"mon" meaning in Catalan

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Determiner

IPA: /mun/ [Balearic, Central], /mon/ [Valencia] Forms: ma [feminine], mos [masculine, plural], mes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old Catalan mon, from Vulgar Latin *mum, reduced form of Latin meum, from Proto-Italic *meos. Compare Occitan and French mon. In unstressed position in Vulgar Latin meum, meam etc. were monosyllabic and regularly became mon, ma etc. in Catalan. When stressed they were disyllabic and became meu, mia > meua etc. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|roa-oca|mon|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Catalan mon, {{inh+|ca|roa-oca|mon}} Inherited from Old Catalan mon, {{inh|ca|la-vul||*mum}} Vulgar Latin *mum, {{inh|ca|la|meus|meum}} Latin meum, {{inh|ca|itc-pro|*meos}} Proto-Italic *meos, {{cog|oc,fr|mon}} Occitan and French mon Head templates: {{head|ca|determiner|feminine|ma|masculine plural|mos|feminine plural|mes|cat2=possessive determiners|g=m}} mon m (feminine ma, masculine plural mos, feminine plural mes)
  1. my Tags: masculine Related terms: meu

Inflected forms

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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
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        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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        "4": "meum"
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        }
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      ]
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mon/",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mon"
}
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    }
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        "id": "",
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        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "la",
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        "4": "meum"
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    },
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    },
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      },
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      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "m"
      },
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    }
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        "Catalan terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
        "Catalan terms inherited from Latin",
        "Catalan terms inherited from Old Catalan",
        "Catalan terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
        "Catalan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
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      ],
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          "my",
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        ]
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mun/",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mon/",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mon"
}

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