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ア-

[a]

prefix

LanguageAinu (Japan)

Meaning
  1. a passive prefix to verbs
  2. passive prefix
  3. A prefix added to verbs to show that the action is being done to the subject.
Examples

A-ye pirika.

It is said to be good.

Pronunciationa

Part of speechprefix

Usage noteUsed to create passive constructions in Ainu verbs.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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