sunnu

See also: sūnnǚ

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

sunna, sònnò, ŝchunna, ŝchunnà

Etymology

From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ. Cognate with German Sonne, Dutch zon, English sun, Icelandic sunna.

Noun

sunnu f

(Issime) sun, the Sun

References

Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Gun

Etymology

Cognates include Fon súnnù, Saxwe Gbe ŋusúnglò, Adja ŋsù, Ewe ŋutsu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sṹ.nũ̀/

Noun

súnnù (plural súnnù lɛ́ or súnnù lẹ́)

man

Derived terms

vísúnnù (“boy”)

Related terms

nyɔnú (“woman”) (Benin)
yọnnú (“woman”) (Nigeria)
asú (“male”)
asì (“female”)

Old Norse

Noun

sunnu

accusative/dative/genitive singular of sunna

Sicilian

Alternative forms

sù

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsun.nu/
Hyphenation: sùn‧nu

Verb

sunnu

third-person plural present indicative tense of èssiri

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