jees

English

Verb

jees

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jee

Dutch

Interjection

jees

1. Alternative form of jee

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from English yes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjeːs/, [ˈje̞ːs̠]
• Rhymes: -eːs
• Syllabification^(key): jees

Adjective

jees (not comparable) (colloquial, indeclinable)

1. good, great, awesome, fun

   Ihan jees musaa!

   This music's pretty good!

Declension

• Not inflected.

Synonyms

• hyvä
• mahtava
• upea

Derived terms

compounds

• jees-mies

 

Further reading

• “jees”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeːs/, /ʒeːs/

Verb

jees

1. second-person singular present indicative of joen

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish dïas (compare Scottish Gaelic dithis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiːs/

Noun

jees f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. pair
2. couple

Synonyms

• piyr

Numeral

jees

1. two

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
jees	yees	n'yees
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Somali

Verb

jees

1. turn
2. notice