joskin
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Blend of Joss + bumpkin. Compare yokel, from German Jokel < Jakob.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɒs.kɪn/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɑs.kɪn/
Rhymes: -ɒskɪn
=== Noun ===
joskin (plural joskins)
(chiefly UK) A yokel, country bumpkin.
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:country bumpkin
==== Translations ====
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
jos (“if”) + -kin (enclitic particle)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈjoskin/, [ˈjo̞s̠k̟in]
Rhymes: -oskin
Syllabification(key): jos‧kin
Hyphenation(key): jos‧kin
=== Conjunction ===
joskin
(chiefly in the positive) though, even though, although
==== Usage notes ====
==== Synonyms ====
jos kohta, vaikkakin
=== See also ===
josko
jospa
=== Further reading ===
“joskin”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023