jauns
jauns is the plural of jaun.
Meaning of jaun
Noun
jaun (plural jauns)
- Synonym of litter, particularly those of the upper middle class in 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century Kolkata.
- Who did not know that office Jaun of pale Pomona green,
With its drab and yellow lining, and picked out black between,
Which down the Esplanade did go at the ninth hour of the day […]1851, Henry Meredith Parker, Bole Ponjis
- Synonyms:
- litter, particularly those of the upper middle class in 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century Kolkata
- Who did not know that office Jaun of pale Pomona green,
Questions about jauns
- What is jauns the plural of?
- Jauns is the plural of jaun.
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