Thun

See also: thun and dhun

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Tuno, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom (“fortified town”), named before it fell to Rome.

Proper noun

Thun

1. A city and municipality of Bern canton, Switzerland
2. An Alpine lake, which took its name from the city of Thun, on its northern shore: see Lake Thun.

Derived terms

• (lake): Lake Thun

Translations

city and municipality

• Arabic: ثون

  Hijazi Arabic: تون f (tūn)

• Armenian: Թուն (Tʻun)
• Belarusian: Тун m (Tun)
• Bulgarian: Тун m (Tun)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 图恩 (zh)

• French: Thoune (fr) m
• Georgian: თუნი (tuni)
• German: Thun (de)
• Hebrew: תון
• Japanese: トゥーン
• Kazakh: Тун m (Tun)
• Latin: Timium
• Latvian: Tūna
• Lithuanian: Tunas
• Malayalam: ടൂൺ (ṭūṇ)
• Persian: تون (fa)
• Portuguese: Tune
• Romansch: Thun
• Russian: Тун m (Tun)
• Ukrainian: Тун m (Tun)
• Western Panjabi: تھن (pnb)

lake — see Lake Thun

References

• https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/de/articles/000541/2013-12-18/

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