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* Although it is not strictly archaic, the particle is sometimes used archaizingly. It conveys a formal or reverential tone. | * Although it is not strictly archaic, the particle is sometimes used archaizingly. It conveys a formal or reverential tone. | ||
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Particle
Ya wato O da Turanci <> equivalent of O in English
- The English vocative particle, used for direct address.
Usage notes
- The word O is always written in upper case in modern usage.
- O is often used in translations from languages which have the vocative case.
- Although it is not strictly archaic, the particle is sometimes used archaizingly. It conveys a formal or reverential tone.