          "word": "a'n Est"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Eastern"
          ],
          "word": "a'n howldrevel"
        },
        {
          "english": "cardiac",
          "translation": "cardiac",
          "word": "a'n golon"
        },
        {
          "word": "a'n howlsedhes"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Western"
          ],
          "word": "a'n west"
        },
        {
          "english": "current, incumbent",
          "translation": "current, incumbent",
          "word": "a'n jydh"
        },
        {
          "english": "spinal",
          "translation": "spinal",
          "word": "a'n keyn"
        },
        {
          "english": "domestic",
          "translation": "domestic",
          "word": "a'n mayni"
        },
        {
          "topics": [
            "maritime",
            "nautical",
            "transport"
          ],
          "word": "a'n mor"
        },
        {
          "english": "see you later",
          "translation": "see you later",
          "word": "a'n our"
        },
        {
          "english": "of that sort, such, that kind of",
          "translation": "of that sort, such, that kind of",
          "word": "a'n par na"
        },
        {
          "english": "yearly",
          "translation": "yearly",
          "word": "a'n vledhen"
        },
        {
          "english": "cerebral",
          "translation": "cerebral",
          "word": "a'n ympynnyon"
        },
        {
          "english": "astute",
          "translation": "astute",
          "word": "bew a'n brys"
        },
        {
          "english": "northerner",
          "translation": "northerner",
          "word": "den a'n north"
        },
        {
          "english": "come in from the side",
          "tags": [
            "verb"
          ],
          "translation": "come in from the side",
          "word": "entra a'n tu"
        },
        {
          "english": "best regards, kind regards",
          "translation": "best regards, kind regards",
          "word": "gorhemynadow a'n gwella"
        },
        {
          "english": "garlic mustard, jack-by-the-hedge (Alliaria officinalis)",
          "translation": "garlic mustard, jack-by-the-hedge (Alliaria officinalis)",
          "word": "Jakka a'n ke"
        },
        {
          "word": "konseler a'n dre"
        },
        {
          "english": "town councillor",
          "translation": "town councillor",
          "word": "konselores a'n dre"
        },
        {
          "english": "southern giant horsetail (Equisetum giganteum)",
          "translation": "southern giant horsetail (Equisetum giganteum)",
          "word": "lost margh kowrek a'n soth"
        },
        {
          "english": "lingonberry",
          "translation": "lingonberry",
          "word": "lus a'n menydh"
        },
        {
          "english": "extraordinary",
          "translation": "extraordinary",
          "word": "mes a'n kemmyn"
        },
        {
          "english": "overboard",
          "translation": "overboard",
          "word": "mes a'n lester"
        },
        {
          "english": "corn spurrey (Spergula arvensis), lady's comb (Scandix pecten-veneris)",
          "translation": "corn spurrey (Spergula arvensis), lady's comb (Scandix pecten-veneris)",
          "word": "naswydh a'n tregher"
        },
        {
          "english": "Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis)",
          "translation": "Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis)",
          "word": "sybwydh gwynn a'n Hebask"
        },
        {
          "english": "out of fashion",
          "translation": "out of fashion",
          "word": "yn-mes a'n gis"
        }
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      "word": "a'n soth"
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    {
      "word": "a'n Est"
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      "english": "cardiac",
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      "word": "a'n golon"
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      "word": "a'n howlsedhes"
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      "english": "current, incumbent",
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      "word": "a'n jydh"
    },
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      "english": "spinal",
      "translation": "spinal",
      "word": "a'n keyn"
    },
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      "english": "domestic",
      "translation": "domestic",
      "word": "a'n mayni"
    },
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      "topics": [
        "maritime",
        "nautical",
        "transport"
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      "word": "a'n mor"
    },
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      "english": "see you later",
      "translation": "see you later",
      "word": "a'n our"
    },
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      "english": "of that sort, such, that kind of",
      "translation": "of that sort, such, that kind of",
      "word": "a'n par na"
    },
    {
      "english": "yearly",
      "translation": "yearly",
      "word": "a'n vledhen"
    },
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      "english": "cerebral",
      "translation": "cerebral",
      "word": "a'n ympynnyon"
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      "english": "astute",
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      "word": "bew a'n brys"
    },
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      "english": "northerner",
      "translation": "northerner",
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    },
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      "english": "come in from the side",
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      "english": "best regards, kind regards",
      "translation": "best regards, kind regards",
      "word": "gorhemynadow a'n gwella"
    },
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      "english": "garlic mustard, jack-by-the-hedge (Alliaria officinalis)",
      "translation": "garlic mustard, jack-by-the-hedge (Alliaria officinalis)",
      "word": "Jakka a'n ke"
    },
    {
      "word": "konseler a'n dre"
    },
    {
      "english": "town councillor",
      "translation": "town councillor",
      "word": "konselores a'n dre"
    },
    {
      "english": "southern giant horsetail (Equisetum giganteum)",
      "translation": "southern giant horsetail (Equisetum giganteum)",
      "word": "lost margh kowrek a'n soth"
    },
    {
      "english": "lingonberry",
      "translation": "lingonberry",
      "word": "lus a'n menydh"
    },
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      "english": "extraordinary",
      "translation": "extraordinary",
      "word": "mes a'n kemmyn"
    },
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      "english": "overboard",
      "translation": "overboard",
      "word": "mes a'n lester"
    },
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      "english": "corn spurrey (Spergula arvensis), lady's comb (Scandix pecten-veneris)",
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      "word": "naswydh a'n tregher"
    },
    {
      "english": "Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis)",
      "translation": "Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis)",
      "word": "sybwydh gwynn a'n Hebask"
    },
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      "english": "out of fashion",
      "translation": "out of fashion",
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