jään

See also: jaan, Jaan, and Jáan

Central Franconian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɛːn/

Etymology 1

From Middle High German gerne, from Old High German gerno.

Adverb

jään (comparative leever, superlative et leevs or et leevste)

  1. (central and eastern Ripuarian) gladly, with pleasure (expresses English like to)
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the main lemma.

Preposition

jään (+ accusative)

  1. (chiefly western Ripuarian) alternative form of jäje

Finnish

Etymology 1

Noun

jään

  1. genitive singular of jää

Etymology 2

Verb

jään

  1. first-person singular present indicative of jäädä