â

Letter

 * 1) the letter a with circumflex, used in French spelling, representing the phoneme

Letter

 * 1) A letter of the Jersey Dutch alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronoun

 * 1) we

Etymology
Compare 🇨🇬.

Etymology
The letter a with a circumflex.

Pronunciation

 * (preceding coda ‘n’ or ‘m’)
 * Always stressed.
 * Always stressed.

Letter

 * 1) a letter "a" which is stressed and close

Usage notes

 * See the usage notes at.

Article

 * 1)  the, colloquial form of la

Usage notes
Not specified in the alphabet, but used officially to mark the palatalized consonant in the same syllable or distinguish long vowels if long vowel is distinguishing factor.





Etymology 1
In origin a specialised prepositional use of. (The distinction in spelling and pronunciation between the two prevocalic forms and  is artificial.)

Pronunciation
The circumflex is used to distinguish the word from rather than to indicate vowel length.

Preposition

 * 1) with
 * 2)  with, by means of

Usage notes

 * In formal language, triggers the aspirate mutation, but colloquially this is usually absent unless in certain set phrases. Before vowels,  is used instead, but often it remains  colloquially.
 * In the colloquial language meaning “with” is mostly used after specific verbs, such as  or . The synonyms  or  are used more generally.
 * Note especially the forms and . Compare:

Inflection
No personal inflections.

Derived terms

 * Category:Welsh phrasal verbs formed with "â"

Conjunction

 * 1) as

Usage notes

 * In formal language, triggers the aspirate mutation, but colloquially this is usually absent unless in certain set phrases. Before vowels,  is used instead, but it often remains  colloquially.

Derived terms

 * The digraph $⟨ââ⟩$ transcribes the long vowel
 * The digraph $⟨꞉â⟩$ transcribes the nasal vowel
 * The trigraph $⟨꞉ââ⟩$ transcribes the long nasal vowel