Yon

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Sondiv

Etymology 1

Root: Proto-Sondiv *i-n.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /jɔ̃/

Rhymes: -ɔ̃

Orthographic Form

uin=

Verb

yon (intransitive active imperative)

  1. to smell
Inflection
Conjugation of yon
Active Intransitive Participle Verbal Noun
Imperfect jen -inen -iyon
Perfect ayan -yanan
Gnomic uyon -yunon
Subjunctive idiyon
Imperative yon
Active Transitive
Imperfect jina
Perfect ayanu
Gnomic uyuni
Subjunctive idiyuna
Imperative yuni
Passive No Expressed Agent Expressed Agent Participle
Imperfect jinev jineva -iniv
Perfect ayanev ayanevu -yanav
Gnomic uyunev uyunevi -yunuv
Subjunctive idiyunev idiyuneva
Imperative yunev yunevi
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Etymology 2

Root: Proto-Sondiv *i-n.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /jɔ̃/

Rhymes: -ɔ̃

Orthographic Form

in=

Noun

-yon

  1. nose
Inflection
Unpossessed Possessed Possessor Possessed Possessor
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
I-Case1 iyon iyuvon iyona iyuvuna yayon yayuvon yayona yayuvuna
A-Case2 ayon ayuvon ayonu ayuvunu huyon huyuvon huyonu huyuvunu
U-Case3 uyon uyuvon uyoni uyuvuni wiyon wiyuvon wiyoni wiyuvuni
1Imperfect/subjunctive subject, gnomic/imperative/permissive direct object, or perfect indirect object.
2Perfect subject, imperfect/subjunctive direct object, or gnomic/imperative/permissive indirect object.
3Gnomic/permissive subject, perfect direct object, or imperfect/subjunctive indirect object.
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Etymology 3

Root: Proto-Sondiv *y-m.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /jɔ̃/

Rhymes: -ɔ̃

Orthographic Form

uym=

Verb

yon (intransitive active imperative, defective)

  1. (copulative) not to be, to not be, to be not
  2. not to do, to not do, to do not (used to negate intransitive verbs, takes a verbal noun as its direct object)
Inflection
Active Intransitive Participle Verbal Noun
Imperfect ijen -jimen -iyon
Perfect ayan -yaman
Gnomic uyon -yumon
Subjunctive idiyon
Imperative yon
Active Transitive
Imperfect ijima
Perfect ayamu
Gnomic uyumi
Subjunctive idiyuma
Imperative yumi
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Translations

Trigedasleng

Etymology

Univerbation of yo won.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /jɔn/

Rhymes: -ɔn

Pronoun

yon (second person plural possessive pronoun, singular yun)

  1. yours; second person plural possessive personal pronoun
Inflection
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