അ-

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Malayalam[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *a-.

Prefix[edit]

അ- • (a-)

  1. distal demonstrative marker; e.g. അവൻ (avaṉ, “he (proximal)”).

Also see[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit अ- (a-).

Alternative forms[edit]

Prefix[edit]

അ- • (a-)

  1. un-
    ‎അ- (a-) + ‎പൂർണ്ണം (pūṟṇṇaṁ, “complete”) → ‎അപൂർണ്ണം (apūṟṇṇaṁ, “incomplete”)
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