JAUN

Meaning of JAUN in English

ˈjän, -ȯ-, -ȧ- noun

( -s )

Etymology: Bengali jān, from Sanskrit yāna going, vehicle — more at hinayana

: a small Calcutta palanquin

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

JAUN — Скуоль
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BASA-JAUN — [Basque] A benign wood spirit of the Basque, whose name means "lord of the woods". He protects the flocks and …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
JAUNTY — [jaun.ty] adj jaun.ti.er ; -est [modif. of F gentil] (1662) 1 archaic a: genteel b: stylish 2: sprightly in manner …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JAUNDICED — [jaun.diced] adj (1640) 1: affected with or as if with jaundice 2: exhibiting or influenced by envy, distaste, or hostility …
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JAUNDICE — [jaun.dice] n [ME jaundis, fr. MF jaunisse, fr. jaune yellow, fr. L galbinus greenish yellow] (14c) 1: yellowish pigmentation of …
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GASCONY — French Gascogne, historical and cultural region encompassing the southwestern French dpartements of Landes, Gers, and Hautes-Pyrnes and parts of Pyrnes-Atlantiques, …
Britannica English vocabulary
JAUNTY — jaun ‧ ty /ˈdʒɔːnti $ ˈdʒɒːnti, ˈdʒɑːnti/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: jentee 'polite' (17-18 centuries) , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JAUNDICED — jaun ‧ diced /ˈdʒɔːndəst, ˈdʒɔːndɪst $ ˈdʒɒːn-, ˈdʒɑːn-/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . thinking that people or things are bad, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JAUNDICE — jaun ‧ dice /ˈdʒɔːndəs, ˈdʒɔːndɪs $ ˈdʒɒːn-, ˈdʒɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BASQUE MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Basque mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Aatxe; Adur; Aide; Aideko; Akerbeltz; Ama Itsaso; …
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