A

Etymology 1
From the letter, from the  letter , derived from the  letter , from the  hieroglyph.

Symbol

 * 1) A hypothetical item or person designated the first, usually when there are more than one.
 * 2) Ten, especially used in bases above ten, such as duodecimal, hexadecimal, vigesimal and so on.
 * The variable was a byte with value A0, or 160 in decimal.
 * 1) A standard size of dry cell battery, slightly larger than AA.
 * 2)  A system of paper sizes with similar proportions, as A0, A1, A2, etc.
 * 3)  An academic grade lower than A+ but greater than A-.
 * 4)  A wildcard for an open vowel
 * 1) A standard size of dry cell battery, slightly larger than AA.
 * 2)  A system of paper sizes with similar proportions, as A0, A1, A2, etc.
 * 3)  An academic grade lower than A+ but greater than A-.
 * 4)  A wildcard for an open vowel

Related terms

 * Arabic
 * Coptic
 * Cyrillic
 * Devanāgari
 * Greek
 * Hebrew
 * Phoenician
 * Syriac

Etymology 2
The abbreviation of a variety of terms.

Symbol

 * 1)  Symbol for the element Argon,  Ar.
 * 2)  Symbol for ..
 * 3)  Area.

Noun

 * 1)  Ampere, a unit of electrical current.
 * 2)  IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for adenine in genetic code.
 * 3)   in proteins.
 * 4)  Alto.
 * 1)  Alto.

Proper noun

 * 1)  Austria.

Etymology 1
From and  upper case letter  and split of  and  upper case letter.
 * The letters  and  replaced the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letters  and, derived from the Runic letter , in the 7th century.

Pronunciation

 * The current pronunciation is a comparatively modern sound, and has taken the place of what, till about the early part of the 15th century, was similar to that in other languages.
 * The current pronunciation is a comparatively modern sound, and has taken the place of what, till about the early part of the 15th century, was similar to that in other languages.
 * The current pronunciation is a comparatively modern sound, and has taken the place of what, till about the early part of the 15th century, was similar to that in other languages.
 * The current pronunciation is a comparatively modern sound, and has taken the place of what, till about the early part of the 15th century, was similar to that in other languages.
 * The current pronunciation is a comparatively modern sound, and has taken the place of what, till about the early part of the 15th century, was similar to that in other languages.
 * The current pronunciation is a comparatively modern sound, and has taken the place of what, till about the early part of the 15th century, was similar to that in other languages.

Etymology 2

 * From the initial position of the letter in the English alphabet.
 * From

Symbol

 * 1)  A rank, normally the highest rank, on any of various scales that assign letters.
 * 2)   The highest letter grade assigned (disregarding plusses and minuses).
 * 3)  A tone three fifths above C in the cycle of fifths; the sixth tone of the C major scale; the first note of the minor scale of A minor; the reference tone that occurs at exactly 440 Hz; the printed or written note A; the scale with A as its keynote.
 * 4)  A blood type that has a specific antigen that aggravates the immune response in people with type B antigen in their blood. People with this blood type may receive blood from type A or type O but cannot receive blood from AB or B.
 * 5)  Mass number.
 * 6)  A universal affirmative suggestion.
 * 7)   used as a human brand.
 * 8) Allele dominant.
 * 9)   or 
 * 1)  A blood type that has a specific antigen that aggravates the immune response in people with type B antigen in their blood. People with this blood type may receive blood from type A or type O but cannot receive blood from AB or B.
 * 2)  Mass number.
 * 3)  A universal affirmative suggestion.
 * 4)   used as a human brand.
 * 5) Allele dominant.
 * 6)   or 
 * 1) Allele dominant.
 * 2)   or 

Derived terms








Noun

 * 1) Ace.
 * 2) Acre.
 * 3) Adult; as used in film rating.
 * 4) Ammeter.
 * 5)  Angstrom.
 * 6) Answer.
 * 7)  An assist.
 * 8)  Asexual.
 * 9)  Arsehole.
 * 10)  Atom.

Adjective

 * 1)  Atom; atomic.

Noun

 * 1) A

Etymology

 * is from Middle High German in most closed syllables.
 * is from before certain clusters, in most dialects also in open syllables; in southern Moselle Franconian from ou.

Usage notes

 * In the German-based spelling, long a is doubled to aa when the German cognate word has aa as well. Long a may or may not be doubled in the following cases:
 * when it is followed by two or more consonants:, ;
 * when the German cognate has two vowel letters:, (German );
 * when the German cognate has a consonant lost or not present in Central Franconian:, (German );
 * when the German cognate has a short vowel:, (German ).
 * In the Dutch-based spelling, long a is always doubled in closed syllables, always written simple in open syllables.

Etymology 1
From the hotkey in many video games associated with the command "attack".

Verb

 * 1)  to attack; to assault
 * 2)  to pursue romantically

Etymology 2
Initialism of.

Adjective

 * 1)  single, open to a relationship

Etymology 3
From the letter A of the English pattern playing cards. Various names exist for this symbol in the spoken language.
 * Mandarin jiān
 * From, because the letter A has an upward tip.


 * Cantonese jin1
 * , from.

Noun

 * 1)  ace

Usage notes

 * The pronunciation above are only used while referring to letters in Pinyin. They are not used in other context (such as English).

Letter

 * 1)  the 1st letter in the Czech alphabet

Usage notes
Used in linguistic descriptions in Finnish. For example, a Finnish grammar could use to refer to the suffix  (in e.g. ) or  (in e.g. ).

Derived terms

 * , prouver par A + B
 * , prouver par A + B

Noun

 * 1) A

Noun

 * 1)  symbol for
 * 1)  symbol for
 * 1)  symbol for
 * 1)  symbol for

Letter

 * 1)  followed by B.

Etymology
Borrowed from, likely through Etruscan.

Usage notes

 * In compound words, long ā remains unchanged:, ; , . In an internal syllable, short ă is changed by into short ĭ in open syllables and before /ng/, or short ĕ in closed ones and before /r/ and /l/: , , ; , ; , . It remains unchanged in cases in which the word was coined later on or levelled through analogy: , ; , ; , , later.

Etymology
Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic.

Letter




Etymology 2
From, from , ultimately from. The phonetic development in Luxembourgish is regular: Old High German -ou- becomes -ā-; intervocalic -g- is lost; word-final short vowels are apocopated.

Noun

 * 1) eye

Etymology 3
From, from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  floodplain, meadow

Etymology
From, from , likely through the language, from , from Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from  representing the head of an ox.

Noun

 * 1) the letter
 * 2)  symbol for
 * 3)  symbol for
 * 4)  symbol for

Noun

 * 1) letter A

Usage notes
Plautdietsch has no standard orthography but this is by far the most widely used alphabet.

Etymology 2
From, an unstressed form of , itself a reduced form of , , from , from , from , from.

Pronoun

 * 1) I first-person singular pronoun

Letter

 * 1)  It is followed by . Its traditional name is .

Etymology
From Gay's Latin alphabet, from alphabet , from the  letter , from the  letter , derived from the  letter , from the  hieroglyph.

Inflection

 * Overall more common


 * More common when with a definite adjective

Usage notes

 * The twenty-third letter of the Somali alphabet, which follows Arabic abjad order. It is preceded by Y and followed by E.

Noun

 * 1)  bishop

Symbol

 * 1)  books and libraries
 * 2)  ; all operations with a public body as principal
 * 1)  ; all operations with a public body as principal

Adjective

 * 1) indication of being of a higher rank, successful

Noun

 * 1)  the highest grade in the current grade system
 * °N, °W
 * 1)  the highest grade in the older grade system
 * °N, °W
 * 1)  the highest grade in the oldest grade system
 * °N, °W
 * °N, °W
 * °N, °W

Etymology
. Each pronunciation has a different source:
 * Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced by.
 * Abakada alphabet pronunciation is influenced by Baybayin character.
 * Abecedario pronunciation is from.

Interjection

 * 1) hah!

Letter

 * 1)  It is followed by .

Mutation

 * A cannot be mutated but, being a vowel, does take, for example with the word :