alun

See also: Alun, ałun, and alún

Finnish

Noun

alun

  1. genitive singular of alku

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Etymology

    Inherited from Old French alum.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /a.lœ̃/
    • Audio (France (Vosges)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -œ̃
    • Hyphenation: a‧lun

    Noun

    alun m (plural aluns)

    1. alum

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Indonesian

    Etymology

    Inherited from Malay alun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalun.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    alun

    1. wave

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Javanese

    Romanization

    alun

    1. romanization of ꦲꦭꦸꦤ꧀

    Kapampangan

    Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalun.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈalun/ [ˈäː.lun]
    • Hyphenation: a‧lun

    Noun

    álun

    1. wave

    Derived terms

    Malay

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalun.

    Noun

    alun (Jawi spelling الون, plural alun-alun)

    1. wave
      Synonyms: ombak, gelombang

    Verb

    alun

    1. to roll, to swell

    Derived terms

    References

    • Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “الن aloen”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 18
    • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “الن alun”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 32
    • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “alun”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 21

    Further reading

    Middle French

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    Old French alum.

    Noun

    alun m (plural aluns)

    1. alum

    Descendants

    • English: alum
    • French: alun

    References

    • alun on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
    • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (alun, supplement)

    Old French

    Noun

    alun oblique singularm (oblique plural aluns, nominative singular aluns, nominative plural alun)

    1. alternative form of alum

    Old Javanese

    Etymology 1

    Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalun. Cognate with Malay mengalun.

    Noun

    alun

    1. long rolling wave
    2. swell of the sea
    Alternative forms
    Derived terms
    • aṅalun
    • aṅalun-alun
    • malunan
    • mālun
    • alun tuha
    Descendants

    Etymology 2

    Unknown

    Root

    alun

    1. palace square
    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • "alun" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

    Romanian

    Etymology

    Back-formation from alună (hazelnut).

    Noun

    alun m (plural aluni)

    1. hazel (tree Corylus avellana)

    Declension

    Declension of alun
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative alun alunul aluni alunii
    genitive-dative alun alunului aluni alunilor
    vocative alunule alunilor

    Synonyms

    Swedish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /²ɑːlɵn/, /ˈɑːlɵn/
    • Rhymes: -²ɑːlɵn, -¹ɑːlɵn

    Noun

    alun n or c

    1. (uncountable) alum

    Declension

    Declension of alun
    nominative genitive
    singular indefinite alun aluns
    definite alunet alunets
    plural indefinite
    definite
    Declension of alun
    nominative genitive
    singular indefinite alun aluns
    definite alunen alunens
    plural indefinite
    definite

    Derived terms

    References