joprojām
Latvian
Etymology
Apparently a jo (“more”) + projām (“forward”) (i.e., jo in its less frequent uses as an intensifying particle; cf. jo liels “bigger,” usually lielāks, from liels (“big”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jùoˈpɾuôjāːm]
- IPA(key): [jùoˈpɾuôjâːm]
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Adverb
joprojām
- still, on, forth (continuing on, as before)
- un tā joprojām ― and so on, and so forth
- joprojām līst ― it is still raining
- man joprojām sāp zobs ― my tooth still aches
- kalpi joprojām mitinājās labības žāvējamā telpā ― the servants were still living in the grain drying room
Synonyms
- vēl, vēl arvien