ujo

See also: -ujo and Ujo

Esperanto

Etymology

Back-formation from -ujo (“container for”).

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈujo/
  • Rhymes: -ujo
  • Hyphenation: u‧jo

Noun

ujo (accusative singular ujon, plural ujoj, accusative plural ujojn)

  1. container for something, receptacle
  2. country inhabited mostly / established (originally) by some nation

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Cognate with Ingrian ujo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈujo/, [ˈujo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ujo
  • Syllabification(key): u‧jo
  • Hyphenation(key): ujo

Adjective

ujo (comparative ujompi, superlative ujoin)

  1. shy, coy, timid [with illative of third infinitive (with verbs)]

Declension

Inflection of ujo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative ujo ujot
genitive ujon ujojen
partitive ujoa ujoja
illative ujoon ujoihin
singular plural
nominative ujo ujot
accusative nom. ujo ujot
gen. ujon
genitive ujon ujojen
partitive ujoa ujoja
inessive ujossa ujoissa
elative ujosta ujoista
illative ujoon ujoihin
adessive ujolla ujoilla
ablative ujolta ujoilta
allative ujolle ujoille
essive ujona ujoina
translative ujoksi ujoiksi
abessive ujotta ujoitta
instructive — ujoin
comitative — ujoine
Possessive forms of ujo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative ujoni ujoni
accusative nom. ujoni ujoni
gen. ujoni
genitive ujoni ujojeni
partitive ujoani ujojani
inessive ujossani ujoissani
elative ujostani ujoistani
illative ujooni ujoihini
adessive ujollani ujoillani
ablative ujoltani ujoiltani
allative ujolleni ujoilleni
essive ujonani ujoinani
translative ujokseni ujoikseni
abessive ujottani ujoittani
instructive — —
comitative — ujoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative ujosi ujosi
accusative nom. ujosi ujosi
gen. ujosi
genitive ujosi ujojesi
partitive ujoasi ujojasi
inessive ujossasi ujoissasi
elative ujostasi ujoistasi
illative ujoosi ujoihisi
adessive ujollasi ujoillasi
ablative ujoltasi ujoiltasi
allative ujollesi ujoillesi
essive ujonasi ujoinasi
translative ujoksesi ujoiksesi
abessive ujottasi ujoittasi
instructive — —
comitative — ujoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative ujomme ujomme
accusative nom. ujomme ujomme
gen. ujomme
genitive ujomme ujojemme
partitive ujoamme ujojamme
inessive ujossamme ujoissamme
elative ujostamme ujoistamme
illative ujoomme ujoihimme
adessive ujollamme ujoillamme
ablative ujoltamme ujoiltamme
allative ujollemme ujoillemme
essive ujonamme ujoinamme
translative ujoksemme ujoiksemme
abessive ujottamme ujoittamme
instructive — —
comitative — ujoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative ujonne ujonne
accusative nom. ujonne ujonne
gen. ujonne
genitive ujonne ujojenne
partitive ujoanne ujojanne
inessive ujossanne ujoissanne
elative ujostanne ujoistanne
illative ujoonne ujoihinne
adessive ujollanne ujoillanne
ablative ujoltanne ujoiltanne
allative ujollenne ujoillenne
essive ujonanne ujoinanne
translative ujoksenne ujoiksenne
abessive ujottanne ujoittanne
instructive — —
comitative — ujoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative ujonsa ujonsa
accusative nom. ujonsa ujonsa
gen. ujonsa
genitive ujonsa ujojensa
partitive ujoaan
ujoansa 		ujojaan
ujojansa
inessive ujossaan
ujossansa 		ujoissaan
ujoissansa
elative ujostaan
ujostansa 		ujoistaan
ujoistansa
illative ujoonsa ujoihinsa
adessive ujollaan
ujollansa 		ujoillaan
ujoillansa
ablative ujoltaan
ujoltansa 		ujoiltaan
ujoiltansa
allative ujolleen
ujollensa 		ujoilleen
ujoillensa
essive ujonaan
ujonansa 		ujoinaan
ujoinansa
translative ujokseen
ujoksensa 		ujoikseen
ujoiksensa
abessive ujottaan
ujottansa 		ujoittaan
ujoittansa
instructive — —
comitative — ujoineen
ujoinensa

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

Cognate with Finnish ujo.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ujo (comparative ujomp)

  1. thin
  2. timid, shy

Declension

Declension of ujo (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative ujo ujot
genitive ujon uijoin, ujoloin
partitive uijoa ujoja, ujoloja
illative uijoo uijoi, ujoloihe
inessive ujos ujois, ujolois
elative ujost ujoist, ujoloist
allative ujolle ujoille, ujoloille
adessive ujol ujoil, ujoloil
ablative ujolt ujoilt, ujoloilt
translative ujoks ujoiks, ujoloiks
essive ujonna, uijoon ujoinna, ujoloinna, uijoin, ujoloin
exessive1) ujont ujoint, ujoloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 621

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ujь.

See also Bulgarian ву́йчо (vújčo), Serbo-Croatian у̏ја̄к/ȕjāk, Slovene ujac, Russian вуй (vuj) and уй (uj), Ukrainian вуй (vuj). Compare Latin avus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈujɔ]

Noun

ujo m pers (diminutive ujko)

  1. maternal uncle
    Synonym: ujec
    Coordinate terms: strýko, strýc

Declension

Declension of ujo
(pattern chlap)
singularplural
nominativeujoujovia
genitiveujaujov
dativeujoviujom
accusativeujaujov
locativeujoviujoch
instrumentalujomujami

Further reading

  • “ujo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
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