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kutun.

dear, darling

5 characters2 syllables approx.Euskara language

Meaning & usage

adj/kutun/[ku.t̪ũn]

  1. dear, darling

  2. favorite, preferred (referring to children)

Where this word comes from

From Arabic كُتُب (kutub), plural of كِتَاب (kitāb, “letter, book, piece of writing”). Semantically, the "amulet" sense comes from the practice of carrying texts in a cloth pendant, with the other senses developing later from it. Doublet of gutun (“letter”).

noun/kutun/[ku.t̪ũn]

  1. amulet

    animate · inanimate

  2. scapular

    animate · inanimate

  3. pincushion

    animate · inanimate

  4. dear, darling

    animate · inanimate

  5. favorite, preferred child

    animate · inanimate
Where this word comes from

From Arabic كُتُب (kutub), plural of كِتَاب (kitāb, “letter, book, piece of writing”). Semantically, the "amulet" sense comes from the practice of carrying texts in a cloth pendant, with the other senses developing later from it. Doublet of gutun (“letter”).

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