даун
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Да́ун (Dáun), from синдро́м Да́уна (sindróm Dáuna), from the surname of British physician John Langdon Down, who described the syndrome in the 1860s.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]да́ун • (dáun) m anim (genitive да́уна, nominative plural да́уны, genitive plural да́унов)
- (colloquial) someone with Down syndrome
- (figuratively, vernacular, offensive, disparaging or ironic) downie, mongoloid, retard, spaz, spastic