# tj
## Catalan
### Letter

tj (upper case Tj)
* (used to represent the sound /d͡ʒ/ before a, o or u)

## Central Mazahua
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tʰ/

### Letter

tj (upper case Tj)
* A letter of the Mazahua alphabet.

#### See also

* (Latin-script letters) A a, Ⱥ ⱥ, A̱ a̱, B b, C c, Cꞌ cꞌ, Cj cj, Cu cu, Cꞌu cꞌu, Cju cju, Ch ch, Chꞌ chꞌ, Chj chj, D d, Dy dy, E e, Ɇ ɇ, E̱ e̱, G g, Gu gu, Hu hu, ꞌHu ꞌhu, I i, I̱ i̱, J j, Jꞌ jꞌ, Jm jm, Jn jn, Jñ jñ, Ju ju, Jy jy, L l, M m, Mꞌ mꞌ, N n, Nꞌ nꞌ, Ñ ñ, Ñꞌ ñꞌ, O o, Ø ø, O̱ o̱, P p, Pj pj, R r, S s, T t, Tꞌ tꞌ, Tj tj, Ts ts, Tsꞌ tsꞌ, Tsj tsj, U u, Ꞹ ꞹ, U̱ u̱, X x, Z z, Zh zh, ꞌ

## Egyptian
### Pronunciation

* (modern Egyptological) IPA: /ti/
** Conventional anglicization: ti

### Etymology 1
#### Determiner

f sg proximal demonstrative determiner
* (Old Egyptian) this

##### Usage notes

This demonstrative follows the noun it describes. By Middle Egyptian, it had become tw.

##### Inflection

$^1$ Unmarked for number and gender, but treated syntactically as masculine plurals when used with participles and relative forms, and as feminine singulars when referred to by resumptive pronouns.
$^1$ Joined by n(j) to nouns they modify.
$^1$ Used with suffix pronouns. $^2$ Originally joined by n(j) to nouns they modify; later without it.

##### Alternative forms

jtjw :
[Pyramid Texts] :
rare :

### Etymology 2

Loprieno considers tj a development of (j)sṯ, stj (“while”), from Old Egyptian sk. Allen instead sees it as related to tjw (“yes”).

#### Particle

proclitic
* converts a sentence with adverbial or verbal predicate into a dependent adverbial (circumstantial) clause; yea, while, when, although
    Synonym: jsṯ

##### Usage notes

When the dependent clause introduced by tj has a personal pronoun as its subject, it takes the dependent form.

##### Alternative forms

tj :

### Etymology 3
#### Pronoun

c sg 2. enclitic (‘dependent’) pronoun
* Late Egyptian variant of ṯw (“you”)

### References

* James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 145.
* Edel, Elmar (1955-1964) Altägyptische Grammatik, volume 1, Rome: Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, § 182 et seq., page 83 et seq.
* Junge, Friedrich (2005) Late Egyptian Grammar: An Introduction, second English edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, page 77
* Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN

## Finnish
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* As toimitusjohtaja.
* IPA: /ˈteːˌjiː/, [ˈt̪e̞ːˌjiː] (rare)
* Rhymes: -iː

#### Noun

tj
* Abbreviation of toimitusjohtaja (“CEO, MD”).

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈteːˌjiː/, [ˈt̪e̞ːˌjiː]
* Rhymes: -iː

#### Phrase

tj
* (military slang) Initialism of tänään jäljellä (“days (specifically mornings, i.e. TJ 0 on the final day) left of military service (today)”, literally “left/remaining today”).
    Tj on 347, kunnes toisin todistetaan.One has 347 days left until proven otherwise.

## Juǀ'hoan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tʃʼ/

### Letter

tj (upper case Tj)
* A letter of the Juǀ'hoan alphabet, written in the Latin script.