jönne

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German gunnen, from Proto-Germanic *ga-unnaną. Cognate with German gönnen, Dutch gunnen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjønə/

Verb

jönne (third-person singular present jönnt, preterite jonnt, past participle jejonnt or jejönnt) (most of Ripuarian)

  1. not to begrudge (someone something), to be happy for (someone to have something)
    Kanns de mer dat net ens jönne?
    Can’t you be happy for me for once?
  2. (dated, in the subjunctive) to wish
    Ich jönnt, ich wör dut. ― I wish I were dead.

Hungarian

Etymology

jön +‎ -ne

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjønːɛ]
  • Hyphenation: jön‧ne

Verb

jönne

  1. third-person singular conditional present indefinite of jön
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