maun

[ mahn, mawn ]

/ mɑn, mɔn /

auxiliary verb Scot.

must¹.

Also man

[mahn, man; (unstressed) muhn] /mɑn, mæn; (unstressed) mən/ .

Origin of maun

1325–75; Middle English (north and Scots ) man <Old Norse man, earlier mun “must, shall, will”

Words nearby maun

maulvi, Mauman, mau-mau, Maumee, maumet, maun, Mauna Kea, Mauna Kea Observatory, mauna loa, maunche, maund

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Example sentences from the Web for maun

But he shaws them the trowth in sic a way that they jist canna bide themsel's, but maun turn to him for verra peace an' rist.'
Robert Falconer|George MacDonald
There maun be some truth in thae auld stories aboot a deevil; he hed an awfu' grup o' me the end o' that year.
The Days of Auld Lang Syne|Ian MacLaren
If Sandy has disgraced the house I made him master o, ay, and a gentleman to boot, he maun just dree the dregs.
At War with Society or, Tales of the Outcasts|James McLevy
Weel, if we maun gang, we maun, and there's an end o't; but ye ha'ena behaved to us like a gentleman and a Christian.
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland|Various

Before you judge richtly o' ony ae thing in domestic life, you maun understan' the hail constitution o' the economy.
Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards|William Andrew Chatto

British Dictionary definitions for maun

maun

man mun (mʌn)

/ (mɑːn, mɔːn) /

verb

a dialect word for must 1

Word Origin for maun

C14: from Old Norse man must, will

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单词	maun
释义	maun [ mahn, mawn ] / mɑn, mɔn / auxiliary verb Scot. must¹. Also man [mahn, man; (unstressed) muhn] /mɑn, mæn; (unstressed) mən/ . Origin of maun 1325–75; Middle English (north and Scots ) man <Old Norse man, earlier mun “must, shall, will” Words nearby maun maulvi, Mauman, mau-mau, Maumee, maumet, maun, Mauna Kea, Mauna Kea Observatory, mauna loa, maunche, maund Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maun But he shaws them the trowth in sic a way that they jist canna bide themsel's, but maun turn to him for verra peace an' rist.' Robert Falconer\|George MacDonald There maun be some truth in thae auld stories aboot a deevil; he hed an awfu' grup o' me the end o' that year. The Days of Auld Lang Syne\|Ian MacLaren If Sandy has disgraced the house I made him master o, ay, and a gentleman to boot, he maun just dree the dregs. At War with Society or, Tales of the Outcasts\|James McLevy Weel, if we maun gang, we maun, and there's an end o't; but ye ha'ena behaved to us like a gentleman and a Christian. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland\|Various Before you judge richtly o' ony ae thing in domestic life, you maun understan' the hail constitution o' the economy. Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards\|William Andrew Chatto British Dictionary definitions for maun maun man mun (mʌn) / (mɑːn, mɔːn) / verb a dialect word for must 1 Word Origin for maun C14: from Old Norse man must, will Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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