# Mon
## English
### Etymology 1
#### Noun

Mon (plural Mons)
* Abbreviation of Monday.

##### Translations
### Etymology 2

From Burmese မွန် (mwan).

#### Noun

Mon (plural Mons or Mon)
* A member of a people living primarily in the Mon State of Myanmar (also known as Burma), and in Thailand.

##### Synonyms

* Talaing

##### Related terms

* Mon State

##### Translations
#### Proper noun

Mon
* The language of this people, in the Austroasiatic language family.

##### Translations
#### Further reading

* Wiktionary's coverage of Mon terms
* Ethnologue entry for Mon, mnw ⁠

### Etymology 3
#### Proper noun

Mon
* A diminutive of the female given name Monica.
** 2009, Paulo Quaglio, Television Dialogue: The sitcom Friends vs. natural conversation, page 19:Phoebe: Oh, hey, Mon, do you still have your like... old blouses and dresses from high school? Monica: Yeah, I think I have some around here somewhere. Why?

### Anagrams

* -nom, MNO, NMO, NOM, ONM, no'm, nom, nom-, nom.

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈmon]
* Homophone: Mont

### Proper noun

Mon f
* a diminutive of the female given name Montserrat

## Faroese
### Etymology

From Old Norse Mǫn.

### Proper noun

Mon f
* Isle of Man (an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea)

#### Related terms

* manskur

## Kamkata-viri
### Alternative forms

* Mone (Kamviri, Western Kata-viri)
* Mune (Western Kata-viri)

### Etymology

Borrowed from a descendant of Sanskrit महादेव (mahādevá).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmon/

### Proper noun

Mon (Eastern Kata-viri)
* Mone

### References

* Jakob Halfmann (2023) Nuristani Theonyms in Light of Historical Phonology, in Roots of Peristan, Rome, Italy, page 328

## Plautdietsch
### Noun

Mon f (plural Monen)
* moon

#### Derived terms

* Monenschien
* Monvedunklen
* Haulfmon
* Vollmon

### See also

* Dach (day)
* Wäakj (week)
* Moonat (month)
* Joa (year)
* Sonn (sun)

### Further reading

* Plautdietsch Lexicon of 17,000 words

## Saterland Frisian
### Etymology

From Old Frisian man, from Proto-West Germanic *mann. Cognates include West Frisian man and German Mann.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mɔn/
* Hyphenation: Mon
* Rhymes: -ɔn

### Noun

Mon m (plural Monljude)
* man
* husband
** 2000, Marron C. Fort, transl., Dät Näie Tästamänt un do Psoolme in ju aasterlauwerfräiske Uurtoal fon dät Seelterlound, Fräislound, Butjoarlound, Aastfräislound un do Groninger Umelounde [The New Testament and the Psalms in the East Frisian language, native to Saterland, Friesland, Butjadingen, East Frisia and the Ommelanden of Groningen], →ISBN, Dät Evangelium ätter Matthäus 1:16:Jakob waas die Foar fon Josef, dän Mon fon Maria; Fon Maria wuud Jesus bädden, die die Christus (die Messias) namd wädt.Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Maria; From Maria Jesus was born, who is called Christus (the Messiah).
* human being

#### Derived terms

* Moanske

#### Related terms

* man (“one, they”)

### References

* Marron C. Fort (2015) “Mon”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

## Walloon
### Alternative forms

* Monon

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mɔ̃/

### Proper noun

Mon
* a male given name