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adun

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Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin adūnō. Compare Romanian aduna, adun.

Verb

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adun first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative adunã or adune, past participle adunatã or adunate)

  1. to gather, collect, assemble, bring together
  2. (reflexive, mi-adun (cu)) to meet
  3. (reflexive, mi-adun (cu)) to accompany

Synonyms

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See also

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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adu +‎ -n

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɒdun]
  • Hyphenation: adun

Noun

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adun

  1. superessive singular of adu

Old English

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, a- +‎ dūn

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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adūn

  1. down, downward

Descendants

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  • Middle English: adoun, adune, adun
    • English: adown
    • Scots: adoon, adoun, adown

References

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Romanian

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Verb

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adun

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

Yoruba

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From a- (agent prefix) +‎ dùn (to be sweet).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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adùn

  1. sweetness, pleasure
    Synonym: oyin
  2. Something that is sweet or pleasurable

Derived terms

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