Contionary:kün

Valtamic

Etymology

From Proto-Valtamic *kɨnɨ, most likely a borrowing from Proto-Slavic *gyni, imperative of *gỳnǫti. Thought to originally have been a jocular exclamatory particle which got semantically widened over time.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Valtamic) IPA: /kyn/; [kyn̥], [kʏn̥], [kᵿn̥]

Adverb

kün

1. (particle) expresses uncertainty or inquiry

   Antonym: elet

2. (particle) expresses a pause in speech
3. (colloquial, particle) filler particle
4. (colloquial, particle) ends a tag question
5. (colloquial, particle) expresses questioning or inquiry
6. (archaic, higher register, particle) expresses exclamation or surprise