yot

See also: yöt and Yot

Translingual

Symbol

yot

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

English

Etymology 1

From Greek γιοτ (giot), from German Jot. Doublet of iota.

Noun

yot (plural yots)

  1. The letter Ϳϳ, an uncommon variant of Jj used in Greek linguistics.

Etymology 2

Probably from an alteration of yet, yote (to melt, weld). More at yet, yote.

Verb

yot (third-person singular simple present yots, present participle yotting, simple past and past participle yotted)

  1. (dialectal) To unite closely; to fasten; to rivet.
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French

Noun

yot m (plural yots)

  1. yot

Kankanaey

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qiut. Compare Ilocano iyot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjot/ [ˈjot̚]
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: yot

Noun

yot

  1. sexual intercourse

Derived terms

  • manyot

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “yut”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 508

Tok Pisin

Etymology

Borrowed from German Jod.

Noun

yot

  1. iodine