jugo

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈʒu.ɣu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈʒu.ɣo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈd͡ʒu.ɣo]

jugo

1. first-person singular present indicative of jugar

Borrowed from Latin iugum, French joug.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjuɡo/

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• Rhymes: -uɡo
• Hyphenation: ju‧go

jugo (accusative singular jugon, plural jugoj, accusative plural jugojn)

1. yoke (a wooden frame around the neck of a draught animal)
2. (by extension) a burden, something that oppresses or restrains

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈjʊ.ɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈjuː.ɡo]

jugō (present infinitive jugāre, perfect active jugāvī, supine jugātum); first conjugation

1. alternative form of iugō

jugō

1. dative/ablative singular of jugum

• “jugo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “jugo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• sciuvë
• juvo

Inherited from Latin iugum.

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [ˈjuːɡə]^?
• (Castelmezzano) IPA^(key): [ˈʃuːvə]
• (Lucera) IPA^(key): [ˈjuːβə]

jugo m (plural jughe)

1. yoke

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1240: “il giogo per tre buoi” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Ledgeway, Adam (2009), Grammatica diacronica del napoletano, Tübingen: Niemeyer, page 111

jugo

1. alternative form of yugo

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. Compare Old Polish igo.

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• (Lesser Poland):
  • (Eastern Kraków) IPA^(key): /ˈju.ɡɔ/

jugo n

1. (Eastern Kraków, Gmina Stopnica) synonym of jarzmo

• Hieronim Łopaciński (1892), “jugo”, in “Przyczynki do nowego słownika języka polskiego (słownik wyrazów ludowych z Lubelskiego i innych okolic Królestwa Polskiego”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 203

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese jugo, from Latin jugum, iugum, from Proto-Italic *jugom, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. The preservation of the -u- was likely due to metaphony.

• Hyphenation: ju‧go

jugo m (plural jugos)

1. yoke

   Synonyms: canga, parelha

2. (figuratively) something which represses or restrains someone

   Synonyms: coleira, subjeição

From jug (“south”). Final -o added by analogy to široko and oštro (both synonymous).

• IPA^(key): /jûɡo/
• Hyphenation: ju‧go

jȕgo n (Cyrillic spelling ју̏го)

1. sirocco (hot southerly to south-easterly Mediterranean wind)

   Synonym: (Croatia, regional) široko

2. ostro (southerly Mediterranean wind)

   Synonym: (Croatia, regional) oštro

• “jugo”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
• Skok, Petar (1971), “jȕg”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 1 (A – J), Zagreb: JAZU, page 784

From Old Spanish xugo, inherited from Latin sūcus (“juice; sap”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈxuɡo/ [ˈxu.ɣ̞o]

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• Rhymes: -uɡo
• Syllabification: ju‧go

jugo m (plural jugos)

1. (Latin America) juice (liquid from a plant)

   Synonyms: zumo (Spain), suco

2. substance (the most vital part of something)

   Synonym: sustancia

• “jugo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024