English Online Dictionary. What means penn? What does penn mean?
Breton
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *penn, from Proto-Celtic *kʷennom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛnː/
Noun
penn m (plural pennoù)
- head
- chief, leader
Inflection
Cornish
Alternative forms
- pedn
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *penn, from Proto-Celtic *kʷennom.
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [pɛnː]
Noun
penn m (plural pennow)
- head
- top
- end
Mutation
German
Pronunciation
Verb
penn
- singular imperative of pennen
- (colloquial) first-person singular present of pennen
Luxembourgish
Verb
penn
- second-person singular imperative of pennen
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish penn (“pen”), from Latin penna.
Noun
penn m (genitive singular penney, plural pennyn)
- pen
Derived terms
- penn leoaie m (“pencil”, literally “lead pen”)
Mutation
References
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “penn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Middle Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *penn, from Proto-Celtic *kʷennom.
Noun
penn
- head
- chief
Mutation
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
penn m (definite singular pennen, indefinite plural penner, definite plural pennene)
- a pen (writing tool)
Derived terms
References
- “penn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “penn_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
penn m (definite singular pennen, indefinite plural pennar, definite plural pennane)
- a pen (writing tool)
Derived terms
- pennesplitt
- pennestrøk
- tusjpenn