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Estonian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *jooni, a loanword of Indo-Iranian origin. Cognates on the Uralic side include Finnish juoni (“plot”), Southern Sami joene (“road”) and Erzya ян (jan, “path”).
Noun
joon (genitive joone, partitive joont)
- line
- trait
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
joon
- first-person singular present indicative of jooma (“to drink”)
Further reading
- “joon”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “joon”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “joon”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- joon in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Kalo Finnish Romani
Pronoun
joon
- they
References
- “joon” in Finnish Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Tlingit
Pronunciation
IPA(key):
Noun
joon
- dream