jano

See also: Jano, jaño, and jänö

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown origin. Cognates include Estonian janu, Karelian jano, Votic jano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɑno/

Noun

jano

  1. thirst (sensation)
    Minulla on jano.
    I am thirsty
  2. thirst, desire, lust, struggle for ambition, greed

Declension

Inflection of jano (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative jano janot
genitive janon janojen
partitive janoa janoja
illative janoon janoihin
singular plural
nominative jano janot
accusative nom. jano janot
gen. janon
genitive janon janojen
partitive janoa janoja
inessive janossa janoissa
elative janosta janoista
illative janoon janoihin
adessive janolla janoilla
ablative janolta janoilta
allative janolle janoille
essive janona janoina
translative janoksi janoiksi
instructive — janoin
abessive janotta janoitta
comitative — janoineen

See also

References

  • Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004-2005). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Juva: WSOY. →ISBN.

Anagrams

Ingrian

Noun

jano

  1. thirst

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjanɔ/

Adverb

jano

  1. merely, only, just
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