i-

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Prefix 2 Esperanto 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Prefix 2.2.1 Derived terms 3 Malagasy 3.1 Prefix 3.1.1 See also 4 Taos 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Prefix

[edit] English

[edit] Prefix

i-

1. (obsolete) Used to form past participles of verbs. Alternative spelling of y-.

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[edit] Esperanto

[edit] Etymology

The i vowel common to other correlatives, such as ki- and ti-, without the defining consonant.

[edit] Prefix

i-

1. Any-, some-. (Indeterminate correlative prefix.)

[edit] Derived terms

• iu: any/some individual, anyone, someone
• io: any/some object, anything
• ia: any/some kind of
• ies: belonging to any/some person, anyone's, someone's
• iel: any/some manner/degree, anyhow, somehow
• ie: any/some place, anywhere, somewhere
• iam: any/some time, anytime, sometime, ever
• iom: any/some quantity, some of
• ial: any/some reason

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[edit] Malagasy

[edit] Prefix

i-

1. Prefix element of i--ana.

[edit] See also

• an-

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[edit] Taos

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʔi/

[edit] Prefix

i-

1. (transitive) First person plural subject + third person singular object.
2. (transitive) Second person singular subject + third person inverse number object.
3. (transitive) Third person singular subject + third person inverse number object.
4. (transitive) Third person plural subject + third person singular object.
5. (formative) Third person plural subject.