ያ

Etymology
Modified form of.

Letter

 * 1) A symbol of the Ge'ez abugida, transliterated as ya.

Etymology
From. Cognates include 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

The palatalisation *z- > y- was irregular.

Determiner

 * 1) that (masculine)

Pronoun

 * 1) that (masculine)

Usage notes

 * When following a preposition, the enclitic is used.