tuna

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From Swedish Tuna, from Old Norse Tuna, from tún (“enclosure, enclosed area, settlement”).

Borrowed from Māori Tuna.

Etymology tree Taínobor. United States Spanish tunabor. English tuna Borrowed from United States Spanish tuna, alteration of Spanish atún, from Arabic اَلتُّنّ (at-tunn, “tuna”), from Latin thunnus, itself from Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos). Possibly in the sense of "darter" from thynein "to dart along". Doublet of tonno.

From Taíno.

Acronym of turnt up nonaffiliate.

86 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: تُونَة (tūna) — fish
• Arabic: تُنّ (tunn) — fish
• Arabic: تونة (tūna) — fish
• Arabic: طون (ṭūn) — fish
• Armenian: թյունոս (tʻyunos) — fish
• Azerbaijani: tunes — fish
• Basque: atun — fish
• Bulgarian: риба тон (riba ton) — fish
• Catalan: tonyina — fish
• Chinese Cantonese: 吞拿魚 /吞拿鱼 (tan1 naa4 jyu2) — fish
• Chinese Mandarin: 金槍魚 /金枪鱼 (jīnqiāngyú) — fish
• Czech: tuňák — fish
• Danish: tun — fish
• Dutch: tonijn — fish
• Esperanto: tinuso — fish
• Faroese: tunfiskur — fish
• Finnish: tonnikala — fish
• French: thon — fish
• Friulian: ton — fish
• Galician: atún — fish
• Galician: túnido — fish
• Georgian: თინუსი (tinusi) — fish
• German: Thunfisch — fish
• German: Thun — fish
• Greek: τόνος (tónos) — fish
• Ancient Greek: θύννος (thúnnos) — fish
• Hebrew: טונה — fish
• Hungarian: tonhal — fish
• Icelandic: túnfiskur — fish
• Ido: atuno — fish
• Irish: tuinnín — fish
• Italian: tonno — fish
• Japanese: 鮪 — fish
• Japanese: ツナ (tsuna) — fish
• Khmer: ធូណា (thuunaa) — fish
• Korean: 다랑어 (darang'eo) — fish
• Korean: 참다랑어 (chamdarang'eo) — fish
• Korean: 참치 (chamchi) — fish
• Latin: thunnus — fish
• Latvian: tuncis — fish
• Ligurian: tónno — fish
• Lithuanian: tunas — fish
• Macedonian: туна (tuna) — fish
• Malay: tuna — fish
• Malay: aya — fish
• Maltese: tonn — fish
• Norwegian Bokmål: tunfisk — fish
• Norwegian Nynorsk: tunfisk — fish
• Pannonian Rusyn: тунь (tunʹ) — fish
• Pannonian Rusyn: туна (tuna) — fish
• Pannonian Rusyn: тунєц (tunjec) — fish
• Persian: ماهی تن (mâhi-ye ton) — fish
• Polish: tuńczyk — fish
• Portuguese: atum — fish
• Romanian: ton — fish
• Russian: туне́ц (tunéc) — fish
• Slovak: tuniak — fish
• Slovene: túna — fish
• Slovene: tȗn — fish
• Lower Sorbian: tunowa ryba — fish
• Spanish: atún — fish
• Swedish: tonfisk — fish
• Tagalog: tulingan — fish
• Tagalog: atun — fish
• Thai: ทูน่า (tuu-nâa) — fish
• Thai: โอ (oo) — fish
• Turkish: ton balığı — fish
• Turkish: orkinos — fish
• Turkish: ton — fish
• Ukrainian: туне́ць (tunécʹ) — fish
• Vietnamese: cá ngừ đại dương — fish
• Volapük: tonen — fish
• Welsh: tiwna — fish
• Yiddish: טונפֿיש (tunfish) — fish
• Finnish: tonnikala — flesh
• German: Thunfisch — flesh
• German: Thun — flesh
• Hungarian: tonhal — flesh
• Lao: ທູນາ (thū nā) — flesh
• Norwegian Bokmål: tunfisk — flesh
• Norwegian Nynorsk: tunfisk — flesh
• Okinawan: トゥナ (tuna) — flesh
• Polish: tuńczyk — flesh
• Spanish: nopal — type of cactus
• Catalan: figa de moro — fruit of the cactus
• Spanish: tuna — fruit of the cactus