"mon" meaning in Jamaican Creole

See mon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /mon/
Etymology: Derived from English man. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|jam|en|man|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English man, {{der+|jam|en|man}} Derived from English man Head templates: {{head|jam|intj}} mon
  1. Vocative used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing a man.
    Sense id: en-mon-jam-intj-tbdz-2PU Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Noun

IPA: /mon/
Etymology: Derived from English man. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|jam|en|man|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English man, {{der+|jam|en|man}} Derived from English man Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=mon}} mon, {{jam-noun|-}} mon
  1. Alternative spelling of man Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: man
    Sense id: en-mon-jam-noun-8FePVYV0 Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
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