Sunn

Bavarian

Noun

Sunn f

  1. Alternative spelling of Sun
    • 1935 (copyright), Josef Weinheber, Wien wörtlich, 2nd edition, Wien/Leipzig, Impression im März, page 15:
      Wårme Sunn, dås erste Pråterveigerl:
      Ållweil wieder gfreust di wiara Kind.
      Warm sun, the first violet:
      You always rejoice like a child again.

References
  • Maria Hornung, Sigmar Grüner (2002) “Sunn”, in Wörterbuch der Wiener Mundart, 2nd edition, ÖBV & HPT

East Central German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ. Compare German Sonne.

Noun

Sunn f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) sun

Further reading
  • Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 118

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Central Franconian Sonn, from Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ.[1]

Cognate with German Sonne and Luxembourgish Sonn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sun/
  • Rhymes: -un
  • Hyphenation: Sunn

Noun

Sunn f (nominative plural Sunne, diminutive Sunnche)

  1. sun (the star around which the Earth revolves)
    Sie esse Bëgamott in de Sunn.
    They eat mandarin oranges in the sun.
  2. sun (a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system)

Declension
Declension of Sunn
singular plural
def. noun def. noun
nominative/accusative die Sunn die Sunne
dative där/de Sunn den/de Sunne
  • Sunneblumm
  • Sunnehitz
  • Sunnelicht
  • sunnich
  • Sunntach
  • sunntachs

References
  1. Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Sunn”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎ (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 161

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *sh̥₂uén-, oblique stem of *sóh₂wl̥. Compare German Sonne, Dutch zon, English sun.

Noun

Sunn f (plural Sunne)

  1. the sun
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