# roon
## English
### Noun

roon (plural not attested)
* A shred or remnant (usually of cloth).
** 1867, Robert Burns, edited by William P. Nimmo, The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Including His Correspondence, Etc.‎, volume 1, Edinburgh: J.R. Osgood and Company, page 89:In thae auld times, they thought the moon, just like a sark, or pair of shoon, wore by degrees, til her last roon gaed past their viewing […]

### Adjective

roon (not comparable)
* Having red or vermilion color.
** 1885, Asahel Clark Kendrick, editor, Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English Language‎, volume 1, J.R. Osgood and Company, page 300:Her face was like the lily roon.

## Balantak
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun (“leaf”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [rɔːn]

### Noun

roon
* leaf

### References

* Robert Busenitz & Daniel Bradbury (2016). Balantak Dictionary – roon. SIL International.

## Kimaragang
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun (“leaf”).

### Noun

roon
* leaf

## Manx
### Etymology

From Old Irish rún.

### Noun

roon m (genitive singular roon, plural roonyn)
* rune

## Scots
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /run/

### Adjective

roon (comparative rooner, superlative roonest)
* Alternative form of roond

### Preposition

roon
* Alternative form of roond
** 1887, Henry Johnston, “Concluded”, in Martha Spreull, Being Chapters in the Life of a Single Wumman:And, when at last he put his airms roon my neck it is nae wonder I buried my face on his shouther and telt him I wud be his wife, and do a' in my power to mak' him happy.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

### Adverb

roon (comparative rooner, superlative roonest)
* Alternative form of roond

### Noun

roon (plural roons)
* Alternative form of roond
* A rim or border.

### Verb

roon (third-person singular simple present roons, present participle roonin, simple past roont, past participle roont)
* Alternative form of roond

## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* doon
* ruon

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ɾoˈʔon/ [ɾoˈʔon̪]
* Rhymes: -on
* Syllabification: ro‧on

### Adverb

roón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜂᜈ᜔)
* there (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)

#### Usage notes

* When the preceding word does not end with a vowel, ⟨w⟩, or ⟨y⟩, doon is used instead.

#### See also

| | Direct (ang) | Indirect (ng) | Oblique (sa) | Locative (nasa) | Existential | Manner (gaya ng) |
| Near speaker* | ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** | nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari$^†$ | dini/dine | nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari | ere/eri, here/heri, ayri | ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari$^†$ |
| Near speaker and listener* | ito | nito | dito | nandito, narito, naito** | heto, eto, ayto$^†$ | ganito, garito(garto)** |
| Near listener | iyan, yaan | niyan | diyan/diyaan | nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan$^‡$ | hayan, ayan | ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan** |
| Remote | iyon, yoon, yaon$^†$ | niyon, noon, niyaon$^†$ | doon | nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon$^‡$ | hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun | ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon$^‡$,garoon$^‡$ |
| *These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else. **These pronouns are used in some dialects. $^†$These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature. $^‡$Rare in text. |||||||

### Anagrams

* onor

## Tobilung
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun (“leaf”).

### Noun

roon
* leaf