Gun
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Gun
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Further reading edit
- Gun language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
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.
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Gun n
- A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
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.
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Gun c (genitive Guns)
- a female given name from Old Norse
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- 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.
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Etymology edit
From Chinese 軍 (MC kjun, “soldier”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /kun˨˦/
- Tone numbers: Gun1
- Hyphenation: Gun
Proper noun edit
Gun (Sawndip forms 倱 or 軍 or 倌, 1957–1982 spelling Gun)
- Han people
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Gun (Sawndip forms 倱 or 軍 or 倌, 1957–1982 spelling Gun)
- Chinese language