"jabai" meaning in Proto-Germanic

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Conjunction

IPA: /ˈjɑ.βɑi̯/
Etymology: From *jabai (“on (the) condition”), dative case of *jabą (“condition, stipulation, hesitation, doubt”), from *ja, demonstrative/relative pronoun; or from Proto-Indo-European *Hyós (“already”). Cognate with Lithuanian jei (“if, when”), Albanian po. Etymology templates: {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro|*Hyós||already}} Proto-Indo-European *Hyós (“already”), {{cog|lt|jei||if, when}} Lithuanian jei (“if, when”), {{cog|sq|po}} Albanian po
  1. when, if Tags: reconstruction Synonyms: ibai
    Sense id: en-jabai-gem-pro-conj-4YZoM0Rf Categories (other): Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*jabē",
            "3": "*jabu"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *jabē, *jabu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *jabē, *jabu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "ġef",
            "3": "ġif"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: ġef, ġif",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: ġef, ġif"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "yef",
            "3": "yif"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: yef, yif",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: yef, yif"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "gif",
            "3": "gyf",
            "4": "gin"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: gif, gyf, gin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: gif, gyf, gin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "if",
            "3": "gin"
          },
          "expansion": "English: if, gin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: if, gin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "gef",
            "3": "ief",
            "4": "jef",
            "5": "jeft",
            "6": "ef",
            "7": "of",
            "8": "jof"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: gef, ief, jef, jeft, ef, of, jof",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: gef, ief, jef, jeft, ef, of, jof, *if"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "af",
            "3": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: af, of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: af, of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "ef",
            "3": "af",
            "4": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: ef, af, of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: ef, af, of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "jof",
            "3": "af",
            "4": "of",
            "5": "ef",
            "6": "if",
            "7": "ift",
            "8": "ifte"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: jof, af, of, ef, if, ift, ifte",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: jof, af, of, ef, if, ift, ifte, *icht, ichte, eft, aft, oft"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds-de",
            "2": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "German Low German: of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German Low German: of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "of",
            "3": "ofte",
            "4": "ochte"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: of, ofte, ochte",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: of, ofte, ochte"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "ibu",
            "3": "oba",
            "4": "uba",
            "5": "ubi",
            "6": "upa",
            "7": "upi"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: ibu, oba, uba, ubi, upa, upi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: ibu, oba, uba, ubi, upa, upi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "obe",
            "3": "ob",
            "4": "op"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: obe, ob, op",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: obe, ob, op"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "ob"
          },
          "expansion": "German: ob",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: ob"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "אויב"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: אויב (oyb)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: אויב (oyb)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "ef",
            "3": "if"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: ef, if\nIcelandic: ef\nOld Swedish: ef, em, um\nSwedish: om\nNorwegian:\nNorwegian Nynorsk: um (influenced by um < umb)\nOld Danish: æf, æm, um\nDanish: om\nNorwegian Bokmål: om\n→ Norwegian Nynorsk: om",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: ef, if\nIcelandic: ef\nOld Swedish: ef, em, um\nSwedish: om\nNorwegian:\nNorwegian Nynorsk: um (influenced by um < umb)\nOld Danish: æf, æm, um\nDanish: om\nNorwegian Bokmål: om\n→ Norwegian Nynorsk: om"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌾𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹",
            "3": "𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹",
            "4": "𐌹𐌱𐌰"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: 𐌾𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹 (jabai), 𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 (ibai), 𐌹𐌱𐌰 (iba)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: 𐌾𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹 (jabai), 𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 (ibai), 𐌹𐌱𐌰 (iba);"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰",
            "3": "𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Gothic: 𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰 (niba), 𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 (nibai)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Gothic: 𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰 (niba), 𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 (nibai)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*Hyós",
        "4": "",
        "5": "already"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *Hyós (“already”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "jei",
        "3": "",
        "4": "if, when"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian jei (“if, when”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "po"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian po",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *jabai (“on (the) condition”), dative case of *jabą (“condition, stipulation, hesitation, doubt”), from *ja, demonstrative/relative pronoun; or from Proto-Indo-European *Hyós (“already”). Cognate with Lithuanian jei (“if, when”), Albanian po.",
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/jabai",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "when, if"
      ],
      "id": "en-jabai-gem-pro-conj-4YZoM0Rf",
      "links": [
        [
          "when",
          "when"
        ],
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ibai"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɑ.βɑi̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jabai"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*jabē",
            "3": "*jabu"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *jabē, *jabu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *jabē, *jabu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "ġef",
            "3": "ġif"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: ġef, ġif",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: ġef, ġif"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "yef",
            "3": "yif"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: yef, yif",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: yef, yif"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "gif",
            "3": "gyf",
            "4": "gin"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: gif, gyf, gin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: gif, gyf, gin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "if",
            "3": "gin"
          },
          "expansion": "English: if, gin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: if, gin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "gef",
            "3": "ief",
            "4": "jef",
            "5": "jeft",
            "6": "ef",
            "7": "of",
            "8": "jof"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: gef, ief, jef, jeft, ef, of, jof",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: gef, ief, jef, jeft, ef, of, jof, *if"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "af",
            "3": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: af, of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: af, of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "ef",
            "3": "af",
            "4": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: ef, af, of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: ef, af, of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "jof",
            "3": "af",
            "4": "of",
            "5": "ef",
            "6": "if",
            "7": "ift",
            "8": "ifte"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: jof, af, of, ef, if, ift, ifte",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: jof, af, of, ef, if, ift, ifte, *icht, ichte, eft, aft, oft"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds-de",
            "2": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "German Low German: of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German Low German: of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "of",
            "3": "ofte",
            "4": "ochte"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: of, ofte, ochte",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: of, ofte, ochte"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "of"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: of",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: of"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "ibu",
            "3": "oba",
            "4": "uba",
            "5": "ubi",
            "6": "upa",
            "7": "upi"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: ibu, oba, uba, ubi, upa, upi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: ibu, oba, uba, ubi, upa, upi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "obe",
            "3": "ob",
            "4": "op"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: obe, ob, op",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: obe, ob, op"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "ob"
          },
          "expansion": "German: ob",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: ob"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "אויב"
          },
          "expansion": "Yiddish: אויב (oyb)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yiddish: אויב (oyb)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "ef",
            "3": "if"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: ef, if\nIcelandic: ef\nOld Swedish: ef, em, um\nSwedish: om\nNorwegian:\nNorwegian Nynorsk: um (influenced by um < umb)\nOld Danish: æf, æm, um\nDanish: om\nNorwegian Bokmål: om\n→ Norwegian Nynorsk: om",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: ef, if\nIcelandic: ef\nOld Swedish: ef, em, um\nSwedish: om\nNorwegian:\nNorwegian Nynorsk: um (influenced by um < umb)\nOld Danish: æf, æm, um\nDanish: om\nNorwegian Bokmål: om\n→ Norwegian Nynorsk: om"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌾𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹",
            "3": "𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹",
            "4": "𐌹𐌱𐌰"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: 𐌾𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹 (jabai), 𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 (ibai), 𐌹𐌱𐌰 (iba)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: 𐌾𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹 (jabai), 𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 (ibai), 𐌹𐌱𐌰 (iba);"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰",
            "3": "𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Gothic: 𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰 (niba), 𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 (nibai)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Gothic: 𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰 (niba), 𐌽𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹 (nibai)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*Hyós",
        "4": "",
        "5": "already"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *Hyós (“already”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "jei",
        "3": "",
        "4": "if, when"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian jei (“if, when”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "po"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian po",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *jabai (“on (the) condition”), dative case of *jabą (“condition, stipulation, hesitation, doubt”), from *ja, demonstrative/relative pronoun; or from Proto-Indo-European *Hyós (“already”). Cognate with Lithuanian jei (“if, when”), Albanian po.",
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/jabai",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Germanic conjunctions",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "when, if"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "when",
          "when"
        ],
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɑ.βɑi̯/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ibai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jabai"
}

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