"א־" meaning in All languages combined

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Preposition [Aramaic]

Etymology: From עַל (ʿal), with the ל (l) assimilated onto the following consonant, and the ע (ʿ) respelled as א (ʾ) since they had merged in pronunciation in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic. Etymology templates: {{m|arc|עַל|tr=ʿal}} עַל (ʿal), {{m|arc||ל|tr=l}} ל (l), {{m|arc||ע|tr=ʿ}} ע (ʿ), {{m|arc||א|tr=ʾ}} א (ʾ) Head templates: {{head|arc|preposition|head=אַ־|tr=ʾa-}} אַ־ • (ʾa-) Forms: אַ־ [canonical], ʾa- [romanization]
  1. Jewish Babylonian Aramaic form of עַל (ʿal) Tags: Jewish-Babylonian-Aramaic, form-of Form of: עַל (extra: ʿal)
    Sense id: א־-arc-prep-I54dRjpP Categories (other): Aramaic prepositions

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      },
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    },
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      },
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "From עַל (ʿal), with the ל (l) assimilated onto the following consonant, and the ע (ʿ) respelled as א (ʾ) since they had merged in pronunciation in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic.",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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        {
          "english": "But [the Mishnah] teaches “and thus”. [This is in fact] regarding “rough stone” and “smooth stone”.",
          "ref": "a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Bava Batra 2:1",
          "text": "והא וכן קתני אגויל וגזית",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "1": "arc",
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        "romanization"
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          "english": "But [the Mishnah] teaches “and thus”. [This is in fact] regarding “rough stone” and “smooth stone”.",
          "ref": "a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Bava Batra 2:1",
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      ],
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