"-a" meaning in Esperanto

See -a in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7--a.wav
Etymology: From feminine singular adjectives (and nouns) of the Romance languages, such as French ma, Italian mia, Spanish mía, fría. Etymology templates: {{der|eo|fr|ma}} French ma, {{der|eo|it|mia}} Italian mia, {{der|eo|es|mía}} Spanish mía, {{m|es|fría}} fría Head templates: {{head|eo|suffix|cat2=endings}} -a
  1. Related to, in the manner of, of. Ending for all adjectives in Esperanto. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-eo-suffix-RE0sr8np Categories (other): Esperanto BRO1, Esperanto endings Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO1: 30 33 3 33 Disambiguation of Esperanto endings: 23 33 15 28
  2. Belonging to, of. Ending for all possessive pronouns in Esperanto. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-eo-suffix-sB2L8m-k Categories (other): Esperanto BRO1, Esperanto endings Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO1: 30 33 3 33 Disambiguation of Esperanto endings: 23 33 15 28
  3. Used to form the ordinal numeral. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-eo-suffix-eo:ordinal Categories (other): Esperanto endings, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Esperanto endings: 23 33 15 28 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 14 29 38 19
  4. -kind of. Ending of all correlatives of kind in Esperanto. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-eo-suffix-l4Lrw~C7 Categories (other): Esperanto BRO1, Esperanto endings Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO1: 30 33 3 33 Disambiguation of Esperanto endings: 23 33 15 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bela, dekstra, vera, ĝia, ilia, lia, mia, nia, onia, sia, ŝia, via (english: archaic form: cia), centa, deka, dua, kvara, kvina, mila, miliona, naŭa, oka, sepa, sesa, tria, unua, ĉia, ia, kia, nenia, tia

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          "text": "dekstro (“the right direction”) (as opposed to left) + -a → dekstra (“to the right”)",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "vero (“truth”) + -a → vera (“true”)",
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        {
          "text": "vi (“you”) + -a → via (“of you, your”)",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "ili (“they; them”) + -a → ilia (“of them, their”)",
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          "type": "example"
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          "type": "example"
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          "text": "dek tri (“thirteen”) + -a → dek-tria (“thirteenth”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "cent (“hundred”) + -a → centa (“hundredth”)",
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          "text": "ki- + -a → kia (“what kind of”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "ti- + -a → tia (“that kind of”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "neni- + -a → nenia (“no kind of”)",
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        "-kind of. Ending of all correlatives of kind in Esperanto."
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    {
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      "word": "ĝia"
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      "word": "kvara"
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      "word": "miliona"
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    {
      "word": "naŭa"
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      "word": "oka"
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        {
          "text": "dekstro (“the right direction”) (as opposed to left) + -a → dekstra (“to the right”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "vero (“truth”) + -a → vera (“true”)",
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          "text": "vi (“you”) + -a → via (“of you, your”)",
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        },
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          "text": "ili (“they; them”) + -a → ilia (“of them, their”)",
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