Yiddish

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Alternative forms

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  • אַזאַ (aza) (used when the next word begins with a consonant)

Etymology

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From אַז (az, like) +‎ אַן (an, an).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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אַזאַן (azan)

  1. such a; this kind of a

Usage notes

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This word does not decline. It can be replaced by אַזאַ (aza) in all contexts, but it is often used for euphony.