jõud

Estonian

Etymology

Derived from jõudma. Cognate to Livonian joud and Votic jõutu.

Noun

jõud (genitive jõu, partitive jõudu)

  1. strength
  2. force
    • 2014, “Külmking”, performed by Metsatöll:
      Suru kihvad sisse / Suru kihvad sisse, jõuga! / Suru küüned sisse / Suru küüned sisse, jõuga!
      Push the fangs in / Push the fangs in, forcefully! / Push the claws in / Push the claws in, forcefully!
  3. energy

Inflection

Derived terms

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