jeju
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
jeju (plural jejus)
- A South American (Amazonian) erythrinid fish, Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (formerly sometimes Erythrinus unitaeniatus).
- 1946, Curt Nimuendajú, The Eastern Timbira:
- Finally he sent the jeju (Erythrinus unitaeniatus; these fish are covered with a slippery phlegm), which pushed the man out ...
- 1981, Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts:
- In the jeju, the swim bladder has a respiratory function, while in the aruana it is an hydrostatic organ. Both are physostomes, and the swim bladder is divided into 2 chambers whose walls are made up of 3 enveloping membranes or mantles.
- 2005, Adalberto Luis Val, Vera Maria Fonseca de Almeida e Val, David J. Randall, Fish Physiology: The Physiology of Tropical Fishes, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 256:
- The jeju (Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus) is a facultative air-breathing fish that utilizes a modified swim bladder as an ...
Lashi edit
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
jeju
References edit
- Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid[1], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)
Lower Sorbian edit
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
jeju
- genitive of wónej
- animate accusative of wónej
Alternative forms edit
- njeju (used after a preposition)
Determiner edit
jeju (uninflected)
- their (referring to two people)
Rayón Zoque edit
Verb edit
jeju
References edit
- Harrison, Roy, B. de Harrison, Margaret, López Juárez, Francisco, Ordoñes, Cosme (1984) Vocabulario zoque de Rayón (Serie de diccionarios y vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 28)[2] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 9