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    [Appendix:Variations of "za"] [minitoc]

    ** Translingual

    *** Etymology

    [mul] [mul] or [mul].

    *** Symbol

    [mul-symbol]

    1. [1]

    *** See also

    - [za]

    ** English

    [wikipedia]

    *** Etymology 1

    Shortened from [en].

    **** Alternative forms

    - [en]

    **** Pronunciation

    - [en] - [en]

    **** Noun

    [~]

    1. [en] Pizza . 2. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1994 | author=Sara Borins | title=The Real Guide to Canadian Universities | isbn=1550135333 | page=130 |passage=In fact, not ordering a SUB or ZA (pizza) is almost impossible since places to eat in Sackville include _Subway_ (subs), _Ed's_ (subs), Joey's (subs and ZA), _Pizza Delight_ (mostly ZA), _The Snack Shop_ (subs and ZA) and _One Plus One_ (subs and ZA).}}

    1. * {{ quote-book | en | year=2006 | author=Lee Simon | title=The restaurant dream?: an inside look at restaurant development, from concept to reality | isbn=0910627835 | page=44 |passage=But Chris, using some of his dated terminology, insisted that he wanted " ZA" for dinner. Back when Chris was a youngster in college, "za" was short for pizza--as if pizza were a lengthy word needing abbreviating.}}

    1. * {{ quote-book | en | year=2010 | author=Jim Butcher | title=Turn Coat |passage=They call me the ZA-Lord.}}

    ***** Translations

    [pizza]

    *** Etymology 2

    From an [apheresis] pronunciation of [en]. Compare [en].

    **** Noun

    [-]

    1. [en] Exotic marijuana . 2. * [en] 3. * [en] 4. * [en]

    *** Etymology 3

    **** Pronunciation

    - [en] - [en] - [en] < !--No ə rhyme: can't rhyme an unstressed word.-->

    **** Article

    [en]

    1. [en] .

    *** Etymology 4

    From an [apheresis] pronunciation of [en] or (directly) of [en].

    **** Pronunciation

    - [en]

    **** Interjection

    [en-interj]

    1. [An expression of surprise or confusion; compare _wha_ , _huh_ , _eh_ .] 2. * [en]

    *** References

    - [id=gtqluiy]

    *** Further reading

    - [za]

    *** Anagrams

    - [en]

    ** Azerbaijani

    *** Etymology

    [az].

    *** Noun

    [az-noun]

    1. the Arabic letter [mul] [az]

    **** Declension

    [a]

    **** Further reading

    - [R:az:Obastan]

    ** Czech

    *** Etymology

    [cs], from [cs].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [cs-IPA] - [cs]

    *** Preposition

    [cs] [cs]

    1. behind (movement) (to a place behind) 2. by (to grab BY , to take BY ) (denotes the object being grabbed) 3. in (time taken) (after time elapsed) 4. for (amount accumulated during a certain period) 5. for (in exchange of / in return for) (e.g. price) 6. for (struggle/fight FOR ) 7. on behalf of , for 8. (responsible) for 9. for (apologize FOR / grateful FOR ) 10. for , in favor of 11. as (consider AS , recognize AS ) 12. per

    *** Preposition

    [cs] [cs]

    1. behind , beyond (location) 2. after 3. to , toward , towards (movement towards a person) 4. behind (figuratively: in support) 5. behind (indicating the cause)

    *** Preposition

    [cs] [cs]

    1. during (during the time of)

    *** Antonyms

    - [cs]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:cs:PSJC] - [R:cs:SSJC] - [R:cs:IJP]

    ** French

    *** Pronunciation

    - [fr]

    *** Noun

    [fr] [fr]

    1. [fr] solfège syllable formerly used to represent B flat < !-- the seventh harmonic , as heard in the aeolian string . Long considered a false, it is the true note of the chord of the flat seventh -->

    ** Friulian

    *** Alternative forms

    - [fur]

    *** Etymology

    From [fur]. Compare [it].

    *** Adverb

    [fur]

    1. already

    **** Derived terms

    - [fur] - [fur]

    ** Hadza

    *** Etymology

    - Bantu, cf. Isanzu _-za_ 'to come'

    *** Pronunciation

    - [hts]

    *** Verb

    [hts]

    1. to come

    ** Isthmus Zapotec

    *** Noun

    [zai]

    1. cloud

    ** Japanese

    *** Romanization

    [ja-romaji]

    1. [ja]

    ** Kalasha

    *** Noun

    [kls]

    1. sauce , curry , gravy , stew

    ** Kashubian

    *** Alternative forms

    - [csb]

    *** Etymology

    [csb] [csb]. [csb].

    *** Pronunciation

    [csb-pr]

    *** Preposition

    [csb]

    1. in , during [csb] 2. behind , beyond , after [denotes location] [csb] 3. behind , beyond [denotes movement] [csb]

    *** Particle

    [csb]

    1. [csb] overly , excessively , too

    **** Related terms

    [csb]

    *** Further reading

    - [+] - [+] - [+]

    ** Lower Sorbian

    *** Alternative forms

    - [dsb] [obsolete]

    *** Etymology

    From [dsb].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [dsb]

    *** Preposition

    [dsb]

    1. for [dsb] 2. in [after a period of time] [dsb] 3. behind [goal-oriented] [dsb] 4. behind [stationary location] [dsb]

    ** Mandarin

    *** Romanization

    [notr=1]

    1. [cmn] 2. [cmn] 3. [cmn]

    **** Usage notes

    - [cmn-toneless-note]

    ** Mezquital Otomi

    *** Alternative forms

    - [ote]

    *** Pronunciation

    [zǎ]

    *** Noun

    [zǎ]

    1. [en] 2. [en] 3. [en] 4. [en]

    **** Derived terms

    {{col|ote |hanxiza<t:leaf litter> |meza |ndu̱nza<t:tree trunk> |ꞌñäza |uaza |xäza<t:juniper> |xiza<t:holm oak> |ꞌyaza |za ga mai |zakthuhni |zathe }}

    *** References

    - [pages=40, 46, 63, 70] - [page=397]

    ** Northern Ndebele

    *** Etymology

    From [nd].

    *** Verb

    [za]

    1. [nd] to come

    **** Inflection

    [nd]

    ** Nupe

    *** Etymology

    [nup]

    *** Pronunciation

    - [nup]

    *** Noun

    [zà]

    1. [nup]

    ** Old Czech

    *** Etymology

    [zlw-ocs] [zlw-ocs].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [zlw-ocs-IPA]

    *** Preposition

    [zlw-ocs]

    1. in , during [zlw-ocs] 2. behind , beyond [denotes movement] [zlw-ocs] 3. for , as , being 4. in , after [with time constructions] [zlw-ocs] 5. behind [denotes location] [zlw-ocs]

    **** Descendants

    - [cs]

    *** References

    - [+]

    ** Old Polish

    *** Etymology

    [zlw-opl] [zlw-opl]. [14th century].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [za?]

    *** Preposition

    [zlw-opl]

    1. [zlw-opl] [denotes location where an action is directed] toward [zlw-opl] 2. * [448] 3. [denotes movement to a location behind something] behind [zlw-opl] 4. * [820] 5. [denotes general location] by , at [zlw-opl] 6. * [630] 7. [denotes distance] behind [zlw-opl] 8. * [IV Reg] 9. [zlw-opl] [denotes location of grabbing or contact] by [zlw-opl] 10. * [131] 11. [zlw-opl] [denotes how long an action occurs] for [zlw-opl] 12. * [cv 41] 13. [zlw-opl] [denotes length after which an action will begin] in [zlw-opl] 14. * [376] 15. [denotes position in time relative to a certain moment before] 16. * [783] 17. [zlw-opl] [denotes frequency of payment] for ; per [zlw-opl] 18. * [47] 19. [zlw-opl] [with an ordinal number ; denotes which time in a sequence] ; for the _ time [zlw-opl] 20. * [58] 21. [used in verb government] [zlw-opl] 22. [zlw-opl] [denotes benefactive action] for [zlw-opl] 23. * [C] 24. * [E] 25. [zlw-opl] [denotes function or similarity] as ; for 26. * [5a] 27. * [109] 28. [zlw-opl] [denotes cost] for [zlw-opl] 29. * [22] 30. [zlw-opl] [denotes replacement] with , for [zlw-opl] 31. * [108] 32. [zlw-opl] [denotes cause] because of [zlw-opl] 33. * [cr 17] 34. [zlw-opl] [denotes manner] [zlw-opl] 35. * [46] 36. [zlw-opl] [denotes aim or goal] for [zlw-opl] 37. * [Ath 36] 38. [zlw-opl] [denotes position behind something] behind [zlw-opl] 39. * [125] 40. [denotes the leader or causer of an action] 41. * [1861] 42. [zlw-opl] [denotes connection with someone] with [zlw-opl] 43. * [62,8] 44. [zlw-opl] [denotes when something occurs] at , during [zlw-opl] 45. * [118] 46. [zlw-opl] based on [zlw-opl] 47. * [101] 48. [zlw-opl] [denotes actions occurring alongside other actions] [zlw-opl] 49. * [1064] 50. [zlw-opl] [denotes object of payment for work] [zlw-opl] 51. * [Ann 7] 52. [zlw-opl] [denotes an accompanying object] 53. * [52]

    *** Postposition

    [zlw-opl]

    1. [zlw-opl] 2. * [381]

    *** Particle

    [zlw-opl]

    1. [zlw-opl] [interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no question] 2. * [w. 82] 3. [zlw-opl] [combines with interrogatigives to mean what kind (of)] 4. * [26]

    **** Derived terms

    [zlw-opl] [zlw-opl]

    **** Descendants

    - [pl] - [szl]

    *** References

    - [R:zlw-opl:SPJSP]

    ** Polish

    *** Etymology

    [pl] [pl].

    *** Pronunciation

    [a=Pl-za.ogg;LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-za.wav;LL-Q809 (pol)-Krokus-za.wav]

    *** Particle

    [pl]

    1. overly , excessively , too

    **** Trivia

    [1]

    *** Preposition

    [pl]

    1. behind , beyond , after [denotes location] [pl] 2. behind [indicates the cause of something] [pl] 3. for , in favour of [pl] 4. after [later in time or sequence] [pl] 5. behind , beyond [denotes movement] [pl] 6. by [denotes the object being grabbed] [pl] 7. in , to [with time constructions] [pl] 8. for , in return for [pl] 9. in , during [pl]

    **** Derived terms

    [pl] [pl] [pl] [pl] [pl]

    **** Trivia

    [170]

    *** References

    [reflist]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:pl:WSJP] - [R:pl:PWN] - [ZA_I] - [ZA_II] - [R:pl:SJP1807] - [R:pl:SJP1861] - [6]

    ** Rwanda-Rundi

    *** Etymology

    From [rw].

    *** Verb

    [za]

    1. to come

    **** Usage notes

    Both the present and perfective stems cause the preceding vowel to be lengthened.

    ** Serbo-Croatian

    *** Etymology

    [sh].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [sh]

    *** Preposition

    [sh-prep]

    1. for [expressing a reason] [sh] 2. behind , in back of , at [without change of position, answering the question [sh] / [sh]] [sh] 3. during [sh] 4. to , toward [sh] 5. in [in expressions with time] [sh] 6. by [sh] 7. for , as [with verbs denoting naming, appointing, declaring, considering, etc.] [sh] 8. after [sh] 9. for [sh]

    ** Sicilian

    *** Etymology

    From [scn], from [scn].

    *** Noun

    [scn]

    1. aunt

    **** Related terms

    - [scn] - [scn] [scn]

    ** Silesian

    *** Alternative forms

    - [szl]

    *** Etymology

    [szl] [szl].

    *** Pronunciation

    [a=LL-Q30319 (szl)-Vxern-#.wav]

    *** Preposition

    [szl]

    1. [denotes location] ; behind [szl] 2. [denotes movement] ; behind , beyond [szl] 3. [denotes period] ; in , during [szl] 4. [denotes object of emotions] ; for [szl] 5. [denotes object of exchange] ; for [szl] 6. [denotes source or cause] ; for [szl] 7. [denotes desired object] ; for [szl] 8. [denotes time] ; in [szl] 9. [with repeated nouns; denotes time] after [szl] 10. [denotes location not within] ; outside [szl] 11. [with an ordinal number and [szl]] for (the Xth time) [szl] 12. [indicates amount] ; for [szl] 13. [used to denote elapsing time] ; in [szl] 14. [denotes profession.] [szl] 15. [denotes a trait] ; for , as [szl]

    **** Related terms

    [szl]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:szl:dykcjonorz] - [R:szl:silling]

    ** Slovak

    *** Etymology

    [sk].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [sk-IPA]

    *** Preposition

    [sk]

    [sk]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:sk:SDK]

    ** Slovene

    *** Etymology

    From [sl].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [za]

    *** Preposition

    [prep]

    1. [sl] [sl] 2. behind (stationary) [sl] 3. after , following (in time) [sl] 4. behind (motion to) [sl] 5. for [sl]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:sl:Fran]

    ** Slovincian

    *** Etymology

    [zlw-slv]

    *** Pronunciation

    [zlw-slv-pr]

    *** Preposition

    [zlw-slv] [zlw-slv]

    1. [denotes movement] ; behind , beyond [zlw-slv] 2. [denotes object being grabbed] ; by [zlw-slv] 3. [denotes time after which something happens] ; in [zlw-slv] 4. [denotes object of defense, help, etc.] ; for [zlw-slv] 5. [denotes object of exchange] ; for [zlw-slv] 6. [denotes aim or object of determination] ; for [zlw-slv] 7. [denotes manner of buying and selling] ; for [zlw-slv] 8. [denotes location] ; behind [zlw-slv] 9. [denotes object of desire] ; for [zlw-slv]

    **** Derived terms

    [zlw-slv] [zlw-slv] [zlw-slv]

    *** Further reading

    - [zã]

    ** Spanish

    *** Pronunciation

    [es-pr]

    *** Interjection

    [es]

    1. [es] scat , get out of here , shoo

    *** Further reading

    - [R:es:DRAE]

    ** Sumerian

    *** Romanization

    [sux-rom]

    1. [sux]

    ** Swahili

    [زَـ]

    *** Particle

    [sw]

    1. [n]

    ** Tedim Chin

    *** Etymology

    From [ctd], from [ctd].

    *** Numeral

    [ctd]

    1. hundred

    **** References

    - _Zomi Ordbog_ based on the work of D.L. Haokip

    ** Volapük

    *** Etymology

    From [vo] and its descendants, ultimately from [vo].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [vo]

    *** Preposition

    [vo]

    1. around , about , approximately , circa

    **** See also

    - [vo]

    ** Xhosa

    *** Etymology

    From [xh].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [xh]

    *** Verb

    [za]

    1. [xh] to come

    **** Inflection

    [xh]

    **** Related terms

    - [xh]

    ** Zou

    *** Etymology

    From [zom], from [zom].

    *** Numeral

    [zom]

    1. hundred

    **** References

    - [R:zom:Singh:2013]

    ** Zulu

    *** Etymology

    From [zu].

    *** Pronunciation

    [za]

    *** Verb

    [za]

    1. [zu] to come

    **** Inflection

    [L]

    **** Related terms

    - [zu]

    *** References

    - [impr=yiza]