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yʉʉnverb

stand

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Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented
1v.

standlexitron

2v.

be on one's feetlexitron

3adj.

long; long-lasting; lasting; enduringwiktionary

4v.

to stand: / to be in an upright position on the feet; to rise to the feet; to stop on the feetwiktionary

5v.

to stand: / to cause to stand; to set up; to set upright; to cause to stop on the feet(archaic)wiktionary

6v.

to remain, to stay; to endure, to lastwiktionary

7v.

to confirm, to maintain, to uphold; to emphasise, to insist; to persistwiktionary

8v.

to affirmwiktionary

Built from

From Proto-Tai *C̥.ɟɯːnᴬ (“to stand”). Cognate with Lao ຢືນ (yư̄n, “to stand”) and ຍືນ (nyư̄n, “long (time)”), Shan ယိုၼ်း (yúen, “long (time)”), Tai Nüa ᥕᥪᥢᥰ (yüen, “long (time)”), Ahom 𑜊𑜢𑜃𑜫 (jʸin, “long (time)”), Zhuang ndwn (“to stand”).