was wotd|2006|December|2
English

Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/�j�nd�(r)/
a|US IPA|/�j��nd�(r)/
audio|en-us-yonder.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�nd�(r)|-�nd�(r)

Adverb
en-adv|-

1. In a distant, indicated place; over there.

#: Whose home is that yonder?

Translations
trans-top|in a distant, indicated place
Albanian: atje
Finnish: tuolla
French: là-bas
trans-mid
Japanese: ���(�) (asoko)
Spanish: de allá
trans-bottom

Determiner
infl|en|determiner

1. distant|Distant but within sight

#: Yonder peasant - who is he?

Synonyms
sense|distant but within sight yon

Translations
trans-top|distant but within sight
Albanian: atje
Finnish: tuo
French: là-bas
trans-mid
Japanese: �� (ano)
Spanish: allá
trans-bottom

Pronoun
infl|en|pronoun

1. Something that is distant but within sight.

#: Off we go, into the wild blue yonder, riding high into the sky.

Translations
trans-top|something that is distant but within sight
Finnish: tuo
trans-mid
Japanese: �� (awa)
trans-bottom

Usage notes
The term term|yonder is used more often in the South than elsewhere in the US.

See also
yon

el:yonder
fr:yonder
io:yonder
hu:yonder
ru:yonder
fi:yonder
te:yonder
vi:yonder
zh:yonder

• 2007-12-30 03:33 - DCDuring - /* Pronoun */ usage example wild blue yonder

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