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huntu
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Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
huntu
- veil (article of clothing)
- (botany) calyptra, veil, root cap
- (cooking) glaze (coating applied to food, usually meat, e.g. ham)
- (astronomy) coma
- Synonym: koma
Declension
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “huntu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
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Hausa
Pronunciation
Adjective
huntū (feminine huntuwā, plural huntā̀yē)
Noun
huntū m (feminine huntuwā, plural huntā̀yē, possessed form huntun)
Ingrian
Etymology
In the sense of the headwear, a semantic loan from Finnish huntu.
Pronunciation
Noun
huntu
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Volmari Porkka (1885), Ueber den Ingrischen Dialekt mit Berücksichtigung der übrigen finnisch-ingermanländischen Dialekte (in Ingrian), page 6
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 74
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Old Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quntu (“tusks of a boar”), compare Mansaka onto.
Noun
huntu
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- mahuntu
Descendants
- > Javanese: ꦲꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸ (untu) (inherited)
Further reading
- "huntu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese junto and Spanish junto and Kabuverdianu djuntu.
Adverb
huntu
Sundanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quntu (“tusks of a boar”).
Pronunciation
Noun
huntu (Sundanese script ᮠᮥᮔ᮪ᮒᮥ)
Derived terms
- huntu gelap
- huntu gégép
- huntu kala
- ngahuntu
Further reading
- "HOENTOE", in Coolsma, S (1913), Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij
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