"mun" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav Forms: muns [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌn Etymology: From Old Norse muðr, munnr, from Proto-Germanic *munþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ment-; compare mouth. Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|muðr}} Old Norse muðr, {{der|en|gem-pro|*munþaz}} Proto-Germanic *munþaz, {{der|en|ine-pro|*ment-}} Proto-Indo-European *ment- Head templates: {{en-noun}} mun (plural muns)
  1. (obsolete, dialect) The mouth, jaw. Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-mun-en-noun-qOZoWW5O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav
Rhymes: -ʌn Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} mun
  1. (UK, South Africa, dialectal) man Tags: South-Africa, UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-mun-en-noun-SLZ24rEH Categories (other): British English, South African English, English pronouns Disambiguation of English pronouns: 66 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav Forms: muns [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌn Etymology: Clipping of mundane. Etymology templates: {{clipping of|en|mundane}} Clipping of mundane. Head templates: {{en-noun}} mun (plural muns)
  1. (roleplaying games, Internet slang) The person who roleplays a character in a role-playing game, especially an online play-by-post one. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Role-playing games, People Synonyms: roleplayer, RPer
    Sense id: en-mun-en-noun-oZOzvS81 Disambiguation of People: 0 19 75 6 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 26 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 36 51 8 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 26 entries: 2 15 25 2 4 2 1 9 2 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 2 3 1 1 1 14 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 17 28 1 3 1 1 12 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 17 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Pronoun

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav
Rhymes: -ʌn Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|||||||||||||||||||head=}} mun, {{en-pronoun}} mun
  1. (UK, dialect, Devon, Somerset, obsolete) them Tags: Devon, UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-mun-en-pron-yajcM2lk Categories (other): British English, Devonian English, Somerset English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav
Rhymes: -ʌn Etymology: From Middle English mone (“shall, must”), from Old Norse munu (“shall, must”), from Proto-Germanic *munaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mone|id=shall|t=shall, must}} Middle English mone (“shall, must”), {{der|en|non|munu|t=shall, must}} Old Norse munu (“shall, must”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*munaną}} Proto-Germanic *munaną Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} mun
  1. (dialect, Northern English, modal auxiliary, defective) Must. Tags: Northern-English, auxiliary, defective, dialectal, modal Synonyms: maun
    Sense id: en-mun-en-verb-GoSYgWXj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1999 November 4, Milelarau [username], “Re: Roleplaying”, in alt.games.everquest (Usenet):",
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          "ref": "2001 December 31, JamesStein, “Successfully Powering Down a Campaign”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet):",
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          "ref": "1997 October 29, Jade [username], “Re: Male dragon in need of mate ^_^”, in alt.fan.dragons (Usenet):",
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}

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