jayanear

Spanish

Etymology

From jayán (“lewd, vulgar”) +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /xaʝaneˈaɾ/ [xa.ʝa.neˈaɾ]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /xaʝaneˈaɾ/ [xa.ʝa.neˈaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /xaʃaneˈaɾ/ [xa.ʃa.neˈaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /xaʒaneˈaɾ/ [xa.ʒa.neˈaɾ]

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ja‧ya‧ne‧ar

Verb

jayanear (first-person singular present jayaneo, first-person singular preterite jayaneé, past participle jayaneado)

1. (intransitive, colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua) to tell jokes

   Synonym: bromearl

2. (intransitive, colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua) to utter vulgar or obscene words

Conjugation

    Conjugation of jayanear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			jayanear
gerund			jayaneando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		jayaneado		jayaneada
		plural		jayaneados		jayaneadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	jayaneo	jayaneastú jayaneásvos	jayanea	jayaneamos	jayaneáis	jayanean
	imperfect	jayaneaba	jayaneabas	jayaneaba	jayaneábamos	jayaneabais	jayaneaban
	preterite	jayaneé	jayaneaste	jayaneó	jayaneamos	jayaneasteis	jayanearon
	future	jayanearé	jayanearás	jayaneará	jayanearemos	jayanearéis	jayanearán
	conditional	jayanearía	jayanearías	jayanearía	jayanearíamos	jayanearíais	jayanearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	jayanee	jayaneestú jayaneésvos2	jayanee	jayaneemos	jayaneéis	jayaneen
	imperfect (ra)	jayaneara	jayanearas	jayaneara	jayaneáramos	jayanearais	jayanearan
	imperfect (se)	jayanease	jayaneases	jayanease	jayaneásemos	jayaneaseis	jayaneasen
	future1	jayaneare	jayaneares	jayaneare	jayaneáremos	jayaneareis	jayanearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		jayaneatú jayaneávos	jayanee	jayaneemos	jayanead	jayaneen
	negative		no jayanees	no jayanee	no jayaneemos	no jayaneéis	no jayaneen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of jayanear

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive jayanear
	dative	jayanearme	jayanearte	jayanearle, jayanearse	jayanearnos	jayanearos	jayanearles, jayanearse
	accusative	jayanearme	jayanearte	jayanearlo, jayanearla, jayanearse	jayanearnos	jayanearos	jayanearlos, jayanearlas, jayanearse
with gerund jayaneando
	dative	jayaneándome	jayaneándote	jayaneándole, jayaneándose	jayaneándonos	jayaneándoos	jayaneándoles, jayaneándose
	accusative	jayaneándome	jayaneándote	jayaneándolo, jayaneándola, jayaneándose	jayaneándonos	jayaneándoos	jayaneándolos, jayaneándolas, jayaneándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative jayanea
	dative	jayanéame	jayanéate	jayanéale	jayanéanos	not used	jayanéales
	accusative	jayanéame	jayanéate	jayanéalo, jayanéala	jayanéanos	not used	jayanéalos, jayanéalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative jayaneá
	dative	jayaneame	jayaneate	jayaneale	jayaneanos	not used	jayaneales
	accusative	jayaneame	jayaneate	jayanealo, jayaneala	jayaneanos	not used	jayanealos, jayanealas
with formal second-person singular imperative jayanee
	dative	jayanéeme	not used	jayanéele, jayanéese	jayanéenos	not used	jayanéeles
	accusative	jayanéeme	not used	jayanéelo, jayanéela, jayanéese	jayanéenos	not used	jayanéelos, jayanéelas
with first-person plural imperative jayaneemos
	dative	not used	jayaneémoste	jayaneémosle	jayaneémonos	jayaneémoos	jayaneémosles
	accusative	not used	jayaneémoste	jayaneémoslo, jayaneémosla	jayaneémonos	jayaneémoos	jayaneémoslos, jayaneémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative jayanead
	dative	jayaneadme	not used	jayaneadle	jayaneadnos	jayaneaos	jayaneadles
	accusative	jayaneadme	not used	jayaneadlo, jayaneadla	jayaneadnos	jayaneaos	jayaneadlos, jayaneadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative jayaneen
	dative	jayanéenme	not used	jayanéenle	jayanéennos	not used	jayanéenles, jayanéense
	accusative	jayanéenme	not used	jayanéenlo, jayanéenla	jayanéennos	not used	jayanéenlos, jayanéenlas, jayanéense

Further reading

• “jayanear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
• jayanear | Diccionario de americanismos | ASALE