ọwọnyẹn

Yoruba

Etymology

From ọ̀ (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ wọn (“3rd person plural”) +‎ ìyẹ̀n (“that”). Cognates with Yoruba ìwọ̀nyẹn, Ìkálẹ̀ Yoruba ìghànyẹ̀n

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.wɔ̃̀.jɛ̃̀/

Pronoun

ọ̀wọ̀nyẹ̀n

(Ijebu) those

Related terms

wọ̀nyẹ̀n (“those”)
ìyẹ̀n (“that”)
yẹ̀n (“that”)
ọ̀wọ̀nwé (“these”)
wọ̀nwé (“these”)
ìwé (“this”)
wèé (“this”)

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