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==[[Noalath language|Noalath]]==
{{lexeme|Munja'kin}}
 
===Etymology===
From {{inh|munj|pmun|*ʔen}}.
 
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/an/|lang=munj}}
 
====Preposition====
{{head|munj|preposition}}
 
# {{lb|munj|ablative}} from
#: ''[[Hi]] [['in]] [[gaha]] [[an]] [[lia]]!''
#:: Get away '''from''' her!
#::: -''Munja'kin Mother'' (''[[Emerald City]]'', [[Emerald_City_dialogue#Episode_101|Episode 101]])
# {{lb|munj|ergative preposition}} co-occurs with displaced agents
# {{lb|munj|inalienable inanimate possession/genitive}} of (uses a pronoun's possessive form)
#: ''[[Mia]] [[koa]] [[niu]] [[vozoku]] [[an]] [[jalindri]] [[an]] [[Oza]].''
#:: Magic has existed as long as Oz. (Lit. Magic has existed from the birth '''of''' Oz.)
#::: -''Nahara'' (''[[Emerald City]]'', [[Emerald_City_dialogue#Episode_109|Episode 109]])
# {{lb|munj|inferior animate relationship}} of (indicates a subordinate relationship, as an employee to a boss, or a daughter to a mother, uses a pronoun's possessive form)
 
====Conjunction====
{{head|munj|conjunction}}
 
# {{lb|munj|relativizer}} that, who (uses the verb's nominal form)
#: ''[[Nombu]] [[tun]] [[an]] [[hioi]] [[an]] [[ga]] [[ubauri]] [[angu]] [[niruri]] [[an-d-]][[lihuzri]] [[tun]] [[niu]].''
#:: I have no words to waste on the mistake that got me here. (Lit. I lack words '''that''' may be wasted regarding the mistake '''that''' makes me float here.)
#::: -''Nahara'' (''[[Emerald City]]'', [[Emerald_City_dialogue#Episode_109|Episode 109]])
 
====Notes====
 
An causes a following consonant (but not a following cluster) to voice, and becomes [[an-d-]] before z, l and r:
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+ Effects of an
|-
! Initial sound
! +an
|-
| p
| an b
|-
| t
| an d
|-
| ch
| an j
|-
| k
| an g
|-
| s
| rowspan="2"|[[an-d-]]z
|-
| z
|-
| l
| [[an-d-]]l
|-
| r
| [[an-d-]]r
|}
 
=====Derived Terms=====
{{der3|munj|angu}}
 
=====Related Terms=====
{{der3|munj|'in}}
 
{{lexeme|Noalath}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
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====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/ˈən/|lang=noal}}
{{IPA|/ən/|lang=noal}}


====Article====
====Article====

Latest revision as of 10:37, 12 May 2024

Munja'kin

Etymology

From Proto-Munja'kin *ʔen.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /an/

Preposition

an

  1. (ablative) from
    Hi 'in gaha an lia!
    Get away from her!
    -Munja'kin Mother (Emerald City, Episode 101)
  2. (ergative) co-occurs with displaced agents
  3. (inalienable inanimate possession/genitive) of (uses a pronoun's possessive form)
    Mia koa niu vozoku an jalindri an Oza.
    Magic has existed as long as Oz. (Lit. Magic has existed from the birth of Oz.)
    -Nahara (Emerald City, Episode 109)
  4. (inferior animate relationship) of (indicates a subordinate relationship, as an employee to a boss, or a daughter to a mother, uses a pronoun's possessive form)

Conjunction

an

  1. (relativizer) that, who (uses the verb's nominal form)
    Nombu tun an hioi an ga ubauri angu niruri an-d-lihuzri tun niu.
    I have no words to waste on the mistake that got me here. (Lit. I lack words that may be wasted regarding the mistake that makes me float here.)
    -Nahara (Emerald City, Episode 109)

Notes

An causes a following consonant (but not a following cluster) to voice, and becomes an-d- before z, l and r:

Effects of an
Initial sound +an
p an b
t an d
ch an j
k an g
s an-d-z
z
l an-d-l
r an-d-r
Derived Terms
Related Terms

Noalath

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language. 
The etymology of this word comes from an invisible proto-language. If you're confident you know the etymology, feel free to add it, but reader beware should the etymology be added by someone other than the creator of the language!

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ən/

Article

an (genitive; see also nominative u, objective ü, vocative e)

  1. of the; genitive definite article (commonly omitted; causes n-mutation)
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