"jy" meaning in All languages combined

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Pronoun [Afrikaans]

IPA: /jəi/, [jə̟i̯] Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-jy.wav Forms: jou [possessive]
Etymology: From Dutch jij (which see), from Middle Dutch ji, northern form of gi. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|jij}} Dutch jij, {{inh|af|dum|ji}} Middle Dutch ji, {{m|dum|gi}} gi Head templates: {{head|af|pronoun|object|jou|possessive|jou}} jy (object jou, possessive jou)
  1. you (singular, subject) Synonyms: djy [Cape-Afrikaans]
    Sense id: en-jy-af-pron-hIFNSO~Y Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Afrikaans pronouns Related terms: ek, my, myne, jou, joune, u, u s’n, hy, hom, sy, syne, haar, hare, dit, ons, ons s’n, julle, jul1, julle s’n, hulle, hul1, hulle s’n, 1. The forms jul and hul are unstressed variants. They are used mostly in possessive function, but also otherwise, chiefly when the pronoun is repeated within the same sentence

Character [Central Mazahua]

IPA: /j̊/ Forms: Jy [uppercase]
Head templates: {{head|maz|letter|upper case|Jy}} jy (upper case Jy)
  1. A letter of the Mazahua alphabet. Tags: letter
    Sense id: en-jy-maz-character-ZadVtae3 Categories (other): Central Mazahua entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Cornish]

Head templates: {{head|kw|mutated noun}} jy
  1. Soft mutation of chy. Tags: form-of, mutation-soft Form of: chy
    Sense id: en-jy-kw-noun-46cW24x9 Categories (other): Cornish entries with incorrect language header, Cornish pronouns Disambiguation of Cornish entries with incorrect language header: 74 21 0 5 Disambiguation of Cornish pronouns: 39 36 10 15

Pronoun [Cornish]

Head templates: {{head|kw|pronoun}} jy
  1. you (informal second person singular pronoun)
    Sense id: en-jy-kw-pron-cOUw0h4t Categories (other): Cornish pronouns Disambiguation of Cornish pronouns: 39 36 10 15
  2. thou
    Sense id: en-jy-kw-pron-9pw3TQtS Categories (other): Cornish pronouns Disambiguation of Cornish pronouns: 39 36 10 15
  3. thee
    Sense id: en-jy-kw-pron-daja3Ilp Categories (other): Cornish pronouns Disambiguation of Cornish pronouns: 39 36 10 15

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒaɪ/ Forms: jies [plural], jyes [plural], jys [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: From the name of the letter i (of which j was originally a variant) by affixing the /d͡ʒ/ sound to it. Compare French ji, and the similar derivation of Italian vu. Generally changed to jay by association with kay. Etymology templates: {{m|en|i}} i, {{m|en|j}} j, {{cog|fr|ji}} French ji, {{noncog|it|vu}} Italian vu, {{m|en|jay}} jay, {{m|en|kay}} kay Head templates: {{en-noun|+|jyes|jys}} jy (plural jies or jyes or jys)
  1. (archaic or dialectal, Scotland) The name of the Latin-script letter J. Tags: Scotland, archaic, dialectal Categories (topical): Latin letter names Synonyms: jay
    Sense id: en-jy-en-noun-2tbtXey2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for jy meaning in All languages combined (6.4kB)

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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ji"
      },
      "expansion": "French ji",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "vu"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian vu",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "jay"
      },
      "expansion": "jay",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "kay"
      },
      "expansion": "kay",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the name of the letter i (of which j was originally a variant) by affixing the /d͡ʒ/ sound to it. Compare French ji, and the similar derivation of Italian vu.\nGenerally changed to jay by association with kay.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jyes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jys",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+",
        "2": "jyes",
        "3": "jys"
      },
      "expansion": "jy (plural jies or jyes or jys)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 1-syllable words",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English dialectal terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "Rhymes:English/aɪ",
        "Rhymes:English/aɪ/1 syllable",
        "Scottish English",
        "en:Latin letter names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The name of the Latin-script letter J."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "J",
          "J#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic or dialectal, Scotland) The name of the Latin-script letter J."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "jay"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland",
        "archaic",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒaɪ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jy"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: object jou",
  "path": [
    "jy"
  ],
  "section": "Afrikaans",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "jy",
  "trace": ""
}

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