dùn

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "dun"

Mandarin

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Romanization

dùn (dun4, Zhuyin ㄉㄨㄣˋ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 伅
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 囤
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 崸
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 庉
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 扽
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 沌
  7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 潡
  8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 炖
  9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 燉 / 炖
  10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 盹
  11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 盾
  12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 砘
  13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 腞
  14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 踲
  15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 逇
  16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 遁
  17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 遯 / 遁
  18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鈍 / 钝
  19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 頓 / 顿
  20. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鶨 / 𱊘

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish dún (“fort, fortress”), from Proto-Celtic *dūnom (“stronghold”).

Pronunciation

Noun

dùn m (plural dùin)

  1. heap, mould
  2. fort, fortress, castle
  3. town

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