jo

Meaning

Pron

you (second person singular nominative formal pronoun)

Det

your (second-person singular formal possessive determiner)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/joː/

Etymology

From Old Frisian jū, from Proto-West Germanic *iwwiz, from Proto-Germanic *izwiz, dative/accusative of *jūz, from Proto-Indo-European *yū́.

Sentences

Oan wa ha jo dat jûn ?

Who did you give that to?

Under de gearkomste krije jo de gelegenheid om it wurd te dwaan .

During the meeting you will have the opportunity to speak.

Kinne jo my nei it stasjon bringe ?

Can you take me to the station?

Jo krije binnen fiif wiken skriftlik berjocht .

You will receive written notice within five weeks.

Op ien skonk kinne jo net stean .

You cannot stand on one leg.

Mefrou , witte jo wêr't it restaurant is ?

Madam, do you know where the restaurant is?

At jo yn de minderheid binne, ha jo alle belang by goeie relaasjes.

If you are in the minority, you have every interest in good relations.

Foar it deistich ûnderhâld kinne jo it bêste in drûge, sêfte doek brûke .

For daily maintenance, it is best to use a dry, soft cloth.