паун

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Bulgarian

Син паун

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin pāvōn- (oblique stem). Compare Romanian păun (peacock).

Pronunciation

Noun

пау́н (paúnm

  1. peacock (male peafowl)
  2. (by generalization) peafowl (pheasant-like fowl of genus Pavo)

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References

  • паун”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • паун”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Noun

паун (paunm (relational adjective паунов, diminutive паунче)

  1. peacock

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References

  • паун in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian pavone, from Latin pāvōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pâuːn/
  • Hyphenation: па‧ун

Noun

па̏ӯн m (Latin spelling pȁūn)

  1. peacock

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