jo
Keywords: internal conjunctions, mathematics
| Pronunciation (IPA): | jo |
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| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Class: | internal |
| Forms: | jo |
| Glosses: | but, yet, divided by, over |
Description:
The internal conjunction ;jo' means 'but' or 'yet'. Both arguments are true, the second is a contrastive idea. Should not be chained. If either of its arguments is itself conjunct, the totality of one side is contrasted with the totality of the other.
Mathematics:
In maths, 'jo' is used as the particle to indicate fractions or division, where the antecedent is the numerator and the object is the denominator.