wuune

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• woeëne (Veldeke spelling)
• wue̩ne̩ (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)
• wuëne (Eupen spelling)
• wuhne (alternative spelling)
• woone, wohne, wonne

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną. The expected vowel sound would be /o/ (see wonne), the raised quality of the vowel may be evidence of outside influence or due to the influence of initial /ʋ/.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋuə̯.nə/
• Homophone: Wuune
• Rhymes: -uə̯nə

Verb

wuune (third-person singular wonnt, past tense wonnde, past participle gewonnd, auxiliary hann) (German-based spelling)

1. (intransitive) to dwell, to reside, to live (in a place)

Derived terms

• beiwuune
• bewuune
• Ewuuner
• Gewuun
• terwuune
• uutwuune
• verwuune
• Wuune
• Wuunerei
• Wuunhov
• Wuunhuus
• Wuunkaamer
• Wuunküüke
• Wuunong
• Wuunstuuv