"a" meaning in Yola

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Article

IPA: /iː/, /ðiː/, /ð/, /jiː/, /j/
Etymology: From Middle English þe, from Old English þe. Etymology templates: {{dercat|yol|gmw-pro|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=3}}, {{inh|yol|enm|þe}} Middle English þe, {{inh|yol|ang|þe}} Old English þe Head templates: {{head|yol|articles}} a
  1. the, in later times the. Synonyms: ee, eee, the, tha, thay, th', ye, y'
    Sense id: en-a-yol-article-Cyh3R1zG Categories (other): Yola articles, Yola entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yola articles: 100 0 Disambiguation of Yola entries with incorrect language header: 80 0 0 10 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Article

IPA: /ə/
Etymology: From Middle English a, an, from Old English ān (“one; a; lone; sole”). Etymology templates: {{inh|yol|enm|a}} Middle English a, {{m|enm|an}} an, {{inh|yol|ang|an|ān|one; a; lone; sole}} Old English ān (“one; a; lone; sole”) Head templates: {{head|yol|articles}} a
  1. one Synonyms: e
    Sense id: en-a-yol-article-dpLDrTVA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Preposition

IPA: /ə/
Etymology: Unstressed form of an. Etymology templates: {{m|yol|an}} an Head templates: {{head|yol|prepositions}} a
  1. on
    Sense id: en-a-yol-prep-uNMehScl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Preposition

Head templates: {{head|yol|prepositions}} a
  1. Alternative form of o' (“of”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: o' (extra: of)
    Sense id: en-a-yol-prep-zC0if8Cz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Pronoun

Head templates: {{head|yol|pronouns}} a
  1. Alternative form of thaaye (“they”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: thaaye (extra: they)
    Sense id: en-a-yol-pron-~TqlSUnH Categories (other): Yola prepositions, Yola pronouns Disambiguation of Yola prepositions: 25 0 22 16 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Alternative forms

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