"maun" meaning in Scots

See maun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [mɑːn], [mɔːn], [mən], [mʌn], [maːn] [Insular-Scots, Northern-Scots] Forms: mauns [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English mone (“shall, must”), from Old Norse munu (“shall, will; must”), from Proto-Germanic *munaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|mone|id=shall|t=shall, must}} Middle English mone (“shall, must”), {{der|sco|non|munu|t=shall, will; must}} Old Norse munu (“shall, will; must”), {{der|sco|gem-pro|*munaną}} Proto-Germanic *munaną Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|mauns|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} maun (plural mauns), {{sco-noun}} maun (plural mauns)
  1. compulsion, authority, necessity
    Sense id: en-maun-sco-noun-s5t6q9Wu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mun, man, mon

Verb

IPA: [mɑːn], [mɔːn], [mən], [mʌn], [maːn] [Insular-Scots, Northern-Scots] Forms: maunna [negative]
Etymology: From Middle English mone (“shall, must”), from Old Norse munu (“shall, will; must”), from Proto-Germanic *munaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|mone|id=shall|t=shall, must}} Middle English mone (“shall, must”), {{der|sco|non|munu|t=shall, will; must}} Old Norse munu (“shall, will; must”), {{der|sco|gem-pro|*munaną}} Proto-Germanic *munaną Head templates: {{head|sco|verb|negative|maunna}} maun (negative maunna)
  1. (modal auxiliary, defective) must Tags: auxiliary, defective, modal
    Sense id: en-maun-sco-verb-QTewHhOV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mun, man, mon

Verb

IPA: [mɑːn], [mɔːn], [mən], [mʌn], [maːn] [Insular-Scots, Northern-Scots] Forms: maunna [negative], maunt [past], maunt [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English mone (“shall, must”), from Old Norse munu (“shall, will; must”), from Proto-Germanic *munaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|mone|id=shall|t=shall, must}} Middle English mone (“shall, must”), {{der|sco|non|munu|t=shall, will; must}} Old Norse munu (“shall, will; must”), {{der|sco|gem-pro|*munaną}} Proto-Germanic *munaną Head templates: {{head|sco|verb|negative|maunna|past|maunt|past participle|maunt}} maun (negative maunna, past maunt, past participle maunt)
  1. to manage, effect, succeed in
    Sense id: en-maun-sco-verb-E7g5zmRg
  2. to master, overcome, control, have or establish authority over, issue commands in an imperious or authoritative manner, boss about
    Sense id: en-maun-sco-verb-s229zhIb Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 12 8 6 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mun, man, mon

Alternative forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.