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daun

Brunei Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /daun/
  • Hyphenation: da‧un, daun

Noun

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daun

  1. leaf (part of a plant)

References

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  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*dahun”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Gothic

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Romanization

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daun

  1. romanization of 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌽

Iban

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /daun/
  • Hyphenation: da‧un

Noun

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daun

  1. leaf (part of a plant)

References

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  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*dahun”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Icelandic

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Noun

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daun

  1. indefinite accusative singular of daunn

Ida'an

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Noun

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daun

  1. leaf

References

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  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*dahun”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay daun, from Proto-Malayic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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daun (plural daun-daun or deduan or dedaunan)

  1. leaf (part of a plant)

Holonyms

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English down. Ellipsis of down syndrome.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdawn/
  • Rhymes: -awn
  • Hyphenation: dàun

Adjective

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daun

  1. (Romanesco) idiot
    Ao, l'amici tua so tutti daun!
    Oh, your friends are all idiots!

Noun

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daun

  1. (Romanesco) an idiot
    Anvedi che sei popo ndaun demmerda?
    Look at you, don't you see you're a real fucking idiot?

Anagrams

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Japanese

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Romanization

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daun

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ダウン
  2. Rōmaji transcription of だうん

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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daun (Jawi spelling داءون, plural daun-daun)

  1. leaf (part of a plant)
    Synonym: patera
  2. (archaic) card
    Synonyms: kad, kartu
    1. any playing card
  3. any flappy or blade-like part of something
    daun telinga ― pinna
    daun pintu ― hinged part of a door
    daun pengayuh ― oar blade

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: daun
  • North Moluccan Malay: daong

References

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  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*dahun”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “داون daoen”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, pages 123-4
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “دأون daun”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 288
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “daun”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 261-2

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Minangkabau

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayic *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Noun

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daun

  1. leaf (part of a plant)

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  • Kamus Minangkabau - Indonesia [Minangkabau - Indonesian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, 1985, page 78
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*dahun”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Sundanese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Noun

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daun (Sundanese script ᮓᮅᮔ᮪)

  1. leaf

Tetum

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaʀum, compare Malay jarum.

Noun

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daun

  1. needle

Tiruray

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Noun

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daun

  1. leaf

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English down.

Adverb

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daun

  1. down
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 2:5:
      ...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.
      →New International Version translation
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