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Etymology
From yé (“they”) + tọ̀n (“of”), literally “of them”. Cognates include Fon yětɔ̀n, Saxwe Gbe yetɔ̀n
Pronunciation
Determiner
yétọ̀n (Nigeria)
- their (third-person plural possessive adjective)
See also
| Gungbe personal pronouns
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| Number
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Person
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Emphatic Pronoun
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Subject Pronoun
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Object Pronoun
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Possessive Determiner
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| Singular |
First
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nyɛ́, yẹ́n
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ùn, n
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mi
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cé, ṣié
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| Second
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jɛ̀, jẹ̀, yẹ̀, hiẹ̀
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à
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wè
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tòwè
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| Third
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éɔ̀, úɔ̀, éwọ̀
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é
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è
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étɔ̀n, étọ̀n
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| Plural |
First
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mílɛ́, mílẹ́
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mí
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mítɔ̀n, mítọ̀n
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| Second
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mìlɛ́, mìlẹ́
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mì
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mìtɔ̀n, mìtọ̀n
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| Third
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yélɛ́, yélẹ́
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yé
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yétɔ̀n, yétọ̀n
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References
- https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED420209.pdf