ẹwẹn
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Yoruba[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Cognates with Ọ̀wọ̀ Yoruba ẹ̀ghẹn, Yoruba ẹ̀yin, Èkìtì Yoruba ìn-in
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
ẹ̀wẹn
Derived terms[edit]
- wẹn (“you”)
See also[edit]
Ijebu personal pronouns
Number | Person | Affirmative Subject Pronoun | Negative Subject Pronoun | Emphatic Pronoun | Possessive Pronoun | Object Pronoun | Possessive Determiner | Reflexive Pronoun |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | First | mo | mí | èmi | tèmi | mi | ara mi | |
Second | wo | wé | ùwọ | tiẹ | ẹ | ara ẹ | ||
Third | ó, é | [pronoun dropped] | òwun, òun | tiẹ̀ | ẹ̀ | ara ẹ̀ | ||
Plural and Honorific | First | a | á | àwa | tẹni | ẹni | ara ẹni | |
Second | wẹn | wẹ́n | ẹ̀wẹn | tiwẹn | wẹn | ara wẹn | ||
Third | wọ́n | ọ̀wọn | tiwọn | wọn | ara wọn |
Etymology 2[edit]
Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-ɣɪ̃. Cognates with Itsekiri ẹghẹn, Ọ̀wọ̀ Yoruba ẹghẹn, Olukumi ẹghẹn, Yoruba ẹyin, Èkìtì Yoruba ẹịn
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ẹwẹn