Tun
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "tun"
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Tun (plural Tuns)
- A surname from Burmese.
Anagrams
German
Etymology
Nominalized infinitive of tun (“to do”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Tun n (strong, genitive Tuns, no plural)
- gerund of tun; doing, deeds, behaviour
- Synonym: Handeln
- Der Zwiespalt zwischen Wollen und Tun
- The antagonism between willing and doing
Declension
Declension of Tun [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Plautdietsch
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Low German tūn, from Old Saxon tūn, from Proto-West Germanic *tūn (“fence”).
Noun
Derived terms
- Tunpol (fence post)
- Tuntrap (stile)
- Tieninj (fencing, enclosure)
- Schneetun (snow fence)
- Goadentun (garden fence)
See also
- Waunt (wall)
- Schauns (hedge)
- Hoff (yard)
- Goaden
- Puat (gate)
- Tooschlach (gate, port)
- Wolm (handrail)
- Wäs (pasture, meadow)
- Weidlaunt (pastureland)
- Wajch
- Stap
- Boom
- Staul
- Däa
- Hus
Further reading
Turkish
Proper noun
Tun
- a male given name
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