etọn

See also: eton, Eton, and etɔn

Gun

Alternative forms

étɔ̀n (Benin)

Etymology

From é (“he/she/it”) +‎ tọ̀n (“of”). Cognates include Fon étɔ̀n, Saxwe Gbe étɔ̂n

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /é.tɔ̃̀/

Determiner

étọ̀n (Nigeria)

her, his, its (third-person singular possessive adjective)

See also

Gungbe personal pronouns
Number	Person	Emphatic Pronoun	Subject Pronoun	Object Pronoun	Possessive Determiner
Singular	First	nyɛ́, yẹ́n	ùn, n	mi	cé, ṣié
	Second	jɛ̀, jẹ̀, yẹ̀, hiẹ̀	à	wè	tòwè
	Third	éɔ̀, úɔ̀, éwọ̀	é	è	étɔ̀n, étọ̀n
Plural	First	mílɛ́, mílẹ́	mí		mítɔ̀n, mítọ̀n
	Second	mìlɛ́, mìlẹ́	mì		mìtɔ̀n, mìtọ̀n
	Third	yélɛ́, yélẹ́	yé		yétɔ̀n, yétọ̀n

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