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Albanian

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Albanian *ana, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enō (along a slanted surface, etc.), from *h₂én (on, upon, onto, up to). Cognate to Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, on, upwards, along), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌰 (ana, on, in, against, because of, about), English on, and Old Prussian no, na (on (where), against, about there).

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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(+ accusative)

  1. at
  2. in
  3. to
  4. on (Can we add an example for this sense?)
    Synonym: mbi

Conjunction

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  1. if
    më do, mos më plas
    if you love me, don't exhaust me

Etymology 2

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Nominative-accusative from accusative Proto-Albanian *nōs, stressed form of clitic Proto-Indo-European *nos, which is continued by the clitic na. Neve and nesh are innovated, but Gheg retains dative nahe (Old Albanian nae) from a genitive *nosōm.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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(first-person plural pronoun)

  1. we
  2. us

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Alemannic German

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Verb

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  1. (Uri) Alternative form of nää (to take)

Conjugation

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