joj

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Baltic Romani

Pronoun

joj (third person feminine singular, nominative case)

  1. (Litovska) she

Declension

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

Derived from English judge.

Pronunciation

Verb

joj

  1. to judge
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 7:1:
      "No joj piipl laik se Gad kyaahn paadn dem, so di siem sitn wi no riich unu.
      "Judge not, that you be not judged
      .

Further reading

  • joj at majstro.com

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Pronoun

joj (Cyrillic spelling јој)

  1. to her (clitic dative singular of òna (she))
  2. (emphatic, possessive, dative) her, of hers (clitic dative singular of òna (she))
    Gdje joj je auto?
    Where is her car?
Declension

Etymology 2

Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

Interjection

jȏj (Cyrillic spelling јо̑ј)

  1. woe! alas!

References

  • joj”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Tzotzil

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *jooj.

Noun

joj

  1. common raven (Corvus corax)

References

  • Hurley Vda. de Delgaty, Alfa, Ruíz Sánchez, Agustín (1978) Diccionario tzotzil de San Andrés con variaciones dialectales: Tzotzil - español, español - tzotzil (Series de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 22)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Educación a Grupos Marginados, page 66:joj
  • Laughlin, Robert M. (1975) The Great Tzotzil Dictionary of San Lorenzo Zinacantán (Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology; 19), City of Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, →DOI, page 156:hoh
  • Laughlin, Robert M., Haviland, John B. (1988) The Great Tzotzil Dictionary of Santo Domingo Zinacantán, with Grammatical Analysis and Historical Commentary (Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology; 31), Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, →DOI, page 211:joj

Yucatec Maya

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *jooj.

Noun

joj (plural jojoʼob)

  1. raven, crow