"an'" meaning in All languages combined

See an' on Wiktionary

Conjunction [Antigua and Barbuda Creole English]

Forms: an [alternative]
Etymology: From English and. Etymology templates: {{der|aig|en|and}} English and Head templates: {{head|aig|conj}} an'
  1. and

Conjunction [English]

IPA: /æn/, /ən/, [n̩] Audio: en-us-an'.ogg
Rhymes: -æn Head templates: {{en-head|conj}} an'
  1. (Mid-Ulster, others) Contraction of and. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: and Derived forms: brideangroom

Adverb [Lombard]

IPA: /ˈaŋ/, [ˈaŋ], [ˈa] [Eastern] Forms: anca [alternative], anc [alternative]
Etymology: Probably rom Latin (ad) hanc (hōram) (“in this hour”). Akin to Italian anche, Venetan anca. Etymology templates: {{der|lmo|la|<i class="Latn mention" lang="la">(ad) hanc (hōram)</i> (“in this hour”)}} Latin (ad) hanc (hōram) (“in this hour”), {{cog|it|anche}} Italian anche, {{cog|vec|anca}} Venetan anca Head templates: {{head|lmo|adverb}} an'
  1. alternative form of anca (“even, also”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: anca (extra: even, also)
    Sense id: en-an'-lmo-adv-Yv5fGMkI Categories (other): Lombard entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Conjunction [Scots]

  1. alternative form of an Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: an
    Sense id: en-an'-sco-conj-a4WjKv1Q Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Conjunction [Yola]

Head templates: {{head|yol|conjunction}} an'
  1. alternative form of an (“and”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: an (extra: and)
    Sense id: en-an'-yol-conj-AWgqzhoY Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Yola entries with incorrect language header
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Download raw JSONL data for an' meaning in All languages combined (4.7kB)

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