ä

See also: ӓ and Appendix:Variations of "a"
ä U+00E4, ä
LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
Composition:a [U+0061] + ̈ [U+0308]
ã
[U+00E3]
Latin-1 Supplement å
[U+00E5]

Translingual

Letter

ä (upper case Ä)

  1. The letter a with a diaeresis.

See also

Symbol

ä

  1. (phonetics) A letter sometimes used to represent the open central unrounded vowel in IPA.

Usage notes

"ä" is not an official IPA character.


Arin

Etymology

From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔaʒ (I). Compare Kott ai (I) and Pumpokol ad (I). Also see Assan aj.

Pronoun

ä

  1. I (first-person singular subjective)

Synonyms


Elfdalian

Noun

ä f

  1. island

Inflection


Estonian

Letter

ä (lowercase, uppercase Ä)

  1. The 28th letter of the Estonian alphabet

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Letter

ä (lower case, upper case Ä)

  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Finnish alphabet, called ää and written in the Latin script.

See also


German

Noun

ä n (genitive ä or äs, plural ä or äs)

  1. Alternative form of Ä
Declension

Further reading

  • ä in Duden online

Livonian

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /æ/

Letter

ä (upper case Ä)

  1. The third letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also


Skolt Sami

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /a/

Letter

ä (upper case Ä)

  1. The thirty-sixth letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also


Slovak

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /e/, /æ/

Letter

ä (upper case Ä)

  1. The third letter of the Slovak alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

Further reading

  • ä in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Swedish

Pronunciation

Letter name
  • IPA(key): /ɛː/
Phoneme
  • IPA(key): /ɛː/, /ɛ/

Letter

ä (lower case, upper case Ä)

  1. The second last letter of the Swedish alphabet, pronounced /ɛː/ when long, /ɛ/ when short, /æː/ when long and before r, and /æ/ when short and before r.

Declension

Declension of ä 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ä ät än äna
Genitive äs äts äns änas

Turkmen

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /æ/, /æː/

Letter

ä (upper case Ä)

  1. The sixth letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called ä and written in the Latin script.

See also


Volapük

Prefix

ä

  1. Verbal prefix for the imperfect tense.

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛ], [e̞]

Pronoun

ä n

  1. Contraction of he.

Article

ä n

  1. neuter nominative singular of n
  2. neuter accusative singular of n
    Han jär ä nöut.
    He is dense (lit. he is a neat.)

Alternative forms

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