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Daun

Daun

,
Noun.
A variant of Dan, a title of honor.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024

daun

daun

Gothic

Romanization

daun

  1. Romanization of 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌽

Icelandic

Noun

daun

  1. indefinite accusative singular of daunn

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay daun, from Proto-Malayic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *daun, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Noun

daun

  1. leaf (part of a plant)

Derived terms

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *daun, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Pronunciation

Noun

daun ‎(Jawi spelling داءون)

  1. leaf (part of a plant)

Derived terms

Synonyms

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English down.

Adverb

daun

  1. down
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 2:5 (translation here):
      ...i no gat diwai na gras samting i kamap long graun yet, long wanem, em i no salim ren i kam daun yet. Na i no gat man bilong wokim gaden.

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