ùnn-a

Ligurian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈyŋŋa/, [ˈyŋŋa]

Numeral

ùnn-a f

1. feminine of un

Article

ùnn-a

1. a, an (female)

Usage notes

• In non-isolated form, the article undergoes apheresis, becoming 'na:

  ùnn-a + dònna → 'na dònna (“a woman”)

  • The article can also undergo apocope when followed by a word beginning with a vowel, becoming 'n':

    ùnn-a + amìga → 'n'amìga (“a (female) friend”)

Pronoun

ùnn-a f (masculine un)

1. someone, a person (female)