jees

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

jees

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of jee

Dutch[edit]

Interjection[edit]

jees

  1. Alternative spelling of jee

Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English yes.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Adjective[edit]

jees (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial) good, great, awesome, fun (not declined)
    Ihan jees musaa!

Declension[edit]

  • Not inflected.

Synonyms[edit]

Luxembourgish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

jees

  1. second-person singular present indicative of joen

Manx[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish dïas (compare Scottish Gaelic dithis).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

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

  1. pair
  2. couple

Synonyms[edit]

Numeral[edit]

jees

  1. two

Mutation[edit]

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[edit]

Verb[edit]

jees

  1. turn
  2. notice

Westrobothnian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse *lésa, contracted from *lemsa, *limsa, derived from láss, *lamsaz (lock) (whence Westrobothnian lås, las).

Verb[edit]

jees (preterite jeest, supine jesst, imperative jes, plural jesen)

  1. To lock.