See wọn on Wiktionary
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"english": "that one",
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"english": "everyone",
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"english": "I sold the first one.[…]\nI sold the same yam. I sold the same one.[…]\nI sold the last yam. I sold the last one.",
"ref": "1996, Nicholas G. Faraclas, “2.1.6.5 - Derivatives of numerals; 2.1.6.6 - Quantifiers”, in Bernard Comrie, editor, Nigerian Pidgin (Descriptive Grammars), London and New York: Routledge, →ISBN, pages 226–227:",
"text": "A do̱n se̱l dì fe̱st wo̱n.[…]\nA se̱l dì sem nyam. A se̱l dì sem wo̱n.[…]\nA se̱l dì last nyam. A se̱l dì last wo̱n.",
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"english": "40. Any other thing that one says, is the devil, the wicked one.",
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), Roy Okonkwo, “Mátiu Chapta 5”, in Naijíriá Píjin, Jízọs Sé Mék Wi Nọ́ de Swia:",
"text": "37. […] Éní ọ́dá tin wé una tọ́k pás dís tins, na dẹ́vul, wé bi di wíkẹ́d wọn, i frọm kọm.",
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"ipa": "/wɔ̀n/"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"word": "ọ̀wọ́n"
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{
"english": "scarcity",
"word": "ọ̀wọ́ngógó"
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{
"english": "to be rare",
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"english": "amount; quantity",
"word": "ìwọ̀n"
},
{
"english": "quantity",
"word": "ìwọ̀nba"
},
{
"english": "balance; moderation",
"word": "ìwọ̀ntúnwọ̀nsì"
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"english": "measurment; scale",
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}
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}
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