"chaun" meaning in All languages combined

See chaun on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /t͡ʃɔːn/ Forms: chauns [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːn Head templates: {{en-noun}} chaun (plural chauns)
  1. (obsolete) A gap or rift. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-chaun-en-noun-agNADqDk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28

Verb [English]

IPA: /t͡ʃɔːn/ Forms: chauns [present, singular, third-person], chauning [participle, present], chauned [participle, past], chauned [past]
Rhymes: -ɔːn Head templates: {{en-verb}} chaun (third-person singular simple present chauns, present participle chauning, simple past and past participle chauned)
  1. (obsolete) To open, or yo to yawn. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-chaun-en-verb-ZLVwpkPE

Noun [Romansch]

Forms: chauns [plural], tgaun [alternative, Sursilvan], tgàn [alternative, Sutsilvan], tgang [alternative, Surmiran], chan [alternative, Vallander]
Etymology: From Latin canis, canem. Etymology templates: {{inh|rm|la|canis|canis, canem}} Latin canis, canem Head templates: {{head|rm|noun|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} chaun m, {{rm-noun|m}} chaun m (plural chauns)
  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter) (male) dog Tags: Puter, Rumantsch-Grischun, masculine Coordinate_terms: chogna [Rumantsch-Grischun] [sex, sexuality, lifestyle], chagna [Puter] [sex, sexuality, lifestyle]

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "chauns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "A gap or rift."
      ],
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        [
          "gap",
          "gap"
        ],
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          "rift",
          "rift"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A gap or rift."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɔːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chaun"
}

{
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    {
      "form": "chauns",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauning",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauned",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauned",
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              8
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          ],
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          "text": "O, chaun thy breast.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To open, or yo to yawn."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "open",
          "open"
        ],
        [
          "yawn",
          "yawn"
        ]
      ],
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        "(obsolete) To open, or yo to yawn."
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɔːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːn"
    }
  ],
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}

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    }
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    },
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Sutsilvan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tgang",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Surmiran"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
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      ]
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  ],
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      ],
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        "masculine"
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        "A gap or rift."
      ],
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        "(obsolete) A gap or rift."
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɔːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːn"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Rhymes:English/ɔːn/1 syllable"
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauning",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauned",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauned",
      "tags": [
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  ],
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          "text": "O, chaun thy breast.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To open, or yo to yawn."
      ],
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          "open",
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          "yawn"
        ]
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        "(obsolete) To open, or yo to yawn."
      ],
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɔːn/"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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        "sex",
        "sexuality",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "chogna"
    },
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        "plural"
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    },
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      ]
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      "form": "tgang",
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        "alternative",
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        "(male) dog"
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        "(Rumantsch Grischun, Puter) (male) dog"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "chaun"
}

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