See also: juná and Jûna

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Etymology edit

From German jung and French jeune.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈjuna]
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  • Rhymes: -una
  • Hyphenation: ju‧na

Adjective edit

juna (accusative singular junan, plural junaj, accusative plural junajn)

  1. young
    Antonyms: maljuna, (poetic neologism) olda
    Mi estis juna kaj malsaĝa.I was young and foolish.

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Descendants edit

  • Ido: yuna

Finnish edit

 
juna

Etymology edit

From a (Savonian) dialectal word meaning "line, queue". The modern sense "train" is a literary coinage (by an unknown author) from 1864. The dialectal word is usually considered an irregular, probably sound-symbolic, derivative of juoni. Among the dialectal variants (mostly sporadic) that can be considered are jona, joni, jono and juno. One explanation for the -u- may be influence from juntu.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈjunɑ/, [ˈjunɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -unɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ju‧na

Noun edit

juna

  1. train (railroad vehicle)
    • 1951, “Lentävä kalakukko”, Reino Helismaa (lyrics), Toivo Kärki (music), performed by Esa Pakarinen, Savonian dialect, with normalization to Standard Finnish in brackets:
      Pyörät ne lauloivat: "Kuopijoon käy tie!"
      Kiskottii kirskuivat: "Tervehykset vie!"
      Unjkin siinä pijan kuorsaasta punnoo—kuorsaasta punnoo,
      Kiekuven kun kiskoo raskasta junnoo Lentävä Kalakukko!
      [Pyörät ne lauloivat: "Kuopioon käy tie!"
      Kiskotkin kirskuivat: "Tervehdykset vie!"
      Unikin siinä pian kuorsausta punoo—kuorsausta punoo,
      Kiekuen kun kiskoo raskasta junaa Lentävä Kalakukko!]
      The wheels sang: "We're heading to Kuopio!"
      And the rails screeched: "Send them my regards!"
      Soon sleep makes one snore too—snore too
      it crows as it tugs a heavy train: the Lentävä Kalakukko [lit. flying kalakukko]!

Declension edit

Inflection of juna (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative juna junat
genitive junan junien
partitive junaa junia
illative junaan juniin
singular plural
nominative juna junat
accusative nom. juna junat
gen. junan
genitive junan junien
junainrare
partitive junaa junia
inessive junassa junissa
elative junasta junista
illative junaan juniin
adessive junalla junilla
ablative junalta junilta
allative junalle junille
essive junana junina
translative junaksi juniksi
abessive junatta junitta
instructive junin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of juna (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative junani junani
accusative nom. junani junani
gen. junani
genitive junani junieni
junainirare
partitive junaani juniani
inessive junassani junissani
elative junastani junistani
illative junaani juniini
adessive junallani junillani
ablative junaltani juniltani
allative junalleni junilleni
essive junanani juninani
translative junakseni junikseni
abessive junattani junittani
instructive
comitative junineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative junasi junasi
accusative nom. junasi junasi
gen. junasi
genitive junasi juniesi
junaisirare
partitive junaasi juniasi
inessive junassasi junissasi
elative junastasi junistasi
illative junaasi juniisi
adessive junallasi junillasi
ablative junaltasi juniltasi
allative junallesi junillesi
essive junanasi juninasi
translative junaksesi juniksesi
abessive junattasi junittasi
instructive
comitative juninesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative junamme junamme
accusative nom. junamme junamme
gen. junamme
genitive junamme juniemme
junaimmerare
partitive junaamme juniamme
inessive junassamme junissamme
elative junastamme junistamme
illative junaamme juniimme
adessive junallamme junillamme
ablative junaltamme juniltamme
allative junallemme junillemme
essive junanamme juninamme
translative junaksemme juniksemme
abessive junattamme junittamme
instructive
comitative juninemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative junanne junanne
accusative nom. junanne junanne
gen. junanne
genitive junanne junienne
junainnerare
partitive junaanne junianne
inessive junassanne junissanne
elative junastanne junistanne
illative junaanne juniinne
adessive junallanne junillanne
ablative junaltanne juniltanne
allative junallenne junillenne
essive junananne juninanne
translative junaksenne juniksenne
abessive junattanne junittanne
instructive
comitative juninenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative junansa junansa
accusative nom. junansa junansa
gen. junansa
genitive junansa juniensa
junainsarare
partitive junaansa juniaan
juniansa
inessive junassaan
junassansa
junissaan
junissansa
elative junastaan
junastansa
junistaan
junistansa
illative junaansa juniinsa
adessive junallaan
junallansa
junillaan
junillansa
ablative junaltaan
junaltansa
juniltaan
juniltansa
allative junalleen
junallensa
junilleen
junillensa
essive junanaan
junanansa
juninaan
juninansa
translative junakseen
junaksensa
junikseen
juniksensa
abessive junattaan
junattansa
junittaan
junittansa
instructive
comitative junineen
juninensa

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Noun edit

juna

  1. kurdaitcha man