ujo

== Esperanto == === Etymology === Back-formation from -ujo (“container for”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈujo/ Rhymes: -ujo Syllabification: u‧jo === Noun === ujo (accusative singular ujon, plural ujoj, accusative plural ujojn) container for something, receptacle country inhabited mostly / established (originally) by some nation == Finnish == === Etymology === Unknown. Cognate with Ingrian ujo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈujo/, [ˈujo̞] Rhymes: -ujo Syllabification(key): u‧jo Hyphenation(key): ujo === Adjective === ujo (comparative ujompi, superlative ujoin) shy, coy, timid [with illative of third infinitive (with verbs)] ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ujo”, 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 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === jou, juo == Ingrian == === Etymology === Cognate with Finnish ujo. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈujo/, [ˈujo̞ˑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈujo/, [ˈujo̞ˑ] Rhymes: -ujo Hyphenation: u‧jo === Adjective === ujo (comparative ujomp) thin timid, shy ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (thin): hoikka, laiha, kehno, ohukkain (timid): armolliin ==== Derived terms ==== (diminutive) ujokkain === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 621 == Slovak == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ujь. See also Bulgarian ву́йчо (vújčo), Serbo-Croatian у̏ја̄к/ȕjāk, Slovene ujac, Russian вуй (vuj) and уй (uj), Ukrainian вуй (vuj). Compare Latin avus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈujɔ] === Noun === ujo m pers (diminutive ujko) maternal uncle Synonym: ujec Coordinate terms: strýko, strýc An affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “ujo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026