maun
maun
Definition
maun (män, môn)
intransitive verb
Scot. must
Etymology: MScot mane < ON man, pt. of munu, shall, will, lit., intend
maun
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- hae: Follow this if you can: " The dog maun hae left the kirkyaird.
- dae: An a wyfe maun aye dae as hir man bids hir.
- gang: But sen yeir hert is richt set on wattir frae this place, Ah maun gang an fesh it for ye.
- tak: Ye maun tak the gweed wi the bad, as they fun oot in their neist game.
- wi: For than, he micht never gae back til his ain fowk, but maun byde foraye wi the wee fowk.
- tae: Yi maun mind foo tae spik yir ain leid!
Noun used with modifier
