jung

See also: Jung

English

Noun

jung (plural jungs)

  1. Alternative form of djong (type of sailing ship).

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung

  1. (Carcoforo) young

References

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung (comparative jüngor, superlative dar jüngorste)

  1. (Sette Comuni) young

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • “jung” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

German

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Compare Dutch jong, English young, Danish ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jʊŋ(k)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio (Austria):(file)

Adjective

jung (strong nominative masculine singular junger, comparative jünger, superlative am jüngsten)

  1. young
    Antonym: alt
    Der Junge ist jung.The boy is young.

Declension

  • Colloquial, the neuter can also be junget besides junges, especially in Berlinian and Ruhrpottisch.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • jung” in Duden online
  • jung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈd͡ʒʊŋ]
  • Hyphenation: jung

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay jong, from possibly either:

See also cunia.

Noun

jung (plural jung-jung)

  1. junk: a Chinese sailing vessel

Etymology 2

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

Noun

jung (plural jung-jung)

  1. (history) a unit of land area measurement equals 28,386 m² or four bau

Further reading

Iu Mien

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *-roŋ, from Chinese (OC *[mə]-roŋ) (B-S). Cognate with White Hmong zaj and Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] ronf.

Noun

jung 

  1. dragon

Khumi Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *yuu, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-yuw (rat, rabbit, hare). Doublet of bäjö. Cognates include Burmese ယုန် (yun) and S'gaw Karen ယုၢ် (yu̱).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jũ˩/

Noun

jung

  1. rabbit

References

  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin[1], Payap University, page 45

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German junc, from Old Saxon jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Compare German jung, Dutch jong, English young, Danish ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jʊŋk/

Adjective

jung (comparative jünger, superlative jüngst)

  1. young

Declension

Middle English

Adjective

jung

  1. (chiefly Early Middle English) alternative form of yong

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Cognate with German jung, English young.

Adjective

jung

  1. young

References

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

Adjective

jung

  1. young

Descendants

  • Middle High German: junc
    • Alemannic German: jung, jungu, jungà, junhs, jòng
    • Bavarian: junk
      Cimbrian: jung, djung, junk
      Mòcheno: jung
    • Central Franconian: jonk
      Hunsrik: jung
      Luxembourgish: jonk
    • German: jung
    • Pennsylvania German: jung
    • Vilamovian: jung
    • Yiddish: יונג (yung)

References

  • Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 208. →ISBN

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, contracted form of an earlier *juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yuwn̥kós from *h₂yuh₁en-.

Cognate with Old Frisian jung, Old English ġeong, Dutch jong, Middle High German junc (German jung), Old Norse ungr (Swedish ung), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs); and with Latin iuvencus (young bull), Old Irish oac (young), Russian юный (junyj, youthful).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /junɡ/

Adjective

jung (comparative jungoro, superlative jungost)

  1. young

Declension

Positive forms of jung
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative jung jung jung junge, junga junga jung, junga
accusative jungan, jungen junga jung junga, junge junga jung, junga
genitive junges, jungas jungara, jungaro junges, jungas jungaro, jungoro, jungero jungaro, jungoro, jungero jungaro, jungoro, jungero
dative jungumu, jungum, jungun, jungun, jungon, jungen, jungan jungaro, jungaru, jungara jungumu, jungum, jungun, jungun, jungon, jungen, jungan jungun, jungon, jungum jungun, jungon jungun, jungon, jungum
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative jungo, junga junga, junge junga, junge jungon, jungun jungon, jungun, jungan jungon, jungun
accusative jungon, jungan jungun, jungon, jungan junga, junge jungon, jungun jungon, jungun, jungan jungon, jungun
genitive jungen, jungan jungun, jungan, jungen jungen, jungan jungono, jungeno jungono jungono, jungeno
dative jungon, jungen, jungan jungun, jungan jungon, jungen, jungan jungon, jungun jungon, jungun jungon, jungun
Comparative forms of jung (weak only)
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative jungoro, jungora jungora, jungore jungora, jungore jungoron, jungorun jungoron, jungorun, jungoran jungoron, jungorun
accusative jungoron, jungoran jungorun, jungoron, jungoran jungora, jungore jungoron, jungorun jungoron, jungorun, jungoran jungoron, jungorun
genitive jungoren, jungoran jungorun, jungoran, jungoren jungoren, jungoran jungorono, jungoreno jungorono jungorono, jungoreno
dative jungoron, jungoren, jungoran jungorun, jungoran jungoron, jungoren, jungoran jungoron, jungorun jungoron, jungorun jungoron, jungorun
Superlative forms of jung
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative jungost jungost jungost jungoste, jungosta jungosta jungost, jungosta
accusative jungostan, jungosten jungosta jungost jungosta, jungoste jungosta jungost, jungosta
genitive jungostes, jungostas jungostara, jungostaro jungostes, jungostas jungostaro, jungostoro, jungostero jungostaro, jungostoro, jungostero jungostaro, jungostoro, jungostero
dative jungostumu, jungostum, jungostun, jungostun, jungoston, jungosten, jungostan jungostaro, jungostaru, jungostara jungostumu, jungostum, jungostun, jungostun, jungoston, jungosten, jungostan jungostun, jungoston, jungostum jungostun, jungoston jungostun, jungoston, jungostum
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative jungosto, jungosta jungosta, jungoste jungosta, jungoste jungoston, jungostun jungoston, jungostun, jungostan jungoston, jungostun
accusative jungoston, jungostan jungostun, jungoston, jungostan jungosta, jungoste jungoston, jungostun jungoston, jungostun, jungostan jungoston, jungostun
genitive jungosten, jungostan jungostun, jungostan, jungosten jungosten, jungostan jungostono, jungosteno jungostono jungostono, jungosteno
dative jungoston, jungosten, jungostan jungostun, jungostan jungoston, jungosten, jungostan jungoston, jungostun jungoston, jungostun jungoston, jungostun

Descendants

References

Vilamovian

Etymology

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung.

Cognate with Old Frisian jung, Old English ġeong, Dutch jong, Old High German jung (German jung), Old Norse ungr (Swedish ung), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs); and with Latin iuvencus (young bull), Old Irish oac (young), Russian юный (junyj, youthful).

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

jung

  1. young

Antonyms