jamn
See also: jämn
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse jafn, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz. Compare Faroese javnur, Norwegian jevn, jamn, Swedish jämn, Danish jævn, English even, Dutch even, effen, German eben.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jɑ́mn], [jǽmː], [jɑ́mːeɳ], [jǽmn]
- Rhymes: -ɑ́mn, -ámn
- (neuter): IPA(key): [jɑ́mt], [jámt], [jǽmt]
- Rhymes: -ɑ́mt, -ámt
- (plural): IPA(key): [jɑ̀mn], [jæ̀mː], [jɑ̀mːeɳ], [jæ̀mn]
- Rhymes: -ɑ̀mn, -àmn
Adjective
jamn
- even
Phrases
- jamt å samt
Related terms
- jamne
- jank
Etymology 2
From Old Norse jafna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jɑ̀mn], [jæ̀mː], [jɑ̀mːeɳ], [jæ̀mn]
- Rhymes: -ɑ̀mn, -àmn
Verb
jamn
- even
Etymology 3
From Old Norse jafni. Cognate to Norwegian jamne.
Noun
jamn m
- (botany) Diphasiastrum complanatum