imnon

Cebuano

Etymology

From inom +‎ -on, underwent vowel elision (inomón > inmon) and then metathesis (inmon > imnon). Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *inumən (“drink”) (cf. Bikol Central inomon, Tagalog inumin, Ilocano inumen, Malagasy inomina).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: im‧non

Verb

imnon (past giinom, imperative imna)

  1. to drink
  2. to take (medicine)

See also
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