yonjo

Tooro

Etymology

Borrowed from Luganda -yonjo (“clean, beautiful”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jóːnd͡ʒo/

Adjective

-yonjo (declinable)

  1. clean
    Synonym: -ecumi
    Antonym: -rofu

Declension
Inflected forms of -yonjo
Noun class indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
1/2 muyonjo bayonjo omuyonjo abayonjo
3/4 muyonjo miyonjo omuyonjo emiyonjo
5/6 liyonjo mayonjo eriyonjo amayonjo
7/8 kiyonjo biyonjo ekiyonjo ebiyonjo
9/10 nyonjo nyonjo enyonjo enyonjo
11/10 ruyonjo oruyonjo
12/14 kayonjo buyonjo akayonjo obuyonjo
13 tuyonjo otuyonjo
14/6 buyonjo mayonjo obuyonjo amayonjo
15/6 kuyonjo okuyonjo
16 hayonjo ahayonjo

References
  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary‎, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 378-379
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