jeb
See also: Jeb
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Latvian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *yo-, *ye- (“relative pronoun”), with a particle ba, attested also at the end of the old conjunction neba. Cognates include Lithuanian jei (“if”), dialectal jeba.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Conjunction[edit]
jeb
- or, also known as, to wit
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telefons jeb tālrunis ― telephone, or far-speaker (two Latvian synonyms)
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glaukoma jeb zaļais ūdens, kā tas tautā iesaukts ― glaucoma, or green water, as it is popularly called
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fonētika jeb valodniecības nozare, kas pētī valodas skaņas ― phonetics, or the branch of linguistics that studies the sounds of language
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- or (uniting two clauses introduced by the conjunction vai, either questions or subordinate clauses)
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vai nu tūlīt nāksi, jeb vai ilgi man būs jāgaida? ― are you coming in now, or will I have to wait longer?
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Andrs pagāja tālāk palūkot, vai Lakstiņš kambara durvis aizslēdz jeb vai tās visu laiku stāv vaļā ― Andrs went to check whether Lakstiņš had locked the chamber door, or whether it had been open the whole time
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Lower Sorbian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
jeb
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Slavic *jebati.
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
jeb
- (vulgar) wham!; bang!; onomatopoeia for hitting, punching or explosions
- 2002, Dorota Masłowska, Wojna polsko-ruska pod flagą biało-czerwoną, Lampa i Iskra Boża
- I, Silny, wtem wszyscy pochylacie się nad grillem patrząc w niego jak w objawienie, jak w zaćmienie słońca. A tu jeb, jeb, jeb, lecą panele wam na te genetycznie posrane łby jak jakieś jebnięte meteoryty, księżyce czy planety z nieba.
- 2013, Krzysztof Miller, 13 wojen i jedna, Otwarte →ISBN
- Więc leżę wtulony. Jeb! Strasznie blisko! Nic nie słyszę. Dotykam ucha. Nie urwało, ale dłoń czerwona, lepka. Z uszu cieknie mi krew. To dobrze, to znaczy, że żyję. Ale obok ciągle jeb, jeb, jeb. Ile oni tego wystrzelili?
- 2002, Dorota Masłowska, Wojna polsko-ruska pod flagą biało-czerwoną, Lampa i Iskra Boża
Verb[edit]
jeb
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- Latvian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian conjunctions
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- Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Sorbian non-lemma forms
- Lower Sorbian verb forms
- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish lemmas
- Polish interjections
- Polish vulgarities
- Polish non-lemma forms
- Polish verb forms