"-a" meaning in Romani

See -a in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|rom|suffix}} -a
  1. Forms the nominative plural of consonantal oikoclitic nouns Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-rom-suffix-kLfOPAOj Categories (other): Romani entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romani entries with incorrect language header: 35 31 33
  2. Forms the accusative singular of unjotated oikoclitic animate feminine nouns Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-rom-suffix-Mbgpioi8 Categories (other): Romani entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romani entries with incorrect language header: 35 31 33
  3. Forms the feminine singular oblique of consonantal oikoclitic nouns. Displaced by -e in most dialects Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-rom-suffix-i6IyJwqo Categories (other): Romani entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romani entries with incorrect language header: 35 31 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: -a- 
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-a-"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rom",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-a",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romani",
  "lang_code": "rom",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 31 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romani entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "phral (“brother”) + -a → phrala (“brothers”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ćhaj (“daughter”) + -a → ćhaja (“daughters”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms the nominative plural of consonantal oikoclitic nouns"
      ],
      "id": "en--a-rom-suffix-kLfOPAOj",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 31 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romani entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "daj (“mother”) + -a → daja"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms the accusative singular of unjotated oikoclitic animate feminine nouns"
      ],
      "id": "en--a-rom-suffix-Mbgpioi8",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 31 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romani entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "phuro (“old (animate)”) + -a → phura"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms the feminine singular oblique of consonantal oikoclitic nouns. Displaced by -e in most dialects"
      ],
      "id": "en--a-rom-suffix-i6IyJwqo",
      "links": [
        [
          "-e",
          "-e#Romani"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-a"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 66 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Romani entries with incorrect language header",
    "Romani inflectional suffixes",
    "Romani lemmas",
    "Romani suffixes"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "-a-"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rom",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-a",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romani",
  "lang_code": "rom",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "phral (“brother”) + -a → phrala (“brothers”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ćhaj (“daughter”) + -a → ćhaja (“daughters”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms the nominative plural of consonantal oikoclitic nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "daj (“mother”) + -a → daja"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms the accusative singular of unjotated oikoclitic animate feminine nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "phuro (“old (animate)”) + -a → phura"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms the feminine singular oblique of consonantal oikoclitic nouns. Displaced by -e in most dialects"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-e",
          "-e#Romani"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-a"
}

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