"-tọ" meaning in All languages combined

See -tọ on Wiktionary

Suffix [Gun]

IPA: /tɔ́/ Forms: -tọ ́ [canonical]
Etymology: Likely from Proto-Gbe *-tɔ́ (owner) stems from same root as otọ́ (“father”). Cognates include Fon -tɔ́, Saxwe Gbe -tɔ́, Adja -tɔ, Ewe -tɔ Etymology templates: {{inh|guw|alv-gbe-pro|*-tɔ́}} Proto-Gbe *-tɔ́, {{link|guw|otọ́|t=father}} otọ́ (“father”), {{cog|fon|-tɔ́}} Fon -tɔ́, {{cog|sxw|-tɔ́}} Saxwe Gbe -tɔ́, {{cog|ajg|-tɔ}} Adja -tɔ, {{cog|ee|-tɔ}} Ewe -tɔ Head templates: {{head|guw|suffix|head=-tọ́}} -tọ́
  1. (added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb or noun; used to form an agent noun. Tags: Nigeria, morpheme
    Sense id: en--tọ-guw-suffix-guw:agent_noun Categories (other): Gun entries with incorrect language header, Nigerian Gun Disambiguation of Gun entries with incorrect language header: 34 37 29 Disambiguation of Nigerian Gun: 40 26 34
  2. Used to form the ordinal numeral when the final term of the spelled number is not tíntán (“first”). Tags: Nigeria, morpheme
    Sense id: en--tọ-guw-suffix-guw:ordinal Categories (other): Gun entries with incorrect language header, Nigerian Gun Disambiguation of Gun entries with incorrect language header: 34 37 29 Disambiguation of Nigerian Gun: 40 26 34
  3. Used to form nouns describing the origin of a person or group of a certain ethnic group or nationality. Tags: Nigeria, morpheme Synonyms: -nù, -ví
    Sense id: en--tọ-guw-suffix-ts2rrhKV Categories (other): Gun entries with incorrect language header, Nigerian Gun Disambiguation of Gun entries with incorrect language header: 34 37 29 Disambiguation of Nigerian Gun: 40 26 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -tɔ́ (Benin)
Derived forms: ayihúndátọ́ (english: actor/player), gbẹ̀tọ́ (english: human), hànjìtọ́ (english: singer), húnkùntọ́ (english: driver), mẹ̀plọ́ntọ́ (english: teacher), nùplọ́ntọ́ (english: student), Zángbètọ́ (english: Zangbeto), àjòtọ́ (english: thief), àjọ̀wàtọ́ (english: trader), òhúnhòtọ́ (english: drummer), atọ̀ntọ́ (english: third), atọ́ntọ́ (english: fifth), àwòtọ́ (english: tenth), ṣíatọ̀ntọ́ (english: eighth), ṣídòpótọ́ (english: sixth), ṣíàwètọ́ (english: seventh), ẹnẹ̀tọ́ (english: fourth), Họ̀gbónùtọ́ (english: someone from Porto-Novo)

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    },
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    },
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      "word": "àjọ̀wàtọ́"
    },
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      "word": "òhúnhòtọ́"
    },
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          "text": "aihúndá (“to play/act”) → aihúndátọ́ (“actor/player”, literally “one who plays”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "nù (“thing”) + plọ́n (“to learn”) → nùplọ́ntọ́ (“student”, literally “one who learns things”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "hàn (“song”) + jì (“to sing”) → hànjìtọ́ (“singer”, literally “one who sings songs”)"
        }
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          "kind": "other",
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          "text": "àwè (“two”) → àwètọ́ (“second”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ṣídòpó (“six”) → ṣídòpótọ́ (“sixth”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "gbàn-nùkún-atọ̀n (“thirty-three”) → gbàn-nùkún-atọ̀ntọ́ (“thirty-third”)"
        }
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "Họ̀gbónù (“Porto-Novo”) → Họ̀gbónùtọ́ (“someone from Porto-Novo”, literally “person/people of Porto-Novo”)"
        }
      ],
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        "Used to form nouns describing the origin of a person or group of a certain ethnic group or nationality."
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ],
        [
          "ethnic group",
          "ethnic group"
        ],
        [
          "nationality",
          "nationality"
        ]
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        },
        {
          "word": "-ví"
        }
      ],
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/tɔ́/"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "Benin",
      "word": "-tɔ́"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Gun lemmas",
    "Gun suffixes",
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    "Gun terms inherited from Proto-Gbe",
    "Gun terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Nigerian Gun"
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      "english": "actor/player",
      "word": "ayihúndátọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "human",
      "word": "gbẹ̀tọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "singer",
      "word": "hànjìtọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "driver",
      "word": "húnkùntọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "teacher",
      "word": "mẹ̀plọ́ntọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "student",
      "word": "nùplọ́ntọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "Zangbeto",
      "word": "Zángbètọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "thief",
      "word": "àjòtọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "trader",
      "word": "àjọ̀wàtọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "drummer",
      "word": "òhúnhòtọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "third",
      "word": "atọ̀ntọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "fifth",
      "word": "atọ́ntọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "tenth",
      "word": "àwòtọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "eighth",
      "word": "ṣíatọ̀ntọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "sixth",
      "word": "ṣídòpótọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "seventh",
      "word": "ṣíàwètọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "fourth",
      "word": "ẹnẹ̀tọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "someone from Porto-Novo",
      "word": "Họ̀gbónùtọ́"
    }
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        },
        {
          "text": "nù (“thing”) + plọ́n (“to learn”) → nùplọ́ntọ́ (“student”, literally “one who learns things”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "hàn (“song”) + jì (“to sing”) → hànjìtọ́ (“singer”, literally “one who sings songs”)"
        }
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      ],
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "àwè (“two”) → àwètọ́ (“second”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ṣídòpó (“six”) → ṣídòpótọ́ (“sixth”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "gbàn-nùkún-atọ̀n (“thirty-three”) → gbàn-nùkún-atọ̀ntọ́ (“thirty-third”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to form the ordinal numeral when the final term of the spelled number is not tíntán (“first”)."
      ],
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          "numeral",
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        ],
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          "tintan#Gun"
        ]
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      ],
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        "morpheme"
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        {
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        }
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          "person",
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          "group",
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          "ethnic group"
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          "nationality",
          "nationality"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "-nù"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ví"
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    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ́/"
    }
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    {
      "roman": "Benin",
      "word": "-tɔ́"
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  ],
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}

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