"ou" meaning in Mauritian Creole

See ou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

Forms: to [informal]
Etymology: Probably from French vous; compare Haitian Creole ou. Etymology templates: {{der|mfe|fr|vous}} French vous, {{cog|ht|ou}} Haitian Creole ou Head templates: {{head|mfe|pronoun|informal|to}} ou (informal to)
  1. you (second-person singular formal personal pronoun) Synonyms: u Related terms: momwa [objective], nou, to [informal], outwa [formal, objective], zot, li, bann-la
    Sense id: en-ou-mfe-pron-lcfkijvI Categories (other): Mauritian Creole entries with incorrect language header, Mauritian Creole pronouns

Alternative forms

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    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Haitian Creole ou",
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        },
        {
          "word": "nou"
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          "tags": [
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        {
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "zot"
        },
        {
          "word": "li"
        },
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          "word": "bann-la"
        }
      ],
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        {
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        }
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      },
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