"mun" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav [Southern-England] 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, {{m|non|munnr}} munnr, {{der|en|gem-pro|*munþaz}} Proto-Germanic *munþaz, {{der|en|ine-pro|*ment-}} Proto-Indo-European *ment-, {{m|en|mouth}} mouth 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 [Southern-England]
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 entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pronouns Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 29 30 11 29 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 37 25 14 23 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav [Southern-England] Forms: muns [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌn Etymology: Clipping of mundane. Etymology templates: {{no deprecated lang param usage|Clipping of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class="Latn mention" lang="en">mundane</i></span>.|lang=}} Clipping of mundane., {{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 language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 29 30 11 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Pronoun

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav [Southern-England]
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, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English pronouns Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 29 30 11 29 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /mʌn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mun.wav [Southern-England]
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 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 29 30 11 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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