jung

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English

Noun

jung (plural jungs)

  1. Alternative form of djong (type of sailing ship)

Alemannic German

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Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung

  1. (Carcoforo) young

References

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung (comparative jüngor, superlative dar jüngorste)

  1. (Sette Comuni) young

Declension

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References

  • “jung” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

German

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Compare Dutch jong, English young, Danish ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jʊŋ/
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Adjective

jung (strong nominative masculine singular junger, comparative jünger, superlative am jüngsten)

  1. young
    Antonym: alt
    Der Junge ist jung.The boy is young.

Declension

  • Colloquial, the neuter can also be junget besides junges, especially in Berlinian and Ruhrpottisch.

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Further reading

  • jung” in Duden online
  • jung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay jong.

Noun

jung (first-person possessive jungku, second-person possessive jungmu, third-person possessive jungnya)

  1. junk: a Chinese sailing vessel.

Etymology 2

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

Noun

jung (first-person possessive jungku, second-person possessive jungmu, third-person possessive jungnya)

  1. (history) a unit of land area measurement equals 28,386 m² or four bau.

Further reading

Iu Mien

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *-roŋ, from Chinese (OC *-roŋ) (B-S). Cognate with White Hmong zaj and Western Xiangxi Miao ronf.

Noun

jung 

  1. dragon

Khumi Chin

Jung.

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *yuu, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-yuw (rat, rabbit, hare). Doublet of bäjö. Cognates include Burmese ယုန် (yun) and S'gaw Karen ယုၢ် (yu̱).

Pronunciation

Noun

jung

  1. rabbit

References

  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin, Payap University, page 45

Lashi

Pronunciation

Noun

jung

  1. school

Derived terms

References

  • Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid, Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 18

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German and Old Saxon jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Compare German jung, Dutch jong, English young, Danish ung.

Pronunciation

Adjective

jung (comparative jünger, superlative jüngst)

  1. young

Declension

Middle English

Adjective

jung

  1. (chiefly Early Middle English) Alternative form of yong

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Cognate with German jung, English young.

Adjective

jung

  1. young

References

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung

  1. young

Descendants

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 208. →ISBN

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, contracted form of an earlier *juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yuwn̥kós from *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Old Frisian jung, Old English ġeong, Dutch jong, Middle High German junc (German jung), Old Norse ungr (Swedish ung), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs); and with Latin iuvencus (young bull), Old Irish oac (young), Russian юный (junyj, youthful).

Pronunciation

Adjective

jung (comparative jungoro, superlative jungost)

  1. young

Declension




Descendants

Vilamovian

Etymology

From Middle High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, contracted form of an earlier *juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yuwn̥kós from *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Old Frisian jung, Old English ġeong, Dutch jong, Old High German jung (German jung), Old Norse ungr (Swedish ung), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs); and with Latin iuvencus (young bull), Old Irish oac (young), Russian юный (junyj, youthful).

Pronunciation

Adjective

jung

  1. young

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