atɔn

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Etymology 1

From Proto-Gbe *-tɔ̃̀ or Proto-Gbe *è-tɔ̃̀. Cognates include Fon atɔ̀n, Saxwe Gbe atɔ̀n, Adja etɔn, Ewe etɔ. Compare Yoruba ẹ̀ta, Ifè ɛ̀ta, Igala ẹ̀ta, Itsekiri ẹ̀ta, Ayere ita.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ā.tɔ̃̀/, /à.tɔ̃̀/
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Numeral

atɔ̀n or àtɔ̀n (Benin)

  1. three

Adjective

atɔ̀n or àtɔ̀n (Benin)

  1. three
2 - àwè 3 4 - ɛnɛ̀, ẹnẹ̀
cardinal number atɔ̀n, atọ̀n
ordinal number atɔ̀ntɔ́, atọ̀ntọ́

Etymology 2

From Proto-Gbe *atɔ̃́ or Proto-Gbe *à-tɔ̃́ɔ̃. Cognates include Fon atɔ́n, Saxwe Gbe atún, Adja atɔn, Ewe atɔ, Ayizo àtɔ́n, Western Xwla Gbe atɔn, Maxi Gbe àtɔ́n, Gen àtɔ́n.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Numeral

atɔ́n or àtɔ́n (Benin)

  1. five

Adjective

atɔ́n or àtɔ́n (Benin)

  1. five
4 - ɛnɛ̀, ẹnẹ̀ 5 6 - cíɖòkpó, ṣídòpó
cardinal number atɔ́n, atọ́n
ordinal number atɔ́ntɔ́, atọ́ntọ́
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