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Meaning of "tundun" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF TUNDUN

ˈtʌndʌn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUNDUN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tundun is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TUNDUN

done · Donne · dun · outdone · overdone · redone · turndun · underdone · undone · vodun

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUNDUN

tuna · tunability · tunable · tunableness · tunably · tunbelly · Tunbridge Wells · tund · tundish · tundra · tune · tune in · tune out · tune someone grief · tune up · tune-up · tuneable · tuneably · tuneful · tunefully

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUNDUN

Braun · bun · fun · gun · handgun · Hun · ibn-Khaldun · Idun · in the long run · Jun · Kim Jong-un · Kun · Lasdun · nun · pun · run · sun · Treaty of Verdun · tun · Verdun

Synonyms and antonyms of tundun in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tundun» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUNDUN

Find out the translation of tundun to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of tundun from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tundun» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

tundun
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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tundun
570 millions of speakers
en

English

tundun
510 millions of speakers
hi

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tundun
380 millions of speakers
ar

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tundun
280 millions of speakers
ru

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tundun
278 millions of speakers
pt

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tundun
270 millions of speakers
bn

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tundun
260 millions of speakers
fr

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Tundun
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Tundun
190 millions of speakers
de

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Tundun
180 millions of speakers
ja

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tundun
130 millions of speakers
ko

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tundun
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Tundun
85 millions of speakers
vi

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tundun
80 millions of speakers
ta

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tundun
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

टुंडून
75 millions of speakers
tr

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tundun
70 millions of speakers
it

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tundun
65 millions of speakers
pl

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tundun
50 millions of speakers
uk

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tundun
40 millions of speakers
ro

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tundun
30 millions of speakers
el

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tundun
15 millions of speakers
af

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tundun
14 millions of speakers
sv

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tundun
10 millions of speakers
no

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tundun
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tundun

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUNDUN»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tundun

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUNDUN»

Discover the use of tundun in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tundun and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
In Search of a Promise: Poems
This book chronicles feelings and a time in my life.
Tundun Adeyemo, 2009
2
Shakespeare in and Out of Africa
Tundun So what are you saying... about us? Léto Can you wait? Is your commitment strong enough? Tundun Prince, it was you came fishing in the muddy pond where I sat like a toad among my people, pulled me into strange waters, and gave ...
Jane Plastow, Martin Banham, 2013
3
Me, My Mother, My Life: A Journey Through Pain
We had gone for Bible study and about fifteen minutes to the end of the meeting, Sister Tundun, the sister in my church who taught me physics at school, appeared by the side window next to where I was sitting; she looked in and beckoned me ...
Ayomide Adeniola, 2012
4
Magic and Religion
The Australian stone churinga are shaped like the wooden churinga, and these are shaped like the tundun, or ' bull- roarer.' Now the bull-roarer (which occurs in Australia where stone churinga do not) is a sacred oval piece of wood, not to be ...
Andrew Lang, 2005
5
Myth, Ritual & Religion
Mungan-gnaur had a son " (the Sonship doctrine already noticed by Mr. Manning ) " named Tundun (the bull-roarer), who was married, and who is the direct ancestor — the Weintwin or father's father — of the Kurnai. Mungan- ngaur instituted ...
Andrew Lang, 2005
6
The Native Tribes of South-East Australia
successively pointing first to the sky, then lower, and finally to the Tundun men. Two old men now immediately ran from one novice to the other, saying in an earnest manner, " You must never tell this. You must not tell your mother, nor your  ...
Alfred William Howitt, Howitt, 2010
7
Wurruk: Reflections in Black and White
The tundun thaganai the Kurnai and my family about the nyerimerlang, protecting them, helping them to bunjil how to hunt and be dhadyang. But, tyillaiu, the mouth the loon had made between the nyerimerlang and sea, at Lakes Entrance, ...
Vaughan Nikitin, 2006
8
The Homeric Hymns: A New Prose Translation; and Essays, ...
But themostdevoted believerin borrowing willnot saythat, when the Australianmediator, Tundun, sonof Mungungnaur, turns intoa porpoise, theKurnai haveborrowed from our Hymn of the Dolphin Apollo. It is absurd to maintainthat theSon ofthe ...
Andrew Lang, 2014
9
The Selected Works of Andrew Lang
Mungan-gnaur had a son" (the Sonship doctrine already noticed by Mr. Manning) "named Tundun (the bull-roarer), who was married, and who is the direct ancestor—the Weintwin or father's father—of the Kurnai. Mungan-ngaur instituted the ...
Andrew Lang
10
Delphi Works of Andrew Lang (Illustrated)
These are snatchedoff,the initiator points solemnly to the sky withhis throwingstick (which propelsthe spears) and then points to the Tundun, orbullroarer. This object(— —— )was also used inthe Mysteries of ancient Greece, andis still familiar ...
Andrew Lang, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUNDUN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tundun is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fire in the sky: The southern lights in Indigenous oral traditions
Mungan Ngour, a powerful sky ancestor in Gunai traditions, set rules for male initiation and put his son, Tundun, in charge of the ceremonies. When people ... «The Conversation AU, Apr 15»
2
The Anti-Corruption Czar, Goodluck Jonathan? By Tundun Sofoluke
By Tundun Sofoluke. In the last two months, we have seen a resurrected government, a government that suddenly, miraculously found a way to get weapons to ... «SaharaReporters.com, Mar 15»
3
Poetry Is An Intimate And Powerful Way To Express Myself-Theresa …
She has a mesmerizing power, and you will agree with me that she is incredibly talented. She spoke to Tundun Adeyemo from www.blackandoutspoken.com ... «SaharaReporters.com, Nov 14»
4
African Labels, Nigerian Labels, And Attendant Ethnocentrism By …
African Labels, Nigerian Labels, And Attendant Ethnocentrism By Tundun Sofoluke. It is very pertinent that we start to consciously take steps to keep this country ... «SaharaReporters.com, Nov 14»
5
Racism On British Airways- The Story Of A Fly Girl
She spoke to Tundun Adeyemo from www.blackandoutspoken.com recently. Why did you write this book? I was obliged to write this for my spirit and I didn't want ... «SaharaReporters.com, Nov 14»
6
Irenosen Okojie Talks About Writing Short Stories
by Tundun Adeyemo Nov 04, 2014. Irenosen Okojie is ... She took some time to speak to Tundun Adeyemo from www.blackandoutspoken.com. What project are ... «SaharaReporters.com, Nov 14»
7
Join the Literary Community as Accomplish Press & Femy & Remy …
The evening will be hosted by radio presenter and journalist, Tundun Adeyemo and the founder of Accomplish Press, Tolulope Popoola. There will be readings ... «Bella Naija, Oct 14»
8
Kiru Taye : A Romance And Exotic Writer Speaks
Kiru Taye Tundun Adeyemo. Having read a few of her books, Taye is arguably the best romance author of all times. She is simply very good at what she does. «SaharaReporters.com, Oct 14»
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I Am Folasade Adeniran, The True Daughter Of My Father
Other commissioned pieces have appeared on the BBC. Sade is also a film maker who hopes to win an award in the industry soon. She spoke to Tundun ... «SaharaReporters.com, Oct 14»
10
Questions for Dinachi Onuzo
She spoke to Tundun Adeyemo recently. by Tundun Adeyemo Oct 07, 2014. Dinachi Onuzo Tell us about your EP. Is this your greatest accomplishment? «SaharaReporters.com, Oct 14»
REFERENCE
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