Gun

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gun"

English

Proper noun

Gun

1. A Gbe language spoken in parts of Benin and Nigeria.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Gun terms

See also

• Gun-ob

Further reading

• Gun language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Ung, gnu, NGU, GNU, UNG, nug, Ngu, NGu

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as ther gonne in 1321. Etymology uncertain. The toponym is potentially derived from an ancient hydronym or from the name of a type of land grant. Alternatively, it may refer to the poor quality of the soil around the settlement. Compare Euvelgunne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣʏn/

• Dutch pronunciation:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Gun
• Rhymes: -ʏn
• Homophone: gun

Proper noun

Gun n

1. a hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN