iyo

See also: IYO and iyö

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qio. Compare Fijian io, Samoan ioe, and Tongan io.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: i‧yo
• IPA^(key): /ʔi ˈjo/, [ʔi ˈjo]

Particle

iyó

1. yes

   Antonym: dai

   Coordinate terms: bako, habo

Nzadi

Noun

iyó (plural ayó)

1. market

Further reading

• Crane, Thera, Larry Hyman, Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN

Somali

Conjunction

iyo

1. and

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qio.

Particle

iyo

1. yes

   Antonym: dai

   Coordinate terms: habo, bako

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• 'yo — contraction
• yyo — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈo/, [ʔɪˈo]

• (chiefly Southern Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔio/, [ˈʔi.o]
• Rhymes: -o
• Hyphenation: i‧yo

Determiner

iyó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌᜓ)

1. your (singular)

Pronoun

iyó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌᜓ)

1. (possessive) yours (singular)

   Synonyms: sa iyo, sayo

2. (oblique) (to) you

Derived terms

• iyong iyo
• iyuhin
• mapasaiyo
• sumaiyo

 

See also

Tagalog personal pronouns

Person	Number	Direct (ang)	Indirect (ng)	Oblique (sa)
First	singular	ako	ko	akin
	dual*	kita, kata	nita, nata, ta	kanita, kanata, ata
	plural inclusive	tayo	natin	atin
	plural exclusive	kami	namin	amin
First & Second	singular	kita**
Second	singular	ikaw, ka	mo	iyo
	plural	kayo, kamo	ninyo, niyo	inyo
Third	singular	siya	niya	kaniya
	plural	sila	nila	kanila
* First person dual pronouns are not commonly used. ** Replaces "ko ikaw".

Further reading

• “iyo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Umbundu

Noun

iyo (i-ova class, plural ovayo)

1. (anatomy) tooth