hjun

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse hjún, hjón.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [jʉ́ŋn], [jœ̯ʉ́ːɳ], [jʉ́ːɳ] (example of pronunciation)
    Rhymes: -ʉ́ːn

Noun

hjun n (definite singular hjunä, definite plural hjuna)

  1. person
  2. member (of a collective)

Derived terms

References
    • Rietz, Johan Ernst, “hjun”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 258
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