Borrowed fromSanskrit अ- ( a- ) .
अ- • (a- )
non- ,un- ,a- ,an- ( a negating prefix ) Synonyms: ग़ैर- ( ġair- ) ,ना- ( nā- ) This form is used before words that begin with consonants.
Inherited fromSanskrit अ- ( a- ) .
अ- • (a- )
Anegating prefix.non- ,un- ,a- ,an- , etc. This form is used before words that begin with consonants.
Inherited fromSanskrit अ- ( a- ) .
IPA (key ) : [ʌ‿] Phonetic Devanagari:अ अ- • (a- )
Anegating prefix.non- ,un- ,a- ,an- , etc. This form is used before words that begin with consonants.
CategoryNepali terms prefixed with अ- not found
Alternative scripts [ edit ] Alternative scripts
অ- ( Assamese script ) ᬅ- ( Balinese script ) অ- ( Bengali script ) 𑰀- ( Bhaiksuki script ) 𑀅- ( Brahmi script ) အ- ( Burmese script ) અ- ( Gujarati script ) ਅ- ( Gurmukhi script ) 𑌅- ( Grantha script ) ꦄ- ( Javanese script ) 𑂃- ( Kaithi script ) ಅ- ( Kannada script ) អ- ( Khmer script ) ອ- ( Lao script ) അ- ( Malayalam script ) ᠠ᠊ ( Manchu script ) 𑘀- ( Modi script ) ᠠ᠊ ( Mongolian script ) 𑦠- ( Nandinagari script ) 𑐀- ( Newa script ) ଅ- ( Odia script ) ꢂ- ( Saurashtra script ) 𑆃- ( Sharada script ) 𑖀- ( Siddham script ) අ- ( Sinhalese script ) 𑩐- ( Soyombo script ) 𑚀- ( Takri script ) அ- ( Tamil script ) అ- ( Telugu script ) อ- ( Thai script ) ཨ- ( Tibetan script ) 𑒁- ( Tirhuta script ) 𑨀- ( Zanabazar Square script ) FromProto-Indo-Iranian *a- , fromProto-Indo-European *n̥- . CompareAncient Greek ἀ- ( a- ) .[ 1]
अ- • (a- )
un- ,not Ashokan Prakrit:Maharastri Prakrit: Sauraseni Prakrit: → Hindustani:Hindi:अ- ( a- ) Urdu:اـ ( a- ) → Marathi:अ- ( a- ) → Nepali:अ- ( a- ) ,अन- ( an- )
FromProto-Indo-Iranian *Há- , fromProto-Indo-European *h₁é- . Cognate toPhrygian ε- ( e- ) ,Ancient Greek ἐ- ( e- ) .[ 2]
अ- • (á- )
Used in the formation ofimperfect ,aorist andconditional tenses ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992 ), “a-1 ”, inEtymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan ][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page35 ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992 ), “a-2 ”, inEtymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan ][2] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page35