"astun" meaning in All languages combined

See astun on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: astuns [present, singular, third-person], astunning [participle, present], astunned [participle, past], astunned [past], astone [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English astonen, probably ultimately from a- + Old French estoner (“to stun”). By surface analysis, a- + stun. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|astonen|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English astonen, {{inh+|en|enm|astonen}} Inherited from Middle English astonen, {{af|enm|a-|estoner|lang2=fro|nocat=1|t2=to stun}} a- + Old French estoner (“to stun”), {{surf|en|a-|stun}} By surface analysis, a- + stun Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} astun (third-person singular simple present astuns, present participle astunning, simple past and past participle astunned)
  1. (obsolete) To astonish. Tags: obsolete

Verb [Estonian]

Head templates: {{head|et|verb form}} astun
  1. First-person singular present form of astuma. Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular Form of: astuma
    Sense id: en-astun-et-verb-Db4GlpuX Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Finnish]

Head templates: {{head|fi|verb form}} astun
  1. first-person singular present indicative of astua Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: astua
    Sense id: en-astun-fi-verb-iUSa~Vtq Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /asˈtuːn/ Audio: LL-Q9166 (mlt)-GħawdxiVeru-astun.wav (note: Gozo) Forms: astuni [plural], astur [alternative]
Rhymes: -uːn Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian astùri. Etymology templates: {{ety|mt|:bor|scn:astùri|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Sicilian", "term" : "astùri", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "scn" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Maltese", "term" : "astun", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "mt" }" data-lang="mt" data-title="astun"> Borrowed from Sicilian astùri. Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=astuni}} astun m (plural astuni)
  1. red kite (Milvus milvus) Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "name": "Kites (birds)",
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          "Milvus milvus#Translingual"
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    ],
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          "Milvus milvus#Translingual"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːn"
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  ],
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}

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