Meaning

3 senses
  1. (South Africa, UK, dialectal)Man

  2. (Internet)The person who roleplays a character in a role-playing game, especially an online play-by-post one.

  3. (dialectal, obsolete)The mouth, jaw.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Maybe, my favourite Toki Pona word is "mun," meaning "moon" or a "celestial object."

  2. I think that my favourite word in Toki Pona is "mun" for "moon." It's cute.

Origin

From Old Norse muðr, munnr, from Proto-Germanic *munþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ment-;

From Old Norse muðr, munnr, from Proto-Germanic *munþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ment-; Doublet of mouth.

Clipping of mundane.

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Forms

plural: muns
Singularmun
Pluralmuns

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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