Hun

Appendix:Variations of "hun" English thumb|Huns (en Q45813) thumb|Our Job Is to Beat the Hun (en Q42884) thumb|Huns (en Q110714168) Etymology 1 From en ang Hūnas, ang Hūne (both plural), from en la-lat Hunni, from en grc-koi Οὗννος Οὗννοι, borrowed through en ira-mid -. Cognate with non húnir, goh Hunni. See also etymology of en Xiongnu. Compare sog 𐼶𐼴𐼻, sa हूण, and 匈奴 *hoŋ-nâ (c. 318 BCE) > *hɨoŋ-nɑ (Eastern Han), which Schuessler (2014:264)Schuessler, Axel (2014). "Phonological Notes on Hàn Period Transcriptions of Foreign Names and Words" in Studies in Chinese and Sino-Tibetan Linguistics: Dialect, Phonology, Transcription and Text. Series: Language and Linguistics Monograph Series. 53 Ed. VanNess Simmons, Richard & Van Auken, Newell Ann. Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. proposes to be transcription of foreign *Hŏna ~ Hŭna. More at Huns. As a derogatory term for Germans popularized by Rudyard Kipling,en 1902 1919 Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling The years between The Rowers Garden City, New York Doubleday, Page & Company https://archive.org/details/yearsbetween00kipl/page/n19 ‘In sight of peace—from the Narrow Seas / O'er half the world to run— / With a cheated crew, to league anew / With the Goth and the shameless Hun!’ reacting to Germany's proposal that the Royal Navy be used to collect debts from Venezuela. Pronunciation en /hʌn/ en EN-AU ck1 Hun.ogg AU en /hʊn/ North England,Ireland en ʌn 1 Noun en Q45813 A member of a nomadic tribe (the Huns) who invaded Europe in the fourth century from Central Asia. en Q134313 en figuratively A vandal, a barbarian, an uncivilized destructive person. en Q42884 en slang derogatory ethnic slur A German. en Fritz Jerry Kraut en 1919 Brother Bosch: An Airman's Escape from Germany Gerald Featherstone Knight https://www.gutenberg.org/files/27229/27229-h/27229-h.htm Doubtless the first German band to return to England will be composed of the most gentle peace and beer-loving Huns that ever visited our favoured shores. en Q110714168 en slang derogatory UK Ireland A Protestant. en Prod Proddy orangie Orangeman en slang derogatory UK Ireland A Rangers Football Club supporter; an Orangeman. https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/14781611.use-of-word-hun-and-jock-of-limited-concern-but-fenian-and-prod-is-unacceptable-says-ofcom/ en Orangeman Derived terms en Hunlike, en Hun-like en Hunnic en Hunnish Translations member of nomadic tribe Armenian: hy հոն Middle Armenian: axm հոն Catalan: ca hun m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 匈人 xiōngrén Czech: cs Hun m Dutch: nl Hun Faroese: fo húni m Finnish: fi hunni French: fr Hun m Georgian: ka German: de Hunne m, de Hunnin f Old High German: goh Hunni m-p Greek: el Ούννος m Ancient Greek: grc Οὗννος m, grc Χοῦννος m Hindi: hi हूण m Hungarian: hu hun Italian: it unno Japanese: ja フン族 fun-zoku Kazakh: kk ғұн Latin: la Hūnnī m-p, la Chūnnī m-p Mongolian: mn хүннү Norwegian: no hun m Bokmål: nb huner m Nynorsk: nn hunar m Old English: ang Hūne m-p Old Norse: non húnir m-p Persian: fa هون hun Polish: pl Hun m, pl Hunka f Portuguese: pt huno m Russian: ru гунн m Sanskrit: sa हूण m Spanish: es huno Turkish: tr Hun derogatory: German Fritz German Etymology 2 en :bor km:ហ៊ុន + 1 Proper noun s en Khmer. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Hun is the 35993rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 623 individuals. Hun is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (73.52%) and White (12.2%) individuals. Further reading References Anagrams en hnu nuh unh en Tribes Dutch Etymology From nl la-lat Hunni. Pronunciation nl Nl-Hun.ogg Noun m -en + a en Hun, member of the nomadic tribe nl figuratively a barbarian, brute French Etymology From fr la Hunni. Possibly a fr Xiongnu 1. Proper noun m en Huns; fr Huns; a nomadic people originating out of Central Asia that invaded the Roman Empire in the 5th century Noun m en Hun; a member of the Huns, a nomadic tribe originating out of Central Asia that invaded the Roman Empire in the 5th century Derived terms fr hunnique North Frisian Alternative forms frr hun Föhr-Amrum frr hönj Mooring Etymology From frr ofs hond. Cognates include fy hân. Noun frr noun f plural Hunen frr Sylt hand frr Anatomy Old English Pronunciation Hūn Proper noun m ang male References A. D. Mills A Dictionary of British Place-Names 2003-10-09 OUP Oxford https://books.google.co.uk/books?redir_esc=y&id=br8xcW1f_a8C 978-0-19-157847-2 Old High German Proper noun goh proper noun form Hūn goh Hūni nom//acc sg Tagalog Alternative forms tl Hun. Proper noun + tl Hunyo: Jun tl Ene Peb Mar Abr May Hul Ago Set Okt Nob Dis