maun
[mahn, mawn]
/mɑn, mɔn/
auxiliary verb
,
Scot.
1.
must
.
Also,
man
.
Origin
1325-75;
Middle English
(north and
Scots
)
man
<
Old Norse
man,
earlier
mun
must, shall, will
Examples from the web for
maun
Thir things
maun
een happen, but the end will be ey tae come.
British Dictionary definitions for
maun
maun
/
mɑːn;
mɔːn
/
verb
1.
a dialect word for
must
1
Word Origin
C14: from Old Norse
man
must, will