"Perun" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *Perunъ. Etymology templates: {{der|en|sla-pro|*Perunъ}} Proto-Slavic *Perunъ Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Perun
  1. The highest god in the pantheon of Slavic mythology, the god of thunder and lightning. Categories (topical): Slavic deities Translations (Slavic god of thunder): Пярун (Pjarun) [masculine] (Belarusian), 霹隆 (Chinese Mandarin), Perun [masculine] (Czech), Péroun (French), Perun (German), Περούν (Peroún) [masculine] (Greek), ペルーン (Perūn) (Japanese), Перун (Perun) [masculine] (Macedonian), Пєроунъ (Perunŭ) [masculine] (Old Church Slavonic), Perun (Polish), Piorun (Polish), Perun (Portuguese), Перун (Perun) [masculine, singular] (Russian), Перун [masculine, singular] (Serbian), Perún [masculine] (Slovak), Parom (Slovak), Perún (Spanish), Перун (Perun) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbian",
          "sense": "Slavic god of thunder",
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          "word": "Перун"
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      "sense": "Slavic god of thunder",
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      "sense": "Slavic god of thunder",
      "word": "Piorun"
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      "sense": "Slavic god of thunder",
      "word": "Perun"
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      "word": "Perún"
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      "sense": "Slavic god of thunder",
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      "sense": "Slavic god of thunder",
      "word": "Perún"
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