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)

1. (astronomy) the Sun

Synonyms

• Blik
• Blike̩r

Noun

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

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