See y'all on Wiktionary
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The tradition of service is simply better and more deeply entrenched in the South than in any other region of the United States.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To use the pronoun \"y'all\" (to)." ], "links": [ [ "transitive", "transitive" ], [ "intransitive", "intransitive" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, intransitive, informal) To use the pronoun \"y'all\" (to)." ], "tags": [ "informal", "intransitive", "transitive" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/jɔl/" }, { "ipa": "/jɑl/", "tags": [ "cot-caught-merger" ] }, { "audio": "EN-y'all.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f5/EN-y%27all.ogg/EN-y%27all.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/EN-y%27all.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɔːl" }, { "homophone": "yawl" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "ya’ll" }, { "word": "yall" }, { "word": "yo'll" }, { "word": "yoll" }, { "word": "you-all" }, { "word": "you all" } ], "wikipedia": [ "y'all" ], "word": "y'all" } { "categories": [ "African-American Vernacular English", "Appalachian English", "Caribbean English", "English contractions", "English determiners", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English informal terms", "English lemmas", "English plural pronouns", "English pronouns", "English second person pronouns", "English terms borrowed from Scots", "English terms derived from Scots", "English terms of address", "English terms with homophones", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/ɔːl", "Rhymes:English/ɔːl/1 syllable", "Southern US English" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "you all" }, "expansion": "Contraction of you all", "name": "contraction" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "sco", "3": "ye aw" }, "expansion": "Scots ye aw", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "nl", "2": "jullie" }, "expansion": "Dutch jullie", "name": "noncog" } ], "etymology_text": "Contraction of you all, and/or from Scots ye aw. Attested since at least 1631.\nCompare Dutch jullie (originally jij lui (literally “you people”)) for a similar development of a new plural pronoun out of Proto-Germanic *jīz that originally was already plural.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "determiner", "head": "" }, "expansion": "y'all", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "y'all", "name": "en-det" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "det", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Have y'all ladies finished eating?", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "The group spoken or written to." ], "links": [ [ "group", "group" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "African-American Vernacular English", "English possessive determiners", "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "I need y'all help for a minute.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "Your pl; y'all's" ], "links": [ [ "Your", "your" ], [ "y'all's", "y'all's" ] ], "qualifier": "especially African-American Vernacular", "raw_glosses": [ "(especially African-American Vernacular) Your pl; y'all's" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/jɔl/" }, { "ipa": "/jɑl/", "tags": [ "cot-caught-merger" ] }, { "audio": "EN-y'all.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f5/EN-y%27all.ogg/EN-y%27all.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/EN-y%27all.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɔːl" }, { "homophone": "yawl" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "ya’ll" }, { "word": "yall" }, { "word": "yo'll" }, { "word": "yoll" }, { "word": "you-all" }, { "word": "you all" } ], "wikipedia": [ "y'all" ], "word": "y'all" }
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