"jos" meaning in Finnish

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Conjunction

IPA: /ˈjos/, [ˈjo̞s̠]
Rhymes: -os Etymology: From Proto-Finnic *jos. Originally the lative singular of joka; jo- + -s (lative suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*jos}} Proto-Finnic *jos, {{suffix|fi|joka|s|alt1=jo-|id2=adverbial|pos2=lative suffix}} jo- + -s (lative suffix) Head templates: {{head|fi|conjunction|cat2=|head=}} jos, {{fi-con}} jos
  1. (subordinating) if (supposing that) Tags: subordinating
    Sense id: en-jos-fi-conj-TcRhNC8z Categories (other): Finnish terms with collocations, Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial) Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 13 47 40 Disambiguation of Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial): 13 41 46
  2. (subordinating) if (supposing that)
    When followed by mikä/mikään or kuka/kukaan, serves to emphasize the truth of a characterization; often preceded by a demonstrative or personal pronoun.
    Tags: subordinating
    Sense id: en-jos-fi-conj-0R6GHHsx Categories (other): Finnish terms with collocations, Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial), Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 13 47 40 Disambiguation of Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial): 13 41 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 12 entries: 9 37 31 0 4 0 6 0 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 44 35 0 3 0 4 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
  3. (colloquial, proscribed) if, whether (used to introduce an indirect question) Tags: colloquial, proscribed Synonyms: -ko
    Sense id: en-jos-fi-conj-sBe4WPua Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial), Pages with 12 entries Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 13 47 40 Disambiguation of Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial): 13 41 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 12 entries: 9 37 31 0 4 0 6 0 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: joskaan, joskin, josko, jospa, jossitella Related terms: ellei, jollei
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "joskaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "joskin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "josko"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jospa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jossitella"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*jos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *jos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "joka",
        "3": "s",
        "alt1": "jo-",
        "id2": "adverbial",
        "pos2": "lative suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "jo- + -s (lative suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *jos. Originally the lative singular of joka; jo- + -s (lative suffix).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "conjunction",
        "cat2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "jos",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "jos",
      "name": "fi-con"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "conj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ellei"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jollei"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 47 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 41 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "what if...",
          "text": "mitä jos...",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "now if ever",
          "text": "nyt jos koskaan",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "if one thinks that way",
          "text": "jos niin ajattelee",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "it'll come if it'll come",
          "text": "tulee jos on tullakseen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I will buy a fancy car if I win the lottery.",
          "text": "Ostan hienon auton, jos voitan lotossa.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If you could choose, which one of these would you take?",
          "text": "Jos saisit valita, minkä näistä ottaisit?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If you listened for once, maybe we could get somewhere!",
          "text": "Jos nyt kerran kuuntelisit, ehkä saisimme jotain aikaankin!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?",
          "text": "Jos metsässä kaatuu puu ja kukaan ei ole kuulemassa, kuuluuko siitä ääni?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Who else could it be if it's not you?",
          "text": "Kuka muu se voisi olla, jos et sinä?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What would have been your job if you had lived 200 years ago?",
          "text": "Mikä olisi ollut ammattisi, jos olisit elänyt 200 vuotta sitten?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if (supposing that)"
      ],
      "id": "en-jos-fi-conj-TcRhNC8z",
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(subordinating) if (supposing that)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "subordinating"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 47 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 41 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 37 31 0 4 0 6 0 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 12 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 44 35 0 3 0 4 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That, if anything, proves you are wrong.",
          "text": "Tuo jos mikä(än) osoittaa sinun olevan väärässä.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He's a plagiarist if ever there was one.",
          "text": "Hän jos kuka(an) on plagiaristi.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if (supposing that)",
        "When followed by mikä/mikään or kuka/kukaan, serves to emphasize the truth of a characterization; often preceded by a demonstrative or personal pronoun."
      ],
      "id": "en-jos-fi-conj-0R6GHHsx",
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "mikä",
          "mikä#Finnish"
        ],
        [
          "mikään",
          "mikään#Finnish"
        ],
        [
          "kuka",
          "kuka#Finnish"
        ],
        [
          "kukaan",
          "kukaan#Finnish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(subordinating) if (supposing that)",
        "When followed by mikä/mikään or kuka/kukaan, serves to emphasize the truth of a characterization; often preceded by a demonstrative or personal pronoun."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "subordinating"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 47 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 41 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 37 31 0 4 0 6 0 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 12 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If you could come here to look.",
          "text": "Jos tulisit katsomaan.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if, whether (used to introduce an indirect question)"
      ],
      "id": "en-jos-fi-conj-sBe4WPua",
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "whether",
          "whether"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, proscribed) if, whether (used to introduce an indirect question)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-ko"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈjo̞s̠]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-os"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jos"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Finnish 1-syllable words",
    "Finnish conjunctions",
    "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Finnish lemmas",
    "Finnish subordinating conjunctions",
    "Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic",
    "Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic",
    "Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)",
    "Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 12 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Finnish/os",
    "Rhymes:Finnish/os/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "joskaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "joskin"
    },
    {
      "word": "josko"
    },
    {
      "word": "jospa"
    },
    {
      "word": "jossitella"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*jos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *jos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "joka",
        "3": "s",
        "alt1": "jo-",
        "id2": "adverbial",
        "pos2": "lative suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "jo- + -s (lative suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *jos. Originally the lative singular of joka; jo- + -s (lative suffix).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "conjunction",
        "cat2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "jos",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "jos",
      "name": "fi-con"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "conj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ellei"
    },
    {
      "word": "jollei"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with collocations",
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "what if...",
          "text": "mitä jos...",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "now if ever",
          "text": "nyt jos koskaan",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "if one thinks that way",
          "text": "jos niin ajattelee",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "it'll come if it'll come",
          "text": "tulee jos on tullakseen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I will buy a fancy car if I win the lottery.",
          "text": "Ostan hienon auton, jos voitan lotossa.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If you could choose, which one of these would you take?",
          "text": "Jos saisit valita, minkä näistä ottaisit?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If you listened for once, maybe we could get somewhere!",
          "text": "Jos nyt kerran kuuntelisit, ehkä saisimme jotain aikaankin!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?",
          "text": "Jos metsässä kaatuu puu ja kukaan ei ole kuulemassa, kuuluuko siitä ääni?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Who else could it be if it's not you?",
          "text": "Kuka muu se voisi olla, jos et sinä?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What would have been your job if you had lived 200 years ago?",
          "text": "Mikä olisi ollut ammattisi, jos olisit elänyt 200 vuotta sitten?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if (supposing that)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(subordinating) if (supposing that)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "subordinating"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with collocations",
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That, if anything, proves you are wrong.",
          "text": "Tuo jos mikä(än) osoittaa sinun olevan väärässä.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He's a plagiarist if ever there was one.",
          "text": "Hän jos kuka(an) on plagiaristi.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if (supposing that)",
        "When followed by mikä/mikään or kuka/kukaan, serves to emphasize the truth of a characterization; often preceded by a demonstrative or personal pronoun."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "mikä",
          "mikä#Finnish"
        ],
        [
          "mikään",
          "mikään#Finnish"
        ],
        [
          "kuka",
          "kuka#Finnish"
        ],
        [
          "kukaan",
          "kukaan#Finnish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(subordinating) if (supposing that)",
        "When followed by mikä/mikään or kuka/kukaan, serves to emphasize the truth of a characterization; often preceded by a demonstrative or personal pronoun."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "subordinating"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish colloquialisms",
        "Finnish proscribed terms",
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If you could come here to look.",
          "text": "Jos tulisit katsomaan.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if, whether (used to introduce an indirect question)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ],
        [
          "whether",
          "whether"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, proscribed) if, whether (used to introduce an indirect question)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-ko"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈjo̞s̠]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-os"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jos"
}

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