luns

English

Noun

luns

  1. plural of lun

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch lunse. Compare German Lünse. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lʏns/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: luns
  • Rhymes: -ʏns

Noun

luns f (plural lunzen)

  1. linchpin
  2. any pin inserted into an opening to keep an object in place

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: luns

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lũes, from Latin Lūnae dīēs, variant of dīēs Lūnae.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluŋs/ [ˈluŋs̺]
  • Rhymes: -uŋs
  • Hyphenation: luns

Noun

luns m (invariable)

  1. Monday
    • 1434, A. Rodríguez González & J. Armas Castro (eds.), Minutario notarial de Pontevedra (1433-1435). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 156:
      Dia luns, quinse dias do dito mes de novenbre
      Monday, November 15
    Synonym: segunda feira

See also

References

Gothic

Romanization

luns

  1. romanization of 𐌻𐌿𐌽𐍃

Swedish

Noun

luns c

  1. (colloquial) a clumsy (male) person
    Synonym: klumpeduns

Declension

Declension of luns
nominative genitive
singular indefinite luns luns
definite lunsen lunsens
plural indefinite lunsar lunsars
definite lunsarna lunsarnas

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