jung

jung (plural jungs)

1. Alternative form of djong (“type of sailing ship”)

• jungu, jungà, junhs, jòng

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

jung

1. (Carcoforo) young

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

• djung, junk

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

jung (comparative jüngor, superlative dar jüngorste)

1. (Sette Comuni) young

• dorjùngaran

• jüngaran
• junghekhot

• “jung” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Compare Dutch jong, English young, Danish ung.

• IPA^(key): /jʊŋ/

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jung (strong nominative masculine singular junger, comparative jünger, superlative am jüngsten)

1. young

   Antonym: alt

   Der Junge ist jung. ― The boy is young.

• Colloquial, the neuter can also be junget besides junges, especially in Berlinian and Ruhrpottisch.

• Junge
• Jünger
• Jungfer

• “jung” in Duden online
• “jung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

jung

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• IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒʊŋ]
• Hyphenation: jung

Inherited from Malay jong, from possibly either:

• Javanese ꦗꦺꦴꦁ (jong, “ship”)
• Hokkien 船 (chûn, “ship; watercraft; vessel”) or Teochew 船 (zung⁵, “ship; watercraft; vessel”)

See also cunia.

jung (first-person possessive jungku, second-person possessive jungmu, third-person possessive jungnya)

1. junk: a Chinese sailing vessel.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

jung (first-person possessive jungku, second-person possessive jungmu, third-person possessive jungnya)

1. (history) a unit of land area measurement equals 28,386 m² or four bau.

• “jung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *-roŋ, from Chinese 龍 (OC *[mə]-roŋ) (B-S). Cognate with White Hmong zaj and Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] ronf.

jung 

1. dragon

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *yuu, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-yuw (“rat, rabbit, hare”). Doublet of bäjö. Cognates include Burmese ယုန် (yun) and S'gaw Karen ယုၢ် (yu̱).

• IPA^(key): /jũ˩/

jung

1. rabbit

• K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎^[1], Payap University, page 45

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʑuŋ˧/

jung

1. school

• Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎^[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 18

From Middle Low German and Old Saxon jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Compare German jung, Dutch jong, English young, Danish ung.

• IPA^(key): /jʊŋk/

jung (comparative jünger, superlative jüngst)

1. young

jung

1. (chiefly Early Middle English) Alternative form of yong

From Middle High German junc, from Old High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós. Cognate with German jung, English young.

jung

1. young

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

From Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós.

jung

1. young

• Middle High German: junc
  • Alemannic German: jung, jungu, jungà, junhs, jòng
  • Bavarian: junk

    Cimbrian: jung, djung, junk

    Mòcheno: jung

  • Central Franconian: jonk

    Hunsrik: jung

    Luxembourgish: jonk

  • German: jung
  • Pennsylvania German: jung
  • Vilamovian: jung
  • Yiddish: יונג (yung)

• Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 208. →ISBN

• giung

From Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, contracted form of an earlier *juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yuwn̥kós from *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Old Frisian jung, Old English ġeong, Dutch jong, Middle High German junc (German jung), Old Norse ungr (Swedish ung), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs); and with Latin iuvencus (“young bull”), Old Irish oac (“young”), Russian юный (junyj, “youthful”).

• IPA^(key): /junɡ/

jung (comparative jungoro, superlative jungost)

1. young

• Middle Low German: jung
  • Low German: jung
  • → Polabian: jungĕ

From Middle High German jung, from Proto-West Germanic *jung, from Proto-Germanic *jungaz, contracted form of an earlier *juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yuwn̥kós from *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Old Frisian jung, Old English ġeong, Dutch jong, Old High German jung (German jung), Old Norse ungr (Swedish ung), Gothic 𐌾𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍃 (juggs); and with Latin iuvencus (“young bull”), Old Irish oac (“young”), Russian юный (junyj, “youthful”).

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jung

1. young

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