און

See also: אונ‎, אונ־‎, and אונ׳‎

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Compare Ugaritic 𐎀𐎐 (ản /ʾānu/, “power”).

Noun

אוֹן • (on) m (plural indefinite אוֹנִים‎, plural construct אוֹנֵי־‎)

1. (literary) strength, power
2. sexual potency

Derived terms

• חֲסַר אוֹנִים‎ (khasár 'oním)
• אֵין אוֹנוּת‎ ('ein 'onút)

Etymology 2

Noun

אָוֶן • ('áven) m

1. defective spelling of אוון‎

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Yiddish

Alternative forms

• אונד‎ (und) (Daytshmerish)
• אונ׳‎ (un')
• אונ‎ (un)

Etymology

From Middle High German unt (“and”). Cognates include German und.

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Litvish) IPA^(key): [ʊn]
• (Poylish) IPA^(key): [ɪn]
• (Ukraynish) IPA^(key): [ɨn]

Conjunction

און • (un)

1. and