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Contents

  • 1 English
    • 1.1 Pronunciation
    • 1.2 Etymology 1
      • 1.2.1 Verb
        • 1.2.1.1 Translations
      • 1.2.2 Noun
        • 1.2.2.1 Derived terms
        • 1.2.2.2 Translations
    • 1.3 Etymology 2
      • 1.3.1 Noun
    • 1.4 Etymology 3
      • 1.4.1 Alternative forms
      • 1.4.2 Noun
      • 1.4.3 References
    • 1.5 Anagrams
  • 2 Chuukese
    • 2.1 Conjunction
  • 3 Dalmatian
    • 3.1 Alternative forms
    • 3.2 Etymology
    • 3.3 Noun
  • 4 Iban
    • 4.1 Etymology
    • 4.2 Pronunciation
    • 4.3 Noun
  • 5 Indonesian
    • 5.1 Etymology
    • 5.2 Pronunciation
    • 5.3 Adverb
    • 5.4 Further reading
  • 6 Kapampangan
    • 6.1 Etymology
    • 6.2 Pronunciation
    • 6.3 Noun
      • 6.3.1 See also
  • 7 Malay
    • 7.1 Alternative forms
    • 7.2 Etymology
    • 7.3 Pronunciation
    • 7.4 Adverb
      • 7.4.1 Synonyms
      • 7.4.2 Related terms
      • 7.4.3 Descendants
    • 7.5 Further reading
  • 8 Romanian
    • 8.1 Pronunciation
    • 8.2 Etymology 1
      • 8.2.1 Verb
    • 8.3 Etymology 2
      • 8.3.1 Noun
        • 8.3.1.1 Declension
  • 9 Serbo-Croatian
    • 9.1 Etymology
    • 9.2 Pronunciation
    • 9.3 Adjective
      • 9.3.1 Declension
  • 10 Spanish
    • 10.1 Pronunciation
    • 10.2 Noun
    • 10.3 Further reading

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
pun
Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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  • (Received Pronunciation, General American) enPR: pŭn, IPA(key): /pʌn/
  • (Northern England, Ireland) IPA(key): /pʊn/
  • Rhymes: -ʌn
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Etymology 1

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From Middle English ponnen, ponen, punen, from Old English punian, pūnian (“to pound, beat, bray, bruise, crush, grind”), from Proto-Germanic *punōną (“to break to pieces, pulverize”). See pound. As a kind of word play, from the notion of "beating" the words into place.

Verb

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pun (third-person singular simple present puns, present participle punning, simple past and past participle punned)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To beat; strike with force; to ram; to pound, as in a mortar; reduce to powder, to pulverize.
    • c. 1602, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:
      He would pun thee into shivers with his fist.
  2. (intransitive) To make or tell a pun; to make a play on words.
    We punned about the topic until all around us groaned.
Translations
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Translations
  • Spanish: alburear (es) (Mexico)

Noun

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pun (plural puns)

  1. A joke or type of wordplay in which similar definitions or sounds of two words or phrases, or different definitions of the same word, are deliberately confused.
    Synonyms: paronomasia, play on words
    Hypernym: joke
    Hyponym: antanaclasis
    The pun is the lowest form of wit.
    • 1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter VI, in Mansfield Park: […], volume I, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 124:
      "Certainly, my home at my uncle's brought me acquainted with a circle of admirals. Of Rears, and Vices, I saw enough. Now do not be suspecting me of a pun, I entreat."
      Austen was likely referring to flogging or spanking, then common naval punishments, known as le vice anglais.
Derived terms
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  • no pun intended
  • punacious
  • pun intended
  • punless
  • punlike
  • punnily
  • punny
  • pun-off
  • punster
  • puntastic
  • visual pun
 
Translations
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joke or type of wordplay
  • Albanian: kalambur (sq) m, lojë fjalësh f
  • Arabic: لُعْبَة اَلْكَلِمَات f (laʕbat al-kalimāt), جِنَاس m (jinās)
  • Armenian: բառախաղ (hy) (baṙaxaġ)
  • Belarusian: каламбур m (kalambur), гульня слоў f (hulʹnja sloŭ)
  • Bulgarian: игрословица (igroslovica), каламбур (bg) m (kalambur)
  • Catalan: joc de paraules (ca) m
  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: 雙關語/双关语 (zh) (shuāngguānyǔ), 俏皮話/俏皮话 (zh) (qiàopihuà)
  • Czech: slovní hříčka f
  • Danish: ordspil n
  • Dutch: woordspeling (nl) f, woordgrapje (nl) n
  • Esperanto: kalemburo, vortludo
  • Finnish: sanaleikki (fi)
  • French: calembour (fr) m, jeu de mots (fr) m
  • Georgian: კალამბური (ḳalamburi), ზმა (zma)
  • German: Wortspiel (de) n, Kalauer (de) m
  • Greek: λογοπαίγνιο (el) n (logopaígnio)
  • Hebrew: מִשְׂחַק מִלִּים (misḥáq milím), לָשׁוֹן נוֹפֵל עַל לָשׁוֹן (he) (lashón nofél 'al lashón)
  • Hungarian: szójáték (hu), szóvicc (hu)
  • Icelandic: orðaleikur m
  • Ido: kalemburo (io)
  • Irish: imeartas focal m
  • Italian: gioco di parole m, bisticcio (it) m, freddura (it) f
  • Japanese: 駄洒落 (ja) (ダジャレ, だじゃれ, dajare), 洒落 (ja) (シャレ, しゃれ, share), 語呂合わせ (ja) (ごろあわせ, goroawase)
  • Korean: 말장난 (ko) (maljangnan)
  • Macedonian: каламбур m (kalambur), игра на зборови f (igra na zborovi)
  • Malay: jenakata
  • Maori: kupu angarua
  • Norwegian:
    Bokmål: ordspill (no) n
    Nynorsk: ordspel n
  • Persian: تجنیس (fa) (tajnis), جناس (fa) (jenâs)
  • Polish: gra słów (pl) f, kalambur (pl) m
  • Portuguese: trocadilho (pt) m, chalaça (pt) f
  • Romanian: calambur (ro), joc de cuvinte (ro)
  • Russian: каламбу́р (ru) m (kalambúr), игра́ слов (ru) f (igrá slov)
  • Scottish Gaelic: cainnt-chluich f
  • Spanish: juego de palabras (es) m, calambur (es), paronomasia (es) f, doble sentido m, albur (es) m (Mexico), retruécano (es) m
  • Swedish: ordvits (sv) c, ordlek (sv) c
  • Tagalog: bangkiwi, paritugma, paandar
  • Telugu: శ్లేష (te) (ślēṣa)
  • Tibetan: ཚིག་རྩེད (tshig rtsed)
  • Turkish: kelime oyunu (tr)
  • Yiddish: ווערטערשפּיל (vertershpil)

Etymology 2

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From the McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 분 (bun), from Chinese 分 (“fen”).

Noun

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pun (plural puns or pun)

  1. (Korean units of measure) Alternative form of bun (“Korean unit of measure”)

Etymology 3

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From Hindi [Term?].

Alternative forms

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  • pund

Noun

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pun (plural puns)

  1. (India, historical) A certain number of cowries, generally 80.
    • 1864, The Regulations of the Bengal Code in Force in September 1862, page 1019:
      Hackeries and carriages, loaded and empty, 8 annas. Sheep, goats, &c., 1 pun of cowries each.

References

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  • Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “pun”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].

Anagrams

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  • N-up, NPU, UPN, nup

Chuukese

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Conjunction

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pun

  1. because

Dalmatian

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Alternative forms

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  • puan
  • pen (Ragusan dialect)

Etymology

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From Latin pānis, pānem.

Noun

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pun m

  1. (Vegliot) bread

Iban

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *puhun (compare Malay pohon), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puqun, from Proto-Austronesian *puqun.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pun]

Noun

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pun

  1. tree (large woody plant)

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay pun.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpun/, [ˈpun]
  • Hyphenation: pun

Adverb

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pun

  1. also, too
    Synonym: juga
  2. even, though, although, nevertheless
    Synonyms: biar, meski, kendati, saja
  3. besides
  4. any, every

Further reading

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  • “pun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Kapampangan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *puqun, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puqun, from Proto-Austronesian *puqun. Compare Tagalog puno, Malay pohon, Indonesian pohon.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpun/ [ˈpun]

Noun

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pun

  1. trunk of a tree
  2. origin, source
    Synonym: ibat

See also

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  • dutung
 

Malay

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Alternative forms

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  • pon (informal, slang)

Etymology

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Probably from Proto-Austronesian *pa (“still, first, yet”)

Pronunciation

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  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /pon/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /pʊn/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Rhymes: -un

Adverb

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pun (Jawi spelling ڤون)

  1. also
  2. even

Synonyms

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  • juga

Related terms

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  • -pun

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: pun

Further reading

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  • “pun” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Romanian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pun]

Etymology 1

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Verb

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pun

  1. inflection of pune:
    1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. third-person plural present indicative

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Latin punicus.

Noun

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pun m (plural puni)

  1. Punic, Carthaginian
Declension
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Declension of pun
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) pun punul (niște) puni punii
genitive/dative (unui) pun punului (unor) puni punilor
vocative punule punilor

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьlnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pílˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pûn/

Adjective

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pȕn (Cyrillic spelling пу̏н, definite pȕnī)

  1. full, filled
    • 1980s, Max Vincent AKA Miša Mihajlović (lyrics and music), “Beogradska Devojka”:
      Tako drska i obesna si ti / ti si puna ljubavi
      You are so arrogant and rude / you are full of love
  2. fleshy, plump
  3. full, complete
  4. occupied (of room)

Declension

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indefinite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative pun puna puno
genitive puna pune puna
dative punu punoj punu
accusative inanimate
animate
pun
puna
punu puno
vocative pun puna puno
locative punu punoj punu
instrumental punim punom punim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative puni pune puna
genitive punih punih punih
dative punim(a) punim(a) punim(a)
accusative pune pune puna
vocative puni pune puna
locative punim(a) punim(a) punim(a)
instrumental punim(a) punim(a) punim(a)
definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative puni puna puno
genitive punog(a) pune punog(a)
dative punom(u/e) punoj punom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate
puni
punog(a)
punu puno
vocative puni puna puno
locative punom(e/u) punoj punom(e/u)
instrumental punim punom punim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative puni pune puna
genitive punih punih punih
dative punim(a) punim(a) punim(a)
accusative pune pune puna
vocative puni pune puna
locative punim(a) punim(a) punim(a)
instrumental punim(a) punim(a) punim(a)

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpun/ [ˈpũn]
  • Rhymes: -un
  • Syllabification: pun

Noun

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pun m (uncountable)

  1. (onomatopoeia) the sound of discharging a firearm
    Synonym: pum
  2. (onomatopoeia, vulgar) the sound of flatulence

Further reading

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  • “pun”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=pun&oldid=82343817"
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