Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From inom +‎ -on, underwent vowel elision (inomón > inmon) and then metathesis (inmon > imnon). Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *inumən (drink) (cf. Bikol Central inomon, Tagalog inumin, Ilocano inumen, Malagasy inomina).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: im‧non

Verb edit

imnon (past giinom, imperative imna)

  1. to drink
  2. to take (medicine)

See also edit