oni

See also -oni

Czech

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

oni pl.

1. they (third person, personal, plural)

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Esperanto

Etymology

French on or English one, plus the i of personal pronouns.

Pronoun

oni (accusative onin, possessive onia)

1. (indefinite personal pronoun) one

   Oni povas vidi ĝin — One can see it.

Usage notes

• Comparable to the use of generic "you" in English (e.g. In America, you can do what you want).
• A sentence whose subject is "oni" can often be translated as an English sentence in the passive voice, for example: "Oni ofte referencas al Kimrio kiel la "lando de la kanto" can be translated as "Wales is often referred to as the "land of song"."

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Japanese

Noun

oni (hiragana おに)

1. 鬼: evil spirit; demon; "it" in a game of tag
2. 鬼: the player(s) to catch the other players at children's traditional game, like hide and seek, kick the can

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Polish

Pronunciation

• /ˈɔni/

Pronoun

oni

1. they (third-person m. personal nominative).

See also

• one they
• on he

• Declension.

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ǒni/
• Hyphenation: o‧ni

Pronoun

òni (Cyrillic spelling о̀ни)

1. they (nominative plural of ȏn (“he”))

Declension

    Inflection of 3rd-person pronouns

	Singular			Plural
	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	ȏn	òna	òno	òni	òne	òna
genitive	njȅga, ga	njȇ, je	njȅga, ga	njȋh, ih	njȋh, ih	njȋh, ih
dative	njȅmu, mu	njȏj, joj	njȅmu, mu	njȉma, im	njȉma, im	njȉma, im
accusative	njȅga, ga, nj	njȗ, ju, je, nju	njȅga, ga, nj	njȋh, ih	njȋh, ih	njȋh, ih
vocative	-	-	-	-	-	-
locative	njȅm, njȅmu	njȏj	njȅm, njȅmu	njȉma	njȉma	njȉma
instrumental	njȋm, njíme	njȏm, njóme	njȋm, njíme	njȉma	njȉma	njȉma

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Slovak

Pronoun

oni

1. they (third person, personal, m. pl.)

Related terms

• ja
• ty
• on ona ono
• my
• vy
• ony

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Slovene

Pronoun

oni m.

1. they

See also

Slovene personal pronouns

			singular	dual	plural
1st person		m.	jaz	midva	mi
		f.		medve, midve	me
2nd person	familiar	m.	ti	vidva	vi
		f.		vedve, vidve	ve
	polite	m.	vi	vidva	vi
		f.	ve	vedve, vidve	ve
3rd person		m.	on	onadva	oni
		f.	ona	onedve, onidve	one
		n.	ono	onedve, onidve	ona

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Swahili

Noun

oni

1. opinion (subjective thought)

This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at opinion. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see oni in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) July 2009

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Volapük

Pronoun

oni

1. accusative singular of on

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Welsh

Conjunction

oni

1. unless

   Oni bai fe yma, bydden ni wedi gwybod = Unless he were here, we would have known