lun

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Danish [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /luːn/, [luːˀn]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Old Norse lygn (calm).

Adjective [edit]

lun (neuter lunt, definite and plural lune, comparative lunere, superlative lunest)

  1. warm, mild
  2. cosy, snug

Etymology 2 [edit]

See lune (to warm).

Verb [edit]

lun

  1. imperative of lune

Gothic [edit]

Romanization [edit]

lun

  1. See 𐌻𐌿𐌽

Lojban [edit]

Rafsi [edit]

lun

  1. rafsi of mluni.

Mandarin [edit]

Romanization [edit]

lun

  1. Nonstandard spelling of lūn.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of lún.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of lǔn.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of lùn.

Usage notes [edit]

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.


Welsh [edit]

Noun [edit]

lun m

  1. Soft mutation form of llun.

Mutation [edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
llun lun unchanged unchanged