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Tuna.

Various towns and (historical) former settlements in Sweden.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈtjuː.nə/Australia, UK/ˈtjuːnə/New-Zealand/ˈtuːnə/New-Zealand/ˈtʉ.nɐ/New-Zealand
  1. Various towns and (historical) former settlements in Sweden.

Where this word comes from

From Swedish Tuna, from Old Norse Tuna, from tún (“enclosure, enclosed area, settlement”).

name/ˈtjuː.nə/Australia, UK/ˈtjuːnə/New-Zealand/ˈtuːnə/New-Zealand/ˈtʉ.nɐ/New-Zealand
  1. A god, considered the son of Manga-wai-roa and source of eels.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Māori Tuna.

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