onon
See also: önön
Fula edit
Pronoun edit
onon
- second person plural;emphatic you
Usage notes edit
- Used in Pulaar.
See also edit
References edit
- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
- Ritsuko Miyamoto (1993) “A Study of Fula Dialects : Examining the Continuous/Stative Constructions”, in Senri Ethnological Studies[1], volume 35, , pages 215-230
Haitian Creole edit
Etymology edit
From French au nom (“in the name”).
Pronunciation edit
Preposition edit
onon
- In the name of
- c. 1904, Justin Lhérisson, La Dessalinienne:
- Annou, annou, met tèt ansanm
Pou Ayiti onon tout Zansèt yo- Let us, let us, put our heads together
For Haiti in the name of all the Ancestors
- Let us, let us, put our heads together