duan
English
Etymology
Gaelic and Irish.
Noun
duan (plural duans)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for duan in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Mandarin
Romanization
duan
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Old Frisian
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-.
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