Ar
Ar 🔊 (a2; 仔; a noun identifier, similar to 子 in Mandarin)
Notes
"ar" is used often:
Tone sandhi exception
When a basic tone syllable is followed by "ar", it does not change tone. In some cases, a hyphen may be inserted to indicate the original basic tone.
| without "ar" | after "ar" |
|---|---|
| o | o'ar |
| chiu | chiuar |
| hien | hien-ar (not to be confused with hien'ar (hieen-ar)) |
| hviati | hviati'ar |
| siøfti | siøfti'ar |
| iaxchi | iaxchi'ar |