juo

• IPA^(key): /ˈjuo̯/, [ˈjuo̞̯]
• Rhymes: -uo
• Syllabification^(key): juo

juo

1. third-person singular present indicative of juoda

   Hän juo.

   He drinks.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjuo̯ˣ/, [ˈjuo̞̯(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -uo
• Syllabification^(key): juo

juo

1. present active indicative connegative of juoda

   (Minä) en/ (Sinä) et/ Hän ei/ (Me) emme/ (Te) ette/ He eivät juo.

   I/You/We/You/They don't / She/He doesn't drink.

2. second-person singular present imperative of juoda

   Juo!

   Drink!

3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative of juoda

   Älä juo!

   Don't drink!

• jou, ujo

juo

1. third-person singular instrumental of jis

• jo

Perhaps a borrowing of Latvian jo (“because, yet (more)”).

• IPA^(key): /juo/

juo

1. more used with adjectives to form comparatives
   • Līvõkīel-lețkīel-līvõkīel sõnārōntõz

     juo knaš

     more beautiful

LĒL only lists jo without listing any instances of juo. Livonian-Latvian-Livonian dictionary, in turn, only lists juo.

From a North Germanic language. Compare Norwegian jo and Swedish jo.

juo

1. yes

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Akin to Pite Sami juo.

juo

1. already

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Akin to Northern Sami juo.

• IPA^(key): /jo/

juo

1. already

• Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press