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Yoruba
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ọn
- him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a high-tone /ɔ̃/)
Pronoun
ọ́n
- him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /ɔ̃/)
See also
Affirmative subject pronouns
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singular
|
plural or honorific
|
| 1st person
|
mo
|
a
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| 2nd person
|
o
|
ẹ
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| 3rd person
|
ó
|
wọ́n
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Negative subject pronouns
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singular
|
plural or honorific
|
| 1st person
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mi / n
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a
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| 2nd person
|
o
|
ẹ
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| 3rd person
|
|
wọn
|
Object pronouns
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singular
|
plural or honorific
|
| 1st person
|
mi
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wa
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| 2nd person
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ọ / ẹ
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yín
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| 3rd person
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/ ẹ̀
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wọn
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Note: except for
yín, object pronouns have a high tone following a low or mid tone monosyllabic verb, and a mid tone following a high tone. For complex verbs, the tone does not change.