alun

See also: Alun, ałun, and alún

Finnish

Noun

alun

  1. genitive singular of alku

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.lœ̃/
  • Audio:(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

  • alunan
  • beralun
  • beralun-alun
  • mengalun
  • mengalunkan
  • sealun
  • teralun

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