iyon

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: i‧yon

Noun

iyon

  1. tortoise

Central Dusun

Verb

iyon

  1. to live

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈon/ [ʔɪˈon̪], /ˈjon/ [ˈjon̪] (colloquial)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: i‧yon

Determiner

iyón (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. that (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)
    Synonym: yaon
Derived terms

Pronoun

iyón (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. that (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)
    Synonym: yaon

See also

Tagalog demonstrative pronouns
Direct (ang) Indirect (ng) Oblique (sa) Locative (nasa) Existential Manner (gaya ng)
Near speaker* ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari† dini/dine nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari ere/eri, here/heri, ayri ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari†
Near speaker and listener* ito nito dito nandito, narito, naito** heto, eto, ayto† ganito, garito(garto)**
Near listener iyan, yaan niyan diyan/diyaan nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡ hayan, ayan ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan**
Remote iyon, yoon, yaon† niyon, noon, niyaon† doon nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡ hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡
*These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else.
**These pronouns are used in some dialects.
†These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature.
‡Rare in text.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish ion, from English ion, from Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈon/ [ʔɪˈon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: i‧yon

Noun

iyón (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. ion (atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge)
  • iyonisa

Further reading

  • “iyon”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “iyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 344

Anagrams

Turkish

Etymology

French ion

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.ˈjon/
  • Hyphenation: i‧yon

Noun

iyon (definite accusative iyonu, plural iyonlar)

  1. (chemistry, physics) ion

Hypernyms

Derived terms

  • iyonca, iyoncu, iyoncuk, iyonik, iyonken, iyonla, iyonlu, iyonsa, iyonsu, iyonsuz

Further reading

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