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==English==

===Proper noun===
{{en-prop}}

# A [[Gbe]] [[language]] spoken in parts of [[Benin]] and [[Nigeria]].

===See also===
* {{langcat|guw}}

===Further reading===
* {{pedialite|Gun language|lang=en}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=gnu|Ung|gnu|NGU|GNU|UNG|nug|Ngu|NGu}}

[[Category:en:Languages]]

==Dutch==

===Etymology===
First attested as ''ther gonne'' in 1321. Etymology {{unc|nl|nocap=1}}. The toponym is potentially derived from an ancient hydronym or from the name of a type of land grant. Alternatively, it may refer to the poor quality of the soil around the settlement. Compare {{m|nl|Euvelgunne}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|nl|/ɣʏn/}}
* {{audio|nl|Nl-gun.ogg|Dutch pronunciation}}
* {{hyphenation|nl|Gun}}
* {{rhymes|nl|ʏn|s=1}}
* {{homophones|nl|gun}}

===Proper noun===
{{nl-proper noun|n}}

# {{place|nl|hamlet|m/Horst aan de Maas|p/Limburg|c/Netherlands}}.

===References===
* {{R:nl:NPV}}

==Swedish==
==Swedish==
{{wikipedia|lang=sv}}
{{wikipedia|lang=sv}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{etyl|non|sv}} {{term|Gunnr|lang=non}}, short form of female compound names with the element {{term|gunnr||battle|lang=non}}. Name of a [[Valkyrie]] in Norse mythology. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1891.
From {{inh|sv|non|Gunnr}}, short form of female compound names with the element {{m|non|gunnr|t=battle}}. Name of a [[Valkyrie]] in Norse mythology. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1891.

===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|sv|LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Gun.wav}}


===Proper noun===
===Proper noun===
{{infl|sv|proper noun}}
{{sv-proper noun|c}}


# {{given name|female|lang=sv}}.
# {{given name|sv|female|from=Old Norse}}


====Related terms====
====Related terms====
* female given names: [[Gunborg]], [[Gun-Britt]], [[Gunhild]], [[Gunilla]], [[Gunnel]], [[Gunvor]]
* female given names: {{l|sv|Gunborg}}, {{l|sv|Gun-Britt}}, {{l|sv|Gunhild}}, {{l|sv|Gunilla}}, {{l|sv|Gunnel}}, {{l|sv|Gunvor}}
* male given names: [[Gunnar]]
* male given names: {{l|sv|Gunnar}}


===References===
===References===
* Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, ISBN 91-21-10937-0
* Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, {{ISBN|91-21-10937-0}}
* [http://www.scb.se/Pages/NameSearch____259432.aspx] Statistika centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, ''Förnamnsboken'', Norstedts 1995, ISBN 9119551622: 34 071 females with the given name Gun living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100328044612/http://www.scb.se/Pages/NameSearch____259432.aspx] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, ''Förnamnsboken'', Norstedts 1995, {{ISBN|9119551622}}: 34 071 females with the given name Gun living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|sv|a=gnu|ugn|ung|ung.}}

==Zhuang==

===Etymology===
From {{bor|za|zh|-}} {{ltc-l|軍|soldier}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{za-pron}}

===Proper noun===
{{za-head|proper noun|倱|軍|倌}}

# [[Han]] people

====Derived terms====
{{der3|za|Bouxgun|Sawgun|Vahgun}}


===Noun===
{{za-head|noun|倱|軍|倌}}


# [[Chinese]] language
[[io:Gun]]
[[ru:Gun]]
[[sv:Gun]]

Revision as of 12:11, 30 June 2024

See also: gun, gùn, gūn, guṅ, gün, Gün, and gǔn

English

Proper noun

Gun

  1. A Gbe language spoken in parts of Benin and Nigeria.

See also

Further reading

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as ther gonne in 1321. Etymology uncertain. The toponym is potentially derived from an ancient hydronym or from the name of a type of land grant. Alternatively, it may refer to the poor quality of the soil around the settlement. Compare Euvelgunne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣʏn/
  • Dutch pronunciation:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Gun
  • Rhymes: -ʏn
  • Homophone: gun

Proper noun

Gun n

  1. A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv

Etymology

From Old Norse Gunnr, short form of female compound names with the element gunnr (“battle”). Name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1891.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gun c (genitive Guns)

  1. a female given name from Old Norse

References

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 34 071 females with the given name Gun living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

Anagrams

Zhuang

Etymology

From Chinese 軍 (MC kjun, “soldier”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gun (Sawndip forms 倱 or 軍 or 倌, 1957–1982 spelling Gun)

  1. Han people

Derived terms

Noun

Gun (Sawndip forms 倱 or 軍 or 倌, 1957–1982 spelling Gun)

  1. Chinese language
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