luns

luns

1. plural of lun

From Middle Dutch lunse. Compare German Lünse. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

• IPA^(key): /lʏns/

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• Hyphenation: luns
• Rhymes: -ʏns

luns f (plural lunzen)

1. linchpin
2. any pin inserted into an opening to keep an object in place

• Afrikaans: luns

• luis, lus

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lũes, from Latin Lūnae dīēs, variant of dīēs Lūnae.

• IPA^(key): /ˈluŋs/ [ˈluŋs̺]
• Rhymes: -uŋs
• Hyphenation: luns

luns m (invariable)

1. Monday
   • 1434, A. Rodríguez González & J. Armas Castro (eds.), Minutario notarial de Pontevedra (1433-1435). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 156:

     Dia luns, quinse dias do dito mes de novenbre

     Monday, November 15

   Synonym: segunda feira

• (days of the week) día da semana; luns, martes, mércores, xoves, venres, sábado, domingo ^{(Category: gl:Days of the week)}

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “lues”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “lũes”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “lũus”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “luns”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “luns”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “luns”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “luns”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• “luns”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

luns

1. Romanization of 𐌻𐌿𐌽𐍃

luns c

1. (colloquial) a clumsy (male) person

   Synonym: klumpeduns

Declension of luns
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	luns	lunsen	lunsar	lunsarna
Genitive	luns	lunsens	lunsars	lunsarnas

• luns in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• luns in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)