Gunn
See also: gunn
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʌn/
- Homophone: gun
- Rhymes: -ʌn
Proper noun
Gunn
- A Scottish surname from Old Norse.
- A hamlet in Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, Canada.
- A suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia.
Derived terms
Faroese
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Gunn: Gunnarson
- daughter of Gunn: Gunnardóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Gunn |
Accusative | Gunn |
Dative | Gunn |
Genitive | Gunnar |
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse Gunnr, from gunnr (“battle”). Also a short form of compound names containing the element.
Related terms
- gunn (name element)
References
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 148
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