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Pronunciation / Transliteration: a
"Vou ao mercado."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Expressing motion in the direction of a particular location.
"We are going to the store." - 2
Identifying the person or thing affected by an action or feeling.
"Be kind to others."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'tล', of Germanic origin, related to Dutch 'toe' and German 'zu'. Historically used to indicate direction, destination, and subsequently grammatical relationships and infinitive verb markers.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "To" is said worldwide
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ร
Transliteration: a
"Je vais ร la plage."
zu
Transliteration: tsu
"Ich gehe zu Hause."
a
Transliteration: a
"Vado a casa."
a
Transliteration: a
"Voy a la tienda."
a
Transliteration: a
"Vou ao mercado."
เคเฅ
Transliteration: ko
"เคฎเฅเค เคฌเคพเคเคพเคฐ เคเคพ เคฐเคนเคพ เคนเฅเคเฅค"
ๅฐ
Transliteration: dร o
"ๆๅปๅๅบใ"
~์
Transliteration: e
"๋๋ ์์ ์ ๊ฐ๋ค."
ใธ
Transliteration: e
"ๅบใซ่กใใพใใ"
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