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Definitions of "Tun"


1. Tun (Verb)


English Translation

Became


Example Sentences

Patois: Shi tun a dakta afta years a studi.
English: She became a doctor after years of studying.



posted by anonymous on March 4, 2023


2. Tun (Verb)


English Translation

turned


Example Sentences

Patois: Shi tun har head
English: She turned her head



posted by anonymous on June 19, 2020


3. Tun (Verb)


English Translation

Turn


Example Sentences

(patois) Tun on di tv
(english) Turn on th tv



posted by anonymous on April 25, 2013





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