juj

English

Etymology

Originally borrowed from Polari zhoosh.

Verb

juj (third-person singular simple present jujes, present participle jujing, simple past and past participle jujed)

  1. Alternative spelling of zhoosh.

Hungarian

Etymology

An onomatopoeia. Its senses are identical to jaj. Often appears in repetitive forms: jujujj, jujujuj.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjuj]
  • Hyphenation: juj
  • Rhymes: -uj

Interjection

juj

  1. ouch, oh (an expression of one's own physical pain)
    Juj, de megégettem a kezem! ― Ouch, I burned my hand!
  2. oh (expression of wonder, amazement, or awe)
    Juj, de édesek ezek a kiskutyák! ― Oh, these puppies are really cute!

References

  1. ^ juj 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

  • juj 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.

Senhaja de Srair

Senhaja de Srair numbers (edit)
20
 ←  1 2 3  → 
    Cardinal: juj
    Ordinal: ttani

Alternative forms

  • jjuj

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic جوج (jūj), from Arabic زَوْج (zawj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒuʒ/

Numeral

juj m

  1. two

References

  • Gutova, Evgeniya; Byler, Jonathan (2025), “Senhaja de Srair - English Dictionary”, in Webonary‎[1], retrieved 2025
  • Gutova, Evgeniya (2021) Senhaja Berber Varieties: Phonology, Morphology, and Morphosyntax (Thesis)‎[2], Paris, France: HAL
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