thun

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See also: Thun and dhun

Gamilaraay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Ngiyambaa thun (tail) and Wiradjuri dhuun (penis, tail).

Noun[edit]

thun

  1. penis
  2. tail

See also[edit]

German[edit]

Verb[edit]

thun (irregular, third-person singular present thut, past tense that, past participle gethan, past subjunctive thäte, auxiliary haben)

  1. Obsolete spelling of tun which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901.
    • 1798, Justus Möser, Die Tugend auf der Schaubühne, oder Harlekins Heurath:
      Ein Mädchen auf der Bühne muß oft verliebt thun, oft küssen, oft lachen...
      A girl on a stage must often act as though she has fallen in love, [must] often kiss, often laugh...

Conjugation[edit]

  • The 1st person singular indicative present active is also (ich) thu.
  • The 3rd person singular indicative present active is also (er) thuet.
  • In the preterite, the indicative is also spelled with ä or e in place of a. For example, (sie) theten.

Ngiyambaa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Gamilaraay thun (tail) and Wiradjuri dhuun (penis, tail).

Noun[edit]

thun

  1. tail

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Preposition[edit]

thun (+ genitive)

  1. Alternative form of chun

Vietnamese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(classifier sợi, cọng) thun (, , 𦀹)

  1. (dialectal, chiefly Southern Vietnam) elastic

Derived terms[edit]