gwn

Shortening of gewoon, due to common vowel loss in text messaging. Compare srsly.

gwn

1. (informal, Internet slang, text messaging) abbreviation of gewoon

• IPA^(key): /ɡʊn/
• Rhymes: -ʊn

From Proto-Celtic *wind-nu, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, know”); akin to Cornish gonn, Middle Breton goun, gonn, Old Irish ro·finnadar.

gwn

1. first-person singular present indicative of gwybod

• am wn i (“I suppose”)
• hyd y gwn i (“as far as I know”)

Borrowed from English gun.

gwn m (plural gynnau)

1. gun

   Synonym: dryll

• arf

• gwn peiriant (“machine gun”)
• gyndwll (“gunport”)
• gynnwr (“gunner”)

From Proto-Tai *kɯɲᴬ (“to eat”). Cognate with Thai กิน (gin), Northern Thai ᨠᩥ᩠ᨶ, Lao ກິນ (kin), Lü ᦂᦲᧃ (k̇iin), Tai Dam ꪀꪲꪙ, Tai Nüa ᥐᥤᥢ (kin), Shan ၵိၼ် (kǐn), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜃𑜫 (kin), Saek กิ๋น, Nong Zhuang gwn.

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /kɯn˨˦/
• Tone numbers: gwn¹
• Hyphenation: gwn

gwn (1957–1982 spelling gɯn)

1. to eat

   gwn haeux ― to eat rice/to have a meal

2. to drink

   gwn caz ― to drink tea