sahn
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse síðan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɑ̀ːɳ] (example of pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -ɑ̀ːɳ, -ɑ̀ːn, -èːðaɳ, -èːðan
Adverb
sāhn
- since
- sahn jag kȯm hejm
- since I got home
- sahn jag kȯm hejm
Etymology 2
From Old Norse sonr, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suHnús.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɑ́ːɳ], [sɒ́ːɳ], [sóːn] (example of pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -ɑ́ːɳ, -ɒ́ːɳ
Noun
sāhn m (definite singular sāhn, plural sȫhnĭ)
- son (a male person in relation to his parents)
Alternative forms
- sɑɳ
- sân
- sån
Derived terms
- sa
References
- Stenberg, Pehr, Widmark, Gusten, “sedan adv sāhn” and “son m sāhn”, in Ordbok över Umemålet [Dictionary of the Umeå speech], →ISBN, page 107 and 121