funt

See also: fuńt and fùńt

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: fŭnt, IPA(key): /fʌnt/, [funt]
  • (Northern England) IPA(key): /fʊnt/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian фунт (funt). Doublet of pfund, pood, pound, and punt.

Noun

funt (plural funts)

  1. (historical) An old Russian unit of weight, approximately 410 grams.
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Yiddish פֿונט (funt, pound (unit of weight)). Doublet of pfund, pood, pound, and punt.

Noun

funt (plural funts)

  1. (Polari) Pound sterling: the currency of Great Britain; money generally.

Ludian

Alternative forms

  • funte, funtte (Püharv)
  • funtt (Mundärv, Kompohd')

Noun

funt

  1. funt (approximately 409,5 grams)
  2. pound

Declension

Declension of funt (type 1b/hukk, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative funt funtad
genitive funtan funtiden
partitive funttad funtid
essive funtan funtin
instructive funtin
inessive funtas funtiš
elative funtaspiä funtišpiä
illative funttah funtihe
adessive funtal funtil
ablative funtalpiä funtilpiä
allative funtale funtile
abessive funtata funtita
prolative funtači funtiči
translative funtaks funtikš
additive funttahpiä funtihepiä
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)

References

  • Juho Kujola (1944), “funt̄”, in Lyydiläismurteiden sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 53
  • “funt, funte, funtte”, in Открытый корпус вепсского и карельского языков ВепКар [Open corpus of the Veps and Karelian languages VepKar]‎[1], 2009-2022

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German phunt, from Old High German pfunt, phunt, from Proto-Germanic *pundą, from Latin pondō or pondus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfunt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -unt
  • Syllabification: funt

Noun

funt m animal

  1. pound (currency of Egypt)
  2. pound (currency of Lebanon)
  3. pound (currency of South Sudan)
  4. pound (currency of Sudan)
  5. pound (currency of Syria)
  6. pound (currency of the United Kingdom, including its 9 territories: British Antarctic Territory; British Indian Ocean Territory; Falkland Islands; Gibraltar; Guernsey; Isle of Man; Jersey; Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha; South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)
    Synonyms: funt sterling, funt szterling, sterling, szterling

Declension

Noun

funt m inan

  1. pound (unit of weight)

Declension

Further reading

  • funt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • funt in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Noun

funt m (plural funți)

  1. alternative form of pfund

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative funt funtul funți funții
genitive-dative funt funtului funți funților
vocative funtule funților

Slovene

Etymology

From Old High German pfunt (possibly via a later stage), from Latin pondus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fúːnt/

Noun

fȗnt m inan

  1. pound (unit of mass)
  2. pound (currency)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. fúnt
gen. sing. fúnta
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
fúnt fúnta fúnti
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
fúnta fúntov fúntov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
fúntu fúntoma fúntom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
fúnt fúnta fúnte
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
fúntu fúntih fúntih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
fúntom fúntoma fúnti

Tatar

Noun

funt

  1. A unit of weight: 1 funt = 1 qadaq = 32 lot = 96 mısqal = 409.5 g = 1 pound (archaic)

Declension

Declension of funt
nominative funt
genitive funtnıñ
dative funtqa
accusative funtnı
locative funtta
ablative funttan

Synonyms

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

funt n (plural funt)

  1. pound (unit of either weight or currency)