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Old English · adverb

holunga

Part of speech
adverb
IPA
/ˈxoː.lun.ɡɑ/
[ˈhoː.luŋ.ɡɑ]
Syllables
ˈxoː · lun · ɡɑ (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. in vain

  2. without reason

Etymology

From hōlian + -unga.

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