dhoonn.

/duːn/

Forms: Also dhun, doon, dun.

Etymology: < Hindi dūn, < Hindi dūna valley.

Any of the flat valleys lying parallel to the base of the Himalayas dividing the sub-Himalayan hills into two ranges; spec. the valley of Dehra.

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1814 R. R. Gillespie Let. 29 Oct. in Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. (1816) Aug. 151/1 Me voici in the far-famed Dhoon, the Tempè of Asia; and a most beautiful valley it is.

1877 H. M. Elliot's Hist. India VII. 106 Khalilu-lla Khán..having reached the Dún.

1879 H. B. Medlicott & W. T. Blanford Man. Geol. India II. xxii. 521 They consist of two ranges, separated by a broad flat valley, for which the native name ‘dun’ (doon) has been adopted in India.

1922 19th Cent. Jan. 46 In the lower valleys and hollows, or dhuns.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	dhoon
释义	dhoonn. /duːn/ Forms: Also dhun, doon, dun. Etymology: < Hindi dūn, < Hindi dūna valley. Any of the flat valleys lying parallel to the base of the Himalayas dividing the sub-Himalayan hills into two ranges; spec. the valley of Dehra. ΚΠ 1814 R. R. Gillespie Let. 29 Oct. in Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. (1816) Aug. 151/1 Me voici in the far-famed Dhoon, the Tempè of Asia; and a most beautiful valley it is. 1877 H. M. Elliot's Hist. India VII. 106 Khalilu-lla Khán..having reached the Dún. 1879 H. B. Medlicott & W. T. Blanford Man. Geol. India II. xxii. 521 They consist of two ranges, separated by a broad flat valley, for which the native name ‘dun’ (doon) has been adopted in India. 1922 19th Cent. Jan. 46 In the lower valleys and hollows, or dhuns. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1814
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