Etymology

Borrowed from SwedishCategory:Finnish terms borrowed from Swedish#JOOCategory:Finnish terms derived from Swedish#JOO jo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjoː/, [ˈjo̞ː]Category:Finnish 1-syllable words#JOOCategory:Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation#JOO

• Audio:

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  Category:Finnish terms with audio pronunciation#JOO
• Rhymes: -oːCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/oː#JOOCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/oː/1 syllable#JOO
• Syllabification^(key): joo
• Hyphenation^(key): joo

Adverb

jooCategory:Finnish lemmas#JOOCategory:Finnish adverbs#JOOCategory:Finnish entries with incorrect language header#JOOCategory:Pages with entries#JOOCategory:Pages with 1 entry#JOO (colloquialCategory:Finnish colloquialisms#JOO)

1. yeah, yes

Interjection

joo!Category:Finnish lemmas#JOOCategory:Finnish interjections#JOOCategory:Finnish entries with incorrect language header#JOOCategory:Pages with entries#JOOCategory:Pages with 1 entry#JOO (colloquialCategory:Finnish colloquialisms#JOO)

1. yeah! (expressing agreement)

Further reading

• “joo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023