joten

Basque

Noun

joten

1. genitive plural of jota

Finnish

Etymology

jo- +‎ -ten (causative)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjoten/, [ˈjo̞t̪e̞n]
• Rhymes: -oten
• Syllabification^(key): jo‧ten

Adverb

joten

1. so, therefore, hence, whereupon (referring to something previously stated)

   Alkoi sataa, joten en mennyt ulos.

   It began raining therefore I didn't go out.

   Herätyskelloni ei soinut, joten myöhästyin töistä.

   My alarm clock didn't ring thus I was late for work.

Further reading

• "joten" in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish).