jaj
Translingual
Symbol
jaj
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Zazao terms
Hungarian
Etymology
An onomatopoeia.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjɒj]
- Rhymes: -ɒj
Interjection
jaj
- oh, ah, ow, ouch (expressing pain)
- alas
- how
- Jaj de szép! ― How beautiful!
- yay, woohoo (expressing of joy)
Derived terms
Noun
jaj (plural jajok)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | jaj | jajok |
| accusative | jajt | jajokat |
| dative | jajnak | jajoknak |
| instrumental | jajjal | jajokkal |
| causal-final | jajért | jajokért |
| translative | jajjá | jajokká |
| terminative | jajig | jajokig |
| essive-formal | jajként | jajokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | jajban | jajokban |
| superessive | jajon | jajokon |
| adessive | jajnál | jajoknál |
| illative | jajba | jajokba |
| sublative | jajra | jajokra |
| allative | jajhoz | jajokhoz |
| elative | jajból | jajokból |
| delative | jajról | jajokról |
| ablative | jajtól | jajoktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
jajé | jajoké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
jajéi | jajokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | jajom | jajaim |
| 2nd person sing. | jajod | jajaid |
| 3rd person sing. | jaja | jajai |
| 1st person plural | jajunk | jajaink |
| 2nd person plural | jajotok | jajaitok |
| 3rd person plural | jajuk | jajaik |
Derived terms
Compound words
Descendants
- → Romanian: ioi
References
- ^ jaj in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- jaj in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
Karaim
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *jā(j).
Noun
jaj
References
- N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “jaj”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjaj/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aj
- Syllabification: jaj
Noun
jaj n
- genitive plural of jajo
Noun
jaj n
- genitive plural of jaja