See also: pãun and păun

Breton edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French paon.

Noun edit

paun m (plural pauned)

  1. peacock

Inflection edit

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Indonesian edit

Noun edit

paun

  1. pound sterling, The currency of the United Kingdom.

Middle English edit

Noun edit

paun

  1. Alternative form of pown (pawn)

Romansch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Latin pānis, pānem.

Noun edit

paun m

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Puter) bread

Noun edit

paun m (plural pauns)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Puter) loaf of bread

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian pavone, from Latin pāvō, pāvōnem. Cf. also Romanian păun.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pâuːn/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧un

Noun edit

pȁūn m (Cyrillic spelling па̏ӯн)

  1. peacock

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Tetum edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Portuguese pão.

Noun edit

paun

  1. bread

Welsh edit

 
Paun

Etymology edit

From Latin pāvōnem.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

paun m (plural peunod, feminine peunes)

  1. peacock

Derived terms edit

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
paun baun mhaun phaun
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “paun”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies