"Funen" meaning in English

See Funen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈfjuːnən/
Etymology: From Danish Fyn, likely through German Fünen. Related with Danish fyge (“to blow around”), hence "windswept place". Etymology templates: {{der|en|da|Fyn}} Danish Fyn, {{der|en|de|Fünen}} German Fünen, {{m+|da|fyge||to blow around}} Danish fyge (“to blow around”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Funen
  1. The third largest island of Denmark. Categories (place): Islands, Places in Denmark Synonyms: Fyn Related terms: Zealand, Sealand (english: Danish: Sjælland; the largest island of Denmark), North Jutlandic Island (english: Danish: Nørrejyske Ø), Jutland north of the Limfjord (english: Danish: Jylland nord for Limfjorden; the second largest island of Denmark) Related terms (also loosely called): Vendsyssel-Thy (english: Danish: Vendsyssel-Thy) Translations (third largest island of Denmark): Fyn (Danish), Fjón [neuter] (Faroese), Fyn (Finnish), Fionie [feminine] (French), ფიუნი (piuni) (Georgian), Fünen [neuter] (German), Fjón [neuter] (Icelandic), Fionia [feminine] (Italian), Fünen (North Frisian), Fjón [neuter] (Old Norse), Funen [feminine] (Portuguese), Fiónia [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), Fiônia [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), Fyn [feminine] (Portuguese), Фюн (Fjun) [masculine] (Russian), Fyn [masculine] (Slovak), Fyn (Swedish), Fýun (Turkmen), Fún (West Frisian)
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