Contionary:jen

Soc'ul'

Etymology 1

From Pre-Soc'ul' hən, from Wascotl *fen-.

Pronunciation

• (Soc'ul') IPA^(key): [xə˧n]

Noun

jen 4 (plural/indefinite jenjen)

1. fish

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2. (comparative) small fish

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Adjective

jen

1. (of aquatic animals) small

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2. (dialectal, slang) easy

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Derived terms

• ih jen'ax xad uim coil jenyan' eý c'ez nuc' āhhut'ijaij jenjen xeyad
• jenjen xeyad
• nanam jenjen xeyad cual muzad
• txih jen xemul'
• xauc txih jen xemul' "un' ez'e suiad ez'e xeuár'ují"

 

Etymology 2

From Pre-Soc'ul' həni, from Wascotl *fen-i.

Pronunciation

• (Soc'ul') IPA^(key): [xə˧n]

Verb

jen

ERG

1. to flow

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ERG or ACC

1. to cry, to salivate

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Derived terms

• cuzax jen xenuz
• jensutx

 

Etymology 3

From Pre-Soc'ul' hənsuʃ, from Wascotl *fen-cosc.

Pronunciation

• (Soc'ul') IPA^(key): [xə˧n]

Adjective

jen

1. moist, wet

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2. (dialectal) sad

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Synonyms

(small) ax, xeuád, xil, miuxad, jadil

(sad) jensutx, maiin