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Moon
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moon mo-on mòòn Möön
Translingual
Etymology
From mul en Moon.
Symbol
Moon script Moon
English
Etymology 1
Moon,Al-Qamar (The Moon)
thumb|alt=Bright face of the Moon|The Moon (en Q405)
From en enm Mone,mone, from en ang mōna, from en gmw-pro *mānō, from en gem-pro *mēnô, from en ine-pro *mḗh₁n̥s moon, month, from ine-pro *meh₁- to measure. en Máni.
Alternative forms
en moon
en moone obsolete
Pronunciation
en /muːn/ RP
en /mun/ GA
en En-uk-moon.ogg RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-moon.wav RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-moon.wav GA
en En-us-moon.ogg GA
en uːn 1
en moon
Proper noun
+ ~
en Q405 The Earth's moon; the sole natural satellite of the Earth, represented in astronomy and astrology by mul ☾.
en Cynthia<ll:literary> Luna<ll:science fiction,or,poetic> Selene<ll:poetic> ; mul:☾ mul:☽<qq:astronomical and astrological symbols>
18 September 2011 Michael Collins Out of this world: What it's really like to to walk on the moon https://web.archive.org/web/20210731110932/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/out-of-this-world-what-it-s-really-like-to-to-walk-on-the-moon-395203.html I kind of have two Moons up there. I look at the Moon just like everybody else who's never been there. But every once in a while I do think of the second Moon, the one that I recall from up close and, yeah, it is kind of hard to believe that I was actually up there.
en paganism mythology A personification of the moon.
en 1961 Xavier Herbert Soldiers' Women 1978 Fontana Books Netley, SA 145 Women's rhythm of life, her monthly renewal with her patroness the Moon, is the most important thing in her existence.
en Moon, the companion of Night, waxes and wanes, and we call this time a month. Anglo-Saxon Mythology, Migration & Magic Tony Linsell Anglo-Saxon Books 1994 1898281092 15
en Moon's Day. An Anglo-Saxon Almanac 2005 Falcon Stow privately published 13
en Sun come, Moon come, Seed time, dry time, fog and rain, Sowing, growing, reaping, resting, Sun come, Moon come, etc. Taking up the Runes Diana Paxson Weiser Books 2005 1578633257 328
en Q230856 The 54th en sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Derived terms
en Monday moondoggle Moonite Moonport moonrun moonsighting moonwalk Moon buggy Moonless Moonman Moon tree proto-Moon
Translations
Q405 sole natural satellite of the Earth
Abkhaz: ab Амза, ab амза
Afrikaans: af Maan, af maan
Albanian: sq Hënë f, sq hënë f
Altai:
Southern Altai: alt Ай
Amharic: am ጨረቃ
Amuzgo:
Guerrero Amuzgo: amu chi'
Apache:
Western Apache: apw tłʼéʼgonaʼáí
Arabic: ar قَمَر m
Egyptian Arabic: arz قمر m ʔamar
Aramaic:
Hebrew script: arc סהרא c sahrā, sahro
Syriac: syc ܣܗܪܐ c sahrā, sahro, syc ܣܝܢܐ m sīnā
Armenian: hy լուսին Լուսին
Assamese: as জোন
Asturian: ast Lluna f
Aymara: ay Phaxsi
Azerbaijani: az Ay, az ay, az qəmər
Bashkir: ba Ай, ba ай
Bats: bbl ბუთთ
Belarusian: be Ме́сяц m, be ме́сяц m, be Луна́ f
Bengali: bn চাঁদ
Bulgarian: bg Луна́ f, bg луна́ f
Burmese: my လ
Caijia: sit-cai kʷɔ⁵⁵pe⁵⁵ja²¹
Carpathian Rusyn: rue Мі́сяць m
Catalan: ca lluna f
Chechen: ce бутт
Cherokee: chr ᏒᏃᏱᎡᎯᏅᏙ
Chichewa: ny mwezí 3
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 月亮 jyut6 loeng6, yue 月 jyut6, yue 月球 jyut6 kau4
Dungan: dng йүәлён Йүәлён, dng йүәр Йүәр, dng йүә Йүә, dng тяндын Тяндын
Hokkien: nan-hbl 月娘 goe̍h-niû, ge̍h-niû, nan-hbl 月亮 goe̍h-liāng, nan-hbl 月 goe̍h, ge̍h, nan-hbl 月 gua̍t, nan-hbl 月球 go̍eh-kiû, ge̍h-kiû
Mandarin: cmn 月亮 yuèliàng, cmn 月 yuè, cmn 月球 yuèqiú, cmn 天燈 Tiāndēng
Circassian:
East Circassian: kbd Мазэ
Czech: cs Měsíc m
Danish: da Månen c
Dhivehi: dv ހަނދު
Dutch: nl maan f, nl Maan f
Dzongkha: dz ཟླ་བ
Esperanto: eo Luno
Estonian: et Kuu, et kuu
Ewe: ee dzinu n, ee ɣleti n
Faroese: fo máni mánin m
Fijian: fj Vula
Finnish: fi Kuu
French: fr lune f, fr Lune f
Galician: gl Lúa f
Georgian: ka მთვარე
German: de Mond m, de Erdtrabant m, de Erdsatellit m
Gothic: got 𐌼𐌴𐌽𐌰 m
Greek: el σελήνη f, el φεγγάρι n
Ancient Greek: grc ἀγαθή τύχη f
Greenlandic: kl Qaammat
Guarani:
Paraguayan Guarani: gug Jasy
Gujarati: gu ચંદ્ર
Haitian Creole: ht Lalin
Hausa: ha Wata
Hebrew: he יָרֵחַ m yaréakh, he לְבָנָה f l'vaná
Hindi: hi चन्द्रमा m, hi चंद्रमा m, hi चांद m, hi चंद्र m
Hungarian: hu Hold
Icelandic: is tungl n, is máni m
Ido: io luno
Indonesian: id bulan, id rembulan
Ingush: inh бутт
Irish: ga Gealach an Ghealach f
Isoko: iso amara, iso ọvẹ, iso ọvẹri
Italian: it Luna f
Jamaican Creole: jam Muun
Japanese: ja 月 つき, tsukí, ja ムーン Mūn
Javanese: jv Rembulan
Kannada: kn ಚಂದ್ರ
Kapampangan: pam bulan
Karok: kyh ikxarámkuusra, kyh Kúusrah, kyh Páy nanu'ávahkam áhootihanik
Kashmiri: ks زوٗن, ks ژٔندٕر
Kashubian: csb Miesądz m
Kazakh: kk Ай, kk ай
Khmer: km ច័ន្ទ, km ខែ
Korean: ko 달, ko 월(月), ko ^문
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb مانگ
Northern Kurdish: kmr heyv, kmr hîv
Kyrgyz: ky Ай, ky ай
Lakota: lkt haŋwí
Lao: lo ຈັນ
Latin: la luna f
Latvian: lv mēness m, lv Mēness m
Laz: lzz თუთა
Lingala: ln Sánzá
Lithuanian: lt mėnulis m
Macedonian: mk Месечина f, mk месечина f
Malagasy: mg Volana
Malay: ms bulan
Malayalam: ml ചന്ദ്രന്, ml തിങ്കള്
Maltese: mt qamar m
Marathi: mr चंद्र
Maricopa: mrc xlyʼa
Mingrelian: xmf თუთა
Miskito: miq kati
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Сар, mn сар
Mongolian script: mn ᠰᠠᠷᠠ
Navajo: nv ooljééʼ
Nepali: ne चन्द्रमा
Ngarrindjeri: nay Markeri
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb måne m
Nynorsk: nn måne m
Occitan: oc luna f
Old Occitan: pro luna
Odia: or ଜହ୍ନ
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu мѣсѧць m
Old East Slavic: orv мѣсѧць m
Old English: ang mōna m
Old Prussian: prg menig, prg *menins
Old Tupi: tpw îasy
O'odham: ood maṣad
Ossetian: os Мӕй
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Мешац m, rsk мешац m
Pashto: ps سپوږمۍ f spoģmëy, ps قمر m qamar
Pela: bxd la̠³⁵, bxd lɛ̠̃³⁵ ma³¹
Persian:
Dari: prs مَاه m, prs قَمَر
Iranian Persian: fa-ira ماه m, fa-ira قَمَر poetic, fa-ira مانْگ, fa-ira لوخَن archaic, fa-ira آیِشْم archaic, fa-ira مَهْتاب
Old Persian: peo 𐎶𐎠𐏃 māha
Polish: pl Księżyc m
Portuguese: pt Lua f
Punjabi: pa ਚੰਦਰਮਾ
Quechua: qu Killa
Rapa Nui: rap mahina
Réunion Creole French: rcf line
Rohingya: rhg san
Romani: rom ćhon m
Romanian: ro lună f
Russian: ru Луна́ f, ru луна́ f, ru ме́сяц m
Saanich: str ȽḴÁL¸J
Sanskrit: sa चन्द्र m
Scots: sco Mune
Scottish Gaelic: gd Gealach A’ Ghealach f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ме̏се̄ц m, sh Мје̏се̄ц m
Latin: sh Mȅsēc m, sh Mjȅsēc m
Shona: sn Mwedzi
Sindhi: sd چَنڊُ chandu m
Sinhalese: si චන්ද්රයා
Slovak: sk Mesiac m, sk mesiac m
Slovene: sl Lúna m, sl Mésec m
Somali: so Dayax
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb Mjasec m
Upper Sorbian: hsb Měsačk m
Spanish: es Luna f
Svan: sva დოშდულ
Swahili: sw mwezi
Swedish: sv månen c definite singular, sv måne c
Tagalog: tl buwan, tl Bulan
Tajik: tg Моҳ, tg моҳ, tg қамар
Tamil: ta நிலா, ta திங்கள்
Tatar: tt Ай, tt ай
Tày: tyz hai, tyz bẳng bươn
Telugu: te చంద్రుడు, te చందమామ
Teribe: tfr mok
Thai: th ดวงจันทร์ duuang-jan
Tibetan: bo ཟླ་བ
Tok Pisin: tpi Mun
Tongan: to Māhina
Tswana: tn Ngwedi
Tumbuka: tum Mwezi
Tupinambá: tpn jassy
Turkish: tr Ay, tr kamer dated
Turkmen: tk Aý, tk aý
Ukrainian: uk Мі́сяць m, uk мі́сяць m
Urdu: ur چانْد m, ur چَنْدْرَما m, ur چَنْدْرَماں m, ur ماہ, ur قَمَر m, ur مَہْتاب m
Urhobo: urh éméravwe
Ute: i ute mi'jarogopic (Chemehuevi)
Uyghur: ug ئاي
Uzbek: uz Oy, uz oy
Venetan: vec Łuna f
Vietnamese: vi mặt trăng, vi Mặt trăng
Warlpiri: wbp pira
Welsh: cy y Lleuad, cy y Lloer
Wolof: wo Weer
Yakut: sah Ый
Yiddish: yi לבֿנה f levone
Yoruba: yo Òṣùpá
Záparo: zro kashíkwa
Zapotec:
Isthmus Zapotec: zai beeu
Zhuang: za Ronghndwen
Zulu: zu Inyanga c9 c10
Q230856 54th sura of the Qur'an
Arabic: ar سُورَةُ الْقَمَر f
Russian: ru Аль-Ка́мар m
Uyghur: ug قەمەر
Miwok:
Central Sierra Miwok: csm kom'é-
See also
Etymology 2
<dab!>
A variant of en Mohan, from en ga -.
A habitational name of Norman origin from en Moyon in La Manche. Compare en Mounce.
An Americanized form of en de Mohn or a similar surname.
A variant of en Mun, from en ko -.
A variant Romanization of en zh 文 Wén, zh 萬 Wàn, and zh 滿 Mǎn.
Possibly from en yue 滿 full; complete.
Proper noun
en.
en number of places c/USA:
en unincorporated community co/Morgan County s/Kentucky.
en twp co/Allegheny County s/Pennsylvania.
en ghost town co/Pennington County s/South Dakota.
en unincorporated community co/Mathews County s/Virginia.
en ucomm town:pref/Mosinee co/Marathon County s/Wisconsin.
Derived terms
en Moon type Laurence-Moon syndrome Moonie
Translations
Q18128173 surname
Japanese: ja 文 Mun, ja 門 Mun, ja ムン Mun
Korean: ko ^문
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Moon is the 758th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 45,528 individuals. Moon is most common among White (65.7%) and Black/African American (10.0%) individuals.
References
See also
mul ☽
mul 🌔, mul 🌕, mul 🌖, mul 🌗, mul 🌘, mul 🌑, mul 🌙
mul 🌜, mul 🌛, mul 🌝, mul 🌚
Anagrams
en mnoo Mono OMON mono mono- nomo-
en Moon Moons Qur'an