sunn

See also: Sunn and Sünn

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Hindi सुनई (suna'ī)

Noun

sunn (uncountable)

  1. 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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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

Bavarian

Alternative forms

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

  1. (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 1

Etymology

From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna. Cognate with German Sonne, English sun.

Noun

sunn f

  1. (Luserna) sun

Etymology 2

Noun

sunn m (plural sünn)

  1. (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 ?

  1. 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)

  1. healthy
  2. sound
    sunn fornuft - common sense

Antonyms

Derived terms
  • sunnhet

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

sunn (neuter singular sunt, definite singular and plural sunne, comparative sunnare, indefinite superlative sunnast, definite superlative sunnaste)

  1. healthy
  2. sound

Antonyms

Derived terms
  • sunnheit

References
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