Wan

Wan

WAN wan
Pronoun

One (number or referring to an object or person).

Example Sentences

"Just wan left."
"That's a good wan."

Etymology & History

Scots pronunciation of "one." Used as number and as pronoun meaning "one person/thing." From Old English "ān."

Word Details

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Region
Scotland
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Era
Medieval
Language
none
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Formality
neutral

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