funt

See also: fuńt and fùńt

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian фунт (funt). Doublet of pound.

Noun

funt (plural funts)

1. (historical) An old Russian unit of weight, approximately 410 grams.

Alternative forms

• foont

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Yiddish פֿונט (funt, “pound (unit of weight)”).

Noun

funt (plural funts)

1. (Polari) Pound sterling: the currency of Great Britain; money generally.

Polish

Alternative forms

• fuńt (Southern Greater Poland)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German phunt, from Old High German pfunt, phunt, from Proto-Germanic *pundą, from Latin pondō or pondus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfunt/

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• Rhymes: -unt
• Syllabification: funt

Noun

funt m animal

1. pound (currency of Egypt)
2. pound (currency of Lebanon)
3. pound (currency of South Sudan)
4. pound (currency of Sudan)
5. pound (currency of Syria)
6. pound (currency of the United Kingdom, including its 9 territories: British Antarctic Territory; British Indian Ocean Territory; Falkland Islands; Gibraltar; Guernsey; Isle of Man; Jersey; Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha; South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)

   Synonyms: funt sterling, funt szterling, sterling, szterling

Declension

Declension of funt

	singular	plural
nominative	funt	funty
genitive	funta	funtów
dative	funtowi	funtom
accusative	funta	funty
instrumental	funtem	funtami
locative	funcie	funtach
vocative	funcie	funty

Noun

funt m inan

1. pound (unit of weight)

Declension

Declension of funt

	singular	plural
nominative	funt	funty
genitive	funta	funtów
dative	funtowi	funtom
accusative	funt	funty
instrumental	funtem	funtami
locative	funcie	funtach
vocative	funcie	funty

Further reading

• funt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• funt in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Noun

funt m (plural funți)

1. Alternative form of pfund

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	funt	funtul		funți	funții
genitive-dative	funt	funtului		funți	funților
vocative	funtule			funților

Slovene

Etymology

From Old High German pfunt (possibly via a later stage), from Latin pondus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fúːnt/

Noun

fȗnt m inan

1. pound (unit of mass)
2. pound (currency)

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	fúnt
gen. sing.	fúnta
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	fúnt	fúnta	fúnti
genitive (rodȋlnik)	fúnta	fúntov	fúntov
dative (dajȃlnik)	fúntu	fúntoma	fúntom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	fúnt	fúnta	fúnte
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	fúntu	fúntih	fúntih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	fúntom	fúntoma	fúnti

Tatar

Noun

funt

1. A unit of weight: 1 funt = 1 qadaq = 32 lot = 96 mısqal = 409.5 g = 1 pound (archaic)

Declension

    declension of funt

Nominative	funt
Genitive	funtnıñ
Dative	funtqa
Accusative	funtnı
Locative	funtta
Ablative	funttan

Synonyms

• qadaq
• göränkä

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

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Noun

funt n (plural funt)

1. pound (unit of either weight or currency)