Ṣon

See also: Appendix:Variations of "son"

Limburgish

Alternative forms

zón (Veldeke spelling)
Sonn (Eupen, spelling)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *sh̥₂uén-, oblique stem of *sóh₂wl̥.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zon/, [zʊn]
Rhymes: -on

Proper noun

Ṣon f (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

(astronomy) the Sun

Synonyms

Noun

Ṣon f (plural Ṣone̩, diminutive Ṣönke̩) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

(astronomy) a sun (a star, especially when being the center of a solar system)
(uncountable) sunshine, sunlight (the light and warmth we receive on Earth from the sun)

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