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yaprtrelativizer
ya pijapi
Yaa mbouʼmbijɑɑ mbouʔ mbiwhat you say when you greet a fon4.9.1God
yeɛAttr1links a description to a nounNduŋ mɨsɨgɨ zí ndɨgɛ nchyɨ̀ ye fi.9.2.6Particles2belong to; shows possessionKii nnó mɨlouʼ la, a ye mbaa wʉgʉ!Don't drink that wine, it belongs to our father!
yi6jiaux vhopefully; used in a question to confirm; rhetorical question markerO yi nzóuʼ ?I hope you have heard.9Grammar
yieŋʼ1jiʔɛ̃reflwe (all)9.2.3Pronouns
yieŋʼ2jiʔɛ̃Possour (all)
yieŋʼ poujiʔɛ̃ pou
yimuʼjimũʔũCardnumone (1)8.1.1.1Cardinal numbers
yintaiŋjintɑ̃ĩCardnumfive (5)8.1.1.1Cardinal numbers
yintoujintouCardnumsix
yipaajipɑɑCardnumtwo (2)8.1.1.1Cardinal numbers
yitiijitiiCardnumthree
yiʼjiʔiDemthis (near speaker)9.2.3.5Demonstrative pronounsmiŋ yiʼemi jiʔi1quantfewsynkɨkeŋʼantzéeŋ 18.1.3.2Few, little2advlittleanttiɛʼ4
1reflI (first person singular pronoun)Ŋ:kúaʼ yɨ lɛʼ.I am going up home. (lit. I go me home.)9.2.3Pronouns
2Possmy (used with single non-human nouns)9.2.3Pronouns
yɨɨjəəinterjtake careO yɨɨ mba.Go carefully (to someone passing by).9.2.7Interjections
yòŋjɔ̃fr. var. ofzòŋ2this form is used in greetings
yuʼ1juʔreflwe (one speaker and one listener only)9.2.3Pronouns
yuʼ2juʔPossour (for one speaker and one listener only)
yʉɨjɯəinterjexpression of surprise
yʉʼjɯʔɯ🔊mɨyʉʼnplace8.5Location
yʉʼsyejɯʔ sjɛnplace of worship4.9.8.2Place of worship