different between andy vs jen

English

Etymology

From android +? -y, coined by Philip K. Dick in his 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ændi/
• Rhymes: -ændi

Noun

andy (plural andies)

1. (science fiction, slang) android
   • 1968, Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

     Well, no intelligence test would trap such an andy. But then, intelligence tests hadn't trapped an andy in years, not since the primordial, crude varieties of the '70s.

   • 1989, Ron Goulart (ghostwriting as William Shatner), TekWar

     These damn andies can pass for humans, as can most of the more expensive andies these days.

Synonyms

• replicant

Anagrams

• dyna

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j?n/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *jen?. Compare Polish jeno.

Adverb

jen (not comparable)

1. only

   Synonyms: jenom, pouze, toliko

Etymology 2

Noun

jen m

1. yen (Japanese currency)

Further reading

• jen in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• jen in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from German jener. Compare Latin ?n and Hebrew ???? (hiné).

Pronunciation

Particle

jen

1. here is, here are

Derived terms

• jena
• jene

Interjection

jen

1. lo, behold

Phrase

jen... jen

1. now ..., now ...

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French juin (“June”)

Noun

jen

1. June

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?j?n]
• Hyphenation: jen
• Rhymes: -?n

Noun

jen (plural jenek)

1. yen

Declension

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j??n/
• Rhymes: -??n

Noun

jen n (genitive singular jens, nominative plural jen)

1. yen (Japanese unit of currency)

Declension

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

• njen (after preposition)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [j?n]

Pronoun

jen

1. accusative of wón

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian ?n.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /j?n/

Numeral

jen

1. (Sylt) one

Polish

Etymology

From Japanese ? (en, “yen, circle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j?n/

Noun

jen m anim

1. yen (currency)

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *(j)edin?.

Numeral

jen

1. (colloquial, Kajkavian, Chakavian) one (1)

Etymology 2

Noun

jen m (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. yen (currency)

Slovak

Etymology

From Japanese ? (en, “yen, circle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j?n/

Noun

jen m (genitive singular jenu, nominative plural jeny, genitive plural jenov, declension pattern of dub)

1. yen, Japanese monetary unit and coin.

Declension

Further reading

• jen in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk