loj
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lojь.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lȏj m (Cyrillic spelling ло̑ј)
Declension edit
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Low German loi, loie. Further origin disputed. Cognate of Danish løj, Dutch lui.
Adjective edit
loj (comparative lojare, superlative lojast)
Declension edit
Inflection of loj | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | loj | lojare | lojast |
Neuter singular | lojt | lojare | lojast |
Plural | loja | lojare | lojast |
Masculine plural3 | loje | lojare | lojast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | loje | lojare | lojaste |
All | loja | lojare | lojaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Related terms edit
References edit
- loj in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- loj in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- loj in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- loj in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
White Hmong edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Hmong-Mien *hljo (“big”). Cognate with hlob (“to grow”), Iu Mien hlo.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
loj
Verb edit
loj
References edit
- Jaisser, Annie, Ratliff, Martha, Riddle, Elizabeth, Strecker, David, Vang, Lopao, Vang, Lyfu (1995) Hmong For Beginners[1], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 242.
- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 64; 210.