spun

See also: spún

English

Alternative forms

• span (simple past, dated, now uncommon)

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA^(key): /ˈspʌn/

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• Rhymes: -ʌn

Verb

spun

1. simple past and past participle of spin

Anagrams

• Puns, puns

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• aspun, spunu, aspunu

Etymology

From Latin expōnō. Compare Romanian spune, spun.

Verb

spun first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative spuni or spune, past participle spusã)

1. to say

Synonyms

• dzãc

Related terms

• spuniri/spunire, spuneari/spuneare
• spuneri
• spunere
• spus
• pun
• apun
• dipun

See also

• grescu

Atong (India)

Etymology

From English spoon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʰpun/

Noun

spun (Bengali script স্পুন)

1. spoon

References

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

Middle English

Noun

spun

1. Alternative form of spone

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spun/

Verb

spun

1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of spune

   vrei să-ți spun cum mă simt?

   do you want me to tell you how I feel?

2. third-person plural present indicative of spune

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English spoon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spun/

Noun

spun

1. spoon

   Spun no de. ― There is no spoon.

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English spoon.

Noun

spun

1. spoon

Volapük

Noun

spun (nominative plural spuns)

1. spoon

Declension

declension of spun

	singular	plural
nominative	spun	spuns
genitive	spuna	spunas
dative	spune	spunes
accusative	spuni	spunis
vocative 1	o spun!	o spuns!
predicative 2	spunu	spunus

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

• supaspun