jenjen

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Czech

Etymology

Reduplication from jen.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: jen‧jen

Adverb

jenjen (not comparable)

  1. only (emphasised)
  2. nearly, almost
    • 1884, Jan Neruda, chapter V, in Povídky malostranské:
      Krásná, teplá noc červnová. Hvězdy se jenjen třepetaly.
      A beautiful warm June night. The stars were almost fluttering.

Further reading

  • jenjen in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • jenjen in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • jenjen in Internetová jazyková příručka