iyon

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: i‧yon

Noun

iyon

  1. tortoise

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • 'yon, yon — contraction
  • 'yun, yun — contraction, nonstandard
  • un — IM / SMS

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈon/, [ʔɪˈon]

  • IPA(key): /ˈjon/, [ˈjon] (colloquial)

  • IPA(key): /ˈjun/, [ˈjun] (colloquial)
  • Hyphenation: i‧yon

Determiner

iyón (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. that (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)
    Synonym: yaon

Derived terms

Pronoun

iyón (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. that (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)
    Synonym: yaon

See also
Tagalog demonstrative pronouns
Direct (ang) Indirect (ng) Oblique (sa) Locative (nasa) Existential Manner (gaya ng)
Near speaker* ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari† dini/dine nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari ere/eri, here/heri, ayri ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari†
Near speaker and listener* ito nito dito nandito, narito, naito** heto, eto, ayto† ganito, garito(garto)**
Near listener iyan, yaan niyan diyan/diyaan nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡ hayan, ayan ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan**
Remote iyon, yoon, yaon† niyon, noon, niyaon† doon nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡ hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡
*These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else.
**These pronouns are used in some dialects.
†These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature.
‡Rare in text.

Turkish

Etymology
French ion

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /i.ˈjon/
  • Hyphenation: i‧yon

Noun

iyon (definite accusative iyonu, plural iyonlar)

  1. (chemistry, physics) ion

Hypernyms

Derived terms
  • iyonca, iyoncu, iyoncuk, iyonik, iyonken, iyonla, iyonlu, iyonsa, iyonsu, iyonsuz

Further reading
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