"zun" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [zʌn] Forms: zuns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} zun (plural zuns)
  1. (nonstandard, British) Pronunciation spelling of sun. Tags: British, alt-of, nonstandard, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: sun
    Sense id: en-zun-en-noun-WCl2baok Categories (other): British English, English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /zʊn/, /dzʊn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zun.wav [Southern-England] Forms: zuns [plural], zun [plural]
Rhymes: -ʊn Etymology: Romanized from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 樽 (zūn). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|樽|tr=zūn}} Mandarin 樽 (zūn) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|zun}} zun (plural zuns or zun)
  1. A type of Chinese ritual bronze or ceramic wine vessel with a round or square vase-like form, sometimes in the shape of an animal. Translations (vessel): (zūn) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-zun-en-noun-CcDcvJ10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for zun meaning in English (3.2kB)

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