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Rh applied to dogs. Sometimes jokingly or mockingly applied to persons: to grumble. The word is a parallel form to, from
 * jafla;

jugger [jogər, jôgər (short ô)], , a large, heavy and clumsy object, a stone, difficult to handle, a j. o’ a sten. ; Possibly to be referred to  and jukka,, to bob up and down, jukka,, to busy oneself with some work to no purpose; jukke, jykke,, to push, jerk,   also  jukk, , partly a) a dwarfish boy; partly b) muscle (at the root of the big toe), jukke,, a bunion on the foot (R. Suppl.).

jugla [jogla] and jugl [jog$h$l, jogəl], , an owl; now mostly in the , ; ugla,, an owl.

julter, j.-head [jo‘ltər(hɛd)], , sea-urchin, echinus marinus. Now otherwise common in as in  “scaud-man’s-head”. — for * from igulkjer,, sea-urchin, ígull, With the  form (*)  Norwegian forms of “igulkjer”, such as “julkjer, illkjær and ullkjer” (Søndmøre). Alternation of lk (rk) and lt (rt) takes place in several Norn words; see $ə$, —  “ivigar”, sea-urchin (Wallace, Descr. of Orkney, 3rd edition, p. 17), likewise from “*igulker”. Edm. gives the word as “jvegar” (under j, not i), but without guidance as to pronunciation. The addition “O. and S.” in Edm. indicates not only that the word is characteristic of Orkney, but that it has also been Shetlandic (Unst?). Jam. has “,, the sea urchin”, with Sibb. Scot., p. 26, as a source ( referring to Sibbald’s Scotia Illustrata, folio, Edinburgh, 1684).
 * igulker,   and  igulker,

jungi [joŋgi],, a young animal, young bird, a) a young horse; b) a young hen, used as a proper name for such a horse or hen. Barclay: yungie. a modernism.

jumog,, see ,

junk [jo‘ŋk],, a push (against a person or thing) through heedlessness or awkwardness, a bump; (awkward, heavy) slap; he cam’ wi’ a j. upon him. . See the word.

junk [jo‘ŋk],, to tumble, bump; to push against a person or thing through heedlessness or awkwardness; also to beat in an awkward or violent manner, to slap; dey [jo’ŋkəd] de ane [‘one’] atill de tidder [‘ither’ = ‘other’], they dashed against each other; to j. at ane, to slap someone.. jánka [jå‘ŋka],, to spill through carelessness (also to give an unwilling half-promise), janka, jonkla, jongla, jungla and jangla, , to walk with a lurch, in an unsteady, stumbling manner.

jur [jūr],, udder. Barclay: yoor. Now more commonly: [jūdər, judər, jôdər]. The form may spring either from *júfr or from  júgr,, udder, also abbreviated “júr”. júfur and júgur, , júvur or júgur  [ju̇uȯr], , juver, juer, jur, , jufver, jur, The form  has arisen by merging of with udder,

$2$*$($jusa [jūsa],, expressing a slight affirmation: well, yes! Also $)$*$($ [jø̄sa]. *jú svá, yes, just so! júsá [ju̇usåa, ju̇usa], yes, indeed! and  jú,, yes, júr. The form might have arisen from a “*jau s(v)á”, as ø often corresponds to an original au; jau,, yes, jaur.