sunn
English
Alternative forms
- sun
Etymology
Hindi सुनई (suna'ī)
Noun
sunn (uncountable)
- Crotalaria juncea, an East Indian leguminous plant yielding a fiber.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sunn in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- nuns
Bavarian
Alternative forms
- sun, suun
Etymology
From Middle High German sun, from Old High German sunu, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz (“son”). Cognate with German Sohn, Dutch zoon, English son, Icelandic sonur.
Noun
sunn
- (Sappada) son
References
- “sunn” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna. Cognate with German Sonne, English sun.
Noun
sunn f
- (Luserna) sun
Noun
sunn m (plural sünn)
- (Luserna) son
References
- “sunn” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Mòcheno
Etymology
From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna. Cognate with German Sonne, English sun.
Noun
sunn ?
- sun
References
- “sunn” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
sunn (neuter singular sunt, definite singular and plural sunne, comparative sunnere, indefinite superlative sunnest, definite superlative sunneste)
- healthy
- sound
- sunn fornuft - common sense
Antonyms
- usunn
Derived terms
- sunnhet
References
- “sunn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
sunn (neuter singular sunt, definite singular and plural sunne, comparative sunnare, indefinite superlative sunnast, definite superlative sunnaste)
- healthy
- sound
Antonyms
- usunn
Derived terms
- sunnheit
References
- “sunn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.