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Meaning of Mon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
mɑn

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of Monday.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  2. The former currency of Japan until 1870, before the yen.
  3. Man; used in places such as Jamaica, and Lancashire, Shropshire and the Black Country in England.
  4. A creature in a video game, usually one which is captured, trained up and used in battles.
  5. A member of a people living primarily in the Mon State of Myanmar (also known as Burma), and in Thailand.
  6. The language of this people, in the Austroasiatic language family.
  7. month
  8. A diminutive of the female given name Monica.
  9. A district of Nagaland, India.
  10. Abbreviation of Moncton.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  11. Abbreviation of motor octane number.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  12. The former currency of the Ryukyu Kingdom until its annexation by Japan.
  13. A video game or anime in which catching and battling creatures is an important element.
  14. The badge or emblem of a Japanese family, especially a family of the ancient feudal nobility; typically circular and consists of conventionalized forms from nature.

Equivalents

العربية الإثنين
Català dl.
Čeština po
Cymraeg llun
Deutsch Mo. Mon. Mont.
Español lun.
Eesti e
Suomi ma
Français lun. mon môn mon mon mon
हिन्दी पीर सोम
日本語 モン族 モン語 月曜
ខ្មែរ មន
한국어
Kurdî e e e e ma ma ma po po seg
Polski MON Monijka moński pn. pon.
Português língua mom mons seg
Kiswahili Jtt
ไทย มอญ
Tagalog Lun.
Tiếng Việt tiếng Môn

Examples

“The shimonsen or shimon, originally worth four mon, but debased to two mon.”
“Ee I'm allus glad to see a mon like thee. That's as welcome lad, as welcome as can be. Fotch thi cheer up t'table. Stop as long as th'art able. Fer I'm allus glad to see a mon like thee.”
“I am a Black Country mon. Yow dow know and the Brummies woh understond.”
“Here they are, the fans voted for them, and here they are, the Mons that can...”
“When a mon attacks him, he returns the same strike with the world "Reflection" after it, double the original strength.”
“And thus did it come to pass that the boy and the two mons, after a brief final discussion began the training.”
“Pokemon, digimon and all other merchandised mons, what good parent will disagree with me that those little invading, mind rotting things should be tolerated... those should be illegal, too...”
“And dont buy Pokemon or Digimon or any other bloody Mons or you will never hear the ned^([sic]) of it :-)”
“At any rate Digimon was the best mon/collector series we've seen yet, to the point its popularity was prolly bigger here than its marketing.”
“12 yr 4 mon 17 d”
“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?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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