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lungnoun

uncle

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Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented
1n.

unclelexitron

2n.

uncle: older brother of one's father or motherwiktionary

3n.

a familiar title or term of address for any elderly manwiktionary

4n.

a title or term of address for any man(derogatory, offensive, sometimes)wiktionary

5n.

person who acts like an elderly man, such as one who loves flirting with young girls(derogatory, slang, sometimes)wiktionary

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From Proto-Tai *luŋᴬ (“parent's older brother”). Cognate with Lao ລຸງ (lung), Lü ᦟᦳᧂ (lung), Shan လုင်း (lúng), Tai Nüa ᥘᥧᥒᥰ (lüng), Zhuang lungz, Nong Zhuang lungz, Saek ลุ๊ง.

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