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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]asun (uncountable)
- (Nigeria) A Yoruba dish made from roasted goat meat sautéed in spicy peppers and other vegetables.
- 2022 July 19, Emma Davidson, “Easy Steps To Cook Pepper Meat”, in Manchester's Finest[1]:
- Another recent addition to the restaurant's menu is 'Asun', a dish that’s made with scotch bonnet peppers and charcoaled goat meat. Again, originating in Nigeria, it’s not for the faint hearted as it's an incredible smokey and spicy dish that is usually served at parties and family gatherings.
Anagrams
[edit]Aromanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin sonō. Compare Romanian suna, sun.
Verb
[edit]asun first-singular present indicative (past participle asunatã)
Related terms
[edit]Basque
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Illustration_Urtica_dioica0.jpg/220px-Illustration_Urtica_dioica0.jpg)
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]asun
Declension
[edit]Declension of asun (inanimate, ending in consonant)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | asun | asuna | asunak |
ergative | asunek | asunak | asunek |
dative | asuni | asunari | asunei |
genitive | asunen | asunaren | asunen |
comitative | asunekin | asunarekin | asunekin |
causative | asunengatik | asunarengatik | asunengatik |
benefactive | asunentzat | asunarentzat | asunentzat |
instrumental | asunez | asunaz | asunez |
inessive | asunetan | asunean | asunetan |
locative | asunetako | asuneko | asunetako |
allative | asunetara | asunera | asunetara |
terminative | asunetaraino | asuneraino | asunetaraino |
directive | asunetarantz | asunerantz | asunetarantz |
destinative | asunetarako | asunerako | asunetarako |
ablative | asunetatik | asunetik | asunetatik |
partitive | asunik | — | — |
prolative | asuntzat | — | — |
Synonyms
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]asun
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]asun
Anagrams
[edit]Munsee
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Algonquian *aʔsenya. Cognate with Unami ahsën (“stone”), Mahican aθún (“stone”), Abenaki sen (“stone”).
Noun
[edit]ăsún (ăsə́n) inan (plural ăsúnal, possessive ndăsún, locative ăsúnung, diminutive ăshúnush)[1]
Descendants
[edit]- → Dutch: Sintsing, Sintsinck (< diminutive locative *ăsúnchung)
- → English: Sing Sing
- ⇒ English: Ossining, Ossingsing
- → English: Sing Sing
References
[edit]Yoruba
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Asun.jpg/220px-Asun.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + sun (“to roast”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]àsun
Yosondúa Mixtec
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Alcozauca Mixtec ya̱sín, Chayuco Mixtec azi, San Juan Colorado Mixtec àsɨ̀n, San Miguel el Grande Mixtec asūn.
Adjective
[edit]asun
References
[edit]- Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)[2] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 3
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