sjo

See also: sjö, sjö., sjø, and сё

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Sibo with j as a placeholder.

Symbol

sjo

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Xibe.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Xibe terms

Saterland Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Frisian sīa, from Proto-West Germanic *sehwan. Cognates include West Frisian sjen and German sehen.

The past participle is suppletively from Old Frisian *bilōkia, from Proto-West Germanic *bilōkōn, whence also English belook.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sjoː/
  • Hyphenation: sjo
  • Rhymes: -oː

Verb

sjo

  1. (transitive) to see

Conjugation

Conjugation of sjo (irregular)
grúundfoarme sjo
infinitive tou sjoon
present past
singular iek sjo saag
du sjugst seegst
hie/ju/dät sjugt saag
plural sjo segen
imperative
singular sjug
plural sjugt
present past
participle sjoond blouked
auxiliary verb häbe

Derived terms

References

  • Piet Kramer (1961) “sjo”, in Seelter Woudebouk (Paat Seeltersk-Düütsk)[1], Leeuwarden
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “sjo”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN