Tunes

See also: tunes and tunés

French

Proper noun

Tunes ?

  1. Obsolete form of Tunis.

Galician

Proper noun

Tunes

  1. Tunis (the capital city of Tunisia)

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tūnēs m sg (genitive Tūnētis); third declension

  1. A town in Africa, now Tunis.

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Tūnēs
Genitive Tūnētis
Dative Tūnētī
Accusative Tūnētem
Ablative Tūnēte
Vocative Tūnēs
Locative Tūnētī
Tūnēte

References
  • Tunes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Tunes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تُونِس‎ (tūnis).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtũ.nis/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈtũ.niʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtu.nes/

Proper noun

Tunes f

  1. (Portugal) Tunis (the capital city of Tunisia)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Túnez.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Tu‧nes
  • IPA(key): /ˈtunes/, [ˈtu.nes]

Proper noun

Tunes

  1. Tunisia (a country in North Africa)
    Synonym: Tunisya
    • 1930, P. Sayo, Nang magdaan ang daluyong:
      Yaong sakdal gandang prinsesa sa Tunes, sabihin ang tuwa ng puso at dibdib, at makikita na ama't inang ibig...
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