jott

See also: Jott and jött

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • jot (most of Ripuarian)
  • got (northern Moselle Franconian)
  • gut (southern Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Middle High German guot, from Old High German guot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jot/

Adjective

jott (masculine jaue, feminine jau, comparative besser or bester, superlative et beste or betzte)

  1. (westernmost Ripuarian) good
    • 1952, “Ja, die mokkel”, in Kirchröatsjer Sjpetsiejalietete, performed by Nico Ploum, Kerkrade Ripuarian noted here in German-based orthography:
      En has du enge jaue Vrönk, ne jaue Kamerad,
      Däm et Läve net su fluppe wellt en leever kriescht wie laacht,
      Sach dann aa däm: Hott ren der Mott, hott voll en zeech dich, Mann!
      Bei däm do setzt nühs angesch drop, dä moss eng Mockel hann!
      And if you have a good friend, a good mate of yours,
      For whom life doesn't quite work out and who rather cries than laughs,
      Then tell him: Take heart, keep up, and show yourself!
      For him nothing else will help, he needs to find a chubby girl.

Estonian

Noun

jott (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter J/j.

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from English yacht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɔt/

Noun

jott m (plural jottijiet)

  1. yacht

Võro

Noun

jott (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter J/j.

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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