Ad. [i]
A vowel that survived from Primitive Adûnaic into Classical Adûnaic (SD/422). It also arose in some circumstances from the consonant “y” [j] (SD/419). Where circumstances or grammatical inflections placed another vowel after [i], they were separated by a glide-consonant “y” (SD/424).
References ✧ SD/419, 424
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✧ SD/419 ([yC|-y] > [iC|-i]) |
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✧ SD/424 ([ii] > [ī]) |