Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

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“Anath” is a form of

ana

UK /ˈɑː.nə/ · US /ˈæ.nə/ noun, adverb, proper noun

Also a form of Anna

Forms anas

  1. noun A collection of things associated with a person or place, especially a personal collection of anecdotes or conversations at table
  2. adverb (in prescriptions) Of each; an equal quantity. “wine and honey, ana / ij”
  3. noun (Internet slang) Anorexia.
  4. adverb In a direction analogous to up, but along the additional axis added by the fourth dimension.
  5. proper noun A female given name, equivalent to English Anna or Hannah.
  6. proper noun A river in Oregon, United States.
  7. proper noun An ethnicity within the Yoruba people, mostly living in Benin and Togo in West Africa.
  8. proper noun The language within the Niger-Congo family spoken by the Ana people.
  9. noun A member of the Ana people.

Synonyms

aa Ifè ANF

Antonyms

kata

Etymology

Formed from the Latin suffix -ana; compare ism (from -ism), itis (from -itis), phobia (from -phobia).

From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “of each”).

Clipping of anorexia; intentionally formed to resemble the given name Ana as form of personification and coded language. Compare mia.

From Ancient Greek; see ana-.

Webster’s 1913

  1. adverb Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or, contracted, aa), ., that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.
  2. A suffix to names of persons or places, used to denote a collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes, etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc.
  3. A suffix to names of persons or places, used to denote a collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes, etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc.

Etymology [The neut. pl. ending of Latin adjectives in -anus.]

Sources: Wiktionary · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “ana”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details