găun

See also: gaun and Gaun

Romanian

Alternative forms

găună (regional, Bucovina)

Etymology 1

Either from a hypothetical root *gău, from Latin cavum, or from a Vulgar Latin root *cavō, cavōnem, from cavum. See also gaură, găvan, văgăună.

Noun

găun n (plural găune)

(archaic) hollow, hole, cavity

Synonyms

scorbură, gaură, cavitate, scobitură

Derived terms

găunos

Etymology 2

Noun

găun n (plural găune)

variant of gărgăun

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