onse

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch onze (“our”), but probably later reinterpreted as ons se, to which attests the pronoun form ons s’n (“ours”), as well as dialectal Afrikaans julle se (“your”) and hulle se (“their”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔnsə/

Determiner

onse

1. (dialectal, otherwise archaic) Alternative form of ons: first-person plural possessive determiner.

See also

Afrikaans personal pronouns

		subjective	objective	possessive determiner	possessive pronoun
singular	1st	ek	my		myne
	2nd	jy	jou		joune
	2nd, formal	u			u s’n
	3rd, masc	hy	hom	sy	syne
	3rd, fem	sy	haar		hare
	3rd, neut	dit		sy	syne
plural	1st	ons			ons s’n
	2nd	julle / jul1			julle s’n
	3rd	hulle / hul1			hulle s’n
1. The forms jul and hul are unstressed variants. They are used mostly in possessive function, but also otherwise, chiefly when the pronoun is repeated within the same sentence.

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish once, from Old Spanish onze, ondze, from Latin ūndecim.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: on‧se

Numeral

onse

1. eleven

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:onse.

Derived terms

• onseonse

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch unsa, from Proto-Germanic *unseraz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈonzə/

Determiner

onse

1. our
   • 1249, Schepenbrief van Bochoute, Velzeke, eastern Flanders:

     Descepenen van bochouta quedden alle degene die dese lettren sien selen i(n) onsen here.

     The aldermen of Bochoute address all who will see this letter by our lord.

Descendants

• Dutch: ons
• Limburgish: ós

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Tagalog

Tagalog cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : onse     Ordinal : ika-onse

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish once.

Numeral

onse

1. eleven

   Synonym: labing-isa

Derived terms

• onse-onse