Feminine
thune
Meaning
- (feminine, slang) cash, dosh (money)
- (Switzerland, feminine, obsolete, slang) a coin worth five francs
- (feminine, obsolete, slang) alms
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/tyn/
Etymology
Of unclear origin; perhaps from Tunes, an obsolete form of Tunis. The semantic development went from "alms" to "five-franc coin" to "money".
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