jakso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- age noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
- bout noun A short period of an activity, especially something difficult like an illness or a fight.
- compartment noun A separate section or space within a larger structure, especially a vehicle.
- episode noun A single installment of a TV or radio series.
- extent noun The area, range, or degree to which something covers or applies.
- installment noun One part of something released or paid in a series over time.
- passage noun A short section of a text, speech, or piece of music.
- period noun A stretch of time, or a particular era seen as a distinct whole.
- section noun A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.
- snap verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
- spell noun Words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.
- stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
- stint noun A period of time spent doing a particular job or activity.
- window noun An opening in a wall, usually fitted with glass, that lets in light and air.
Senses
jakso is used for these senses in English:
- age (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and governed by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month.
- age (countable, poker) The entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
- bout A period of something, especially one painful or unpleasant, like an illness.
- compartment (biochemistry) The part of a protein that serves a specific function.
- episode An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series.
- extent (computing) A contiguous area of storage in a file system.
- installment One of a series of parts, whether equal or unequal to the other parts of the series, of a given entity or a given process, which part presents or is presented at a particular scheduled interval.
- period The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet. [from 17th c.]
age — full definition
- noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
- noun A particular period in history, especially one with distinct characteristics.
- noun A long, often exaggerated, period of time.
- verb To grow older, or to show signs of growing older.