towe
Gun
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognates include Fon tòwè, Saxwe Gbe tòwè
Pronunciation
[edit]Determiner
[edit]tòwè
- your (second-person singular possessive adjective)
- Ùn jrɔ́ ná yì ná tò tòwè égbè / N jlọ́ ná yì ná tò tòwè égbè ― I want to go to your town today
See also
[edit]| Gungbe personal pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Person | Emphatic Pronoun | Subject Pronoun | Object Pronoun | Possessive Determiner | |
| Singular | First | nyɛ́, yẹ́n | ùn, n | mi | cé, ṣié | |
| Second | jɛ̀, jẹ̀, yẹ̀, hiẹ̀ | à | wè | tòwè | ||
| Third | éɔ̀, úɔ̀, éwọ̀ | é | è | étɔ̀n, étọ̀n | ||
| Plural | First | mílɛ́, mílẹ́ | mí | mítɔ̀n, mítọ̀n | ||
| Second | mìlɛ́, mìlẹ́ | mì | mìtɔ̀n, mìtọ̀n | |||
| Third | yélɛ́, yélẹ́ | yé | yétɔ̀n, yétọ̀n | |||
Lindu
[edit]Noun
[edit]towe
Middle English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]towe
- Alternative form of þou (“thou”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]towe
- Alternative form of tow