different between jau vs jawar

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Late Latin gallus.

Noun

jau m (plural jaus, feminine geleigne)

1. rooster

Related terms

• geleigne

Catalan

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aw

Verb

jau

1. third-person singular present indicative form of jaure
2. second-person singular imperative form of jaure

Gothic

Romanization

jau

1. Romanization of ????????????

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *jau, from Proto-Indo-European *h?yów, from the stem *éy (“that; he”) (whence also Latvian it, q.v.). Cognates include Lithuanian ja? (“already”), Old Prussian iau (“ever”), Old Church Slavonic ??? (uže), ??? (juže), Russian ???? (užé, “already”), Gothic ???????? (ju, “already”), Old High German ju (“already”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jàw]

Adverb

jau

1. used to indicate that an action or event has started, happened before the time of speaking; already

2. used to indicate that an action or event is happening before its due time, earlier than expected or planned; already

Particle

jau

1. used to reinforce the meaning of a word, phrase or sentence; really, indeed

2. (usually with k?) used to reinforce what is affirmed in a sentence, to give it more credibility, more generality

References

Lithuanian

Etymology

• From Proto-Balto-Slavic *jau. Cognate with Latvian jau and Polish ju?.

Adverb

ja?

1. already

   Jau gr?žo. - He/she has already returned.

Antonyms

• dar

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• jo

Etymology

From Old Norse jaur.

Adverb

jau

1. yes, in disagreement with the last speaker's negative statement; on the contrary

References

• “jau” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Noun

jau m, f (plural jaus)

1. Javanese (person from Java)

   Synonym: javanês

Further reading

• “jau” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan) jeu
• (Sutsilvan) jou
• (Surmiran) ia
• (Puter) eau
• (Vallader) eu

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *eo, from Latin ego, from Proto-Indo-European *é?h?.

Pronoun

jau

1. (Rumantsch Grischun) I

English

Alternative forms

• jawari, jowar, jowari, juari, jowaur, jowarree, juarree

Etymology

From Hindi ???? (jav?r).

Noun

jawar (usually uncountable, plural jawars)

1. sorghum