gwn

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See also: gŵn

Dutch

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Etymology

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Shortening of gewoon, due to common vowel loss in text messaging. Compare srsly.

Adverb

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gwn

  1. (informal, Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of gewoon.

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Celtic *wind-nu, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (to see, know); akin to Cornish gonn, Middle Breton goun, gonn, Old Irish ro·finnadar.

Verb

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gwn

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gwybod
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English gun.

Noun

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gwn m (plural gynnau)

  1. gun
    Synonym: dryll
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Mutation

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Mutated forms of gwn
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwn wn ngwn unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Zhuang

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *kɯɲᴬ (to eat). Cognate with Thai กิน (gin), Northern Thai ᨠᩥ᩠ᨶ, Lao ກິນ (kin), ᦂᦲᧃ (k̇iin), Tai Dam ꪀꪲꪙ, Tai Nüa ᥐᥤᥢ (kin), Shan ၵိၼ် (kǐn), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜃𑜫 (kin), Saek กิ๋น, Nong Zhuang gwn.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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gwn (1957–1982 spelling gɯn)

  1. to eat
    gwn haeuxto eat rice/to have a meal
  2. to drink
    gwn cazto drink tea

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