monsun
Danish
Etymology
From Arabic.
Declension
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | monsun | monsunen | monsuner | monsunerne |
genitive | monsuns | monsunens | monsuners | monsunernes |
References
- “monsun” in Den Danske Ordbog
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Malay monsun, which borrowed from English monsoon, from Dutch moesson, from French mousson, from Portuguese monção, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”). Doublet of musim and muson.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /munson/
Noun
monsun (plural monsun-monsun, first-person possessive monsunku, second-person possessive monsunmu, third-person possessive monsunnya)
Further reading
- “monsun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from English monsoon, from Dutch moesson, from French mousson, from Portuguese monção, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”). Doublet of musim.
Noun
monsun (plural monsun-monsun, informal 1st possessive monsunku, 2nd possessive monsunmu, 3rd possessive monsunnya)
- (meteorology) monsoon (wind)
Further reading
- “monsun” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
monsun m (definite singular monsunen, indefinite plural monsuner, definite plural monsunene)
- (weather) a monsoon
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
monsun m (definite singular monsunen, indefinite plural monsunar, definite plural monsunane)
- (weather) a monsoon
Derived terms
References
- “monsun” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English monsoon, from Dutch moesson, from French mousson, from Portuguese monção, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”), from وَسَمَ (wasama, “to mark, to brand”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔn.sun/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔnsun
- Syllabification: mon‧sun
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mǒnsuːn/
- Hyphenation: mon‧sun