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Loun vs Moun - What's the difference?

loun | moun |

As a noun loun

is wage, pay.

As a verb moun is

(obsolete) to be able to; may; must.

loun

English

Etymology 1

Origin uncertain. Compare (etyl) .

Verb

(en verb)
  • To beat; thrash.

    • Etymology 2

    From either (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Ulster) boy, youth

    • moun

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (obsolete) To be able to; may; must.
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