jolen

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Cebuano

Etymology

Probably from English hole in. Compare Tagalog holen.

Noun

jolen

  1. a marble; small spherical ball of rock, glass, ceramic or metal used in games and races

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch jolen (to sing loudly, rejoice, exult), of uncertain origin and affiliation, but apparently related to Middle Low German jolen, jȫlen (to cheer, exult, jubilate), Middle High German jōlen ("to sing loudly"; > German johlen). Perhaps related to Dutch joelen (to cry aloud, bawl). Compare also Dutch jool (party, glee, revelry), Dutch jodelen (to yodel), Middle High German golen (to sing). See also English gale, Yule, jolly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjoː.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: jo‧len
  • Rhymes: -oːlən

Verb

jolen

  1. (intransitive) to be gleeful, to revel

Conjugation

Conjugation of jolen (weak)
infinitive jolen
past singular joolde
past participle gejoold
infinitive jolen
gerund jolen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular jool joolde
2nd person sing. (jij) joolt, jool2 joolde
2nd person sing. (u) joolt joolde
2nd person sing. (gij) joolt joolde
3rd person singular joolt joolde
plural jolen joolden
subjunctive sing.1 jole joolde
subjunctive plur.1 jolen joolden
imperative sing. jool
imperative plur.1 joolt
participles jolend gejoold
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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