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The Sun (1)
 
The Sun's astronomical/astrological symbol

Etymology 1Edit

From Middle English sunne, from Old English sunna, sunne (sun; the Sun), from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from the heteroclitic inanimate Proto-Indo-European *sh₂wén-, oblique form of *sóh₂wl̥ (sun; the Sun). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Sunne, West Frisian sinne, Dutch zon, Old Dutch sunna, German Low German Sünn, Old Saxon sunna, German Sonne, Old High German sunna, Faroese sunna, Icelandic sunna, Gothic 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌽𐍉 (sunnō). More at sun.

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the Sun

  1. The star at the center of the Solar System (our solar system), which shines in our sky, represented in astronomy and astrology by .
  2. The 91st sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
  3. (newspapers) An English tabloid newspaper.
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Star Sun
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Miranda
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Umbriel
Titania
Oberon
Triton Charon

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Sun (plural Suns)

  1. Abbreviation of Sunday.
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From Mandarin (Sūn), Wade-Giles romanization: Sun¹.

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Sun (plural Suns)

  1. A surname.

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BavarianEdit

 
Die Sun.

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EtymologyEdit

From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā. Cognates include German Sonne and Luxembourgish Sonn.

PronunciationEdit

  • (Vienna) IPA(key): /ˈsun/
  • Hyphenation: Sun

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Sun f

  1. (Vienna) sun
    • 2017, “Spür die Sun [Feel the sun]”, performed by Granada:
      Spür die Sun, die Sun.
      Feel the sun, the sun.

ReferencesEdit

  • Maria Hornung; Sigmar Grüner (2002), “Sun”, in Wörterbuch der Wiener Mundart, 2nd edition, ÖBV & HPT
  • Petr Šubrt (2010) Wiener dialekt (master thesis), Masaryk University, page 24

IndonesianEdit

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From Hakka (sūn).

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Sun

  1. a surname from Hakka

TurkishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ottoman Turkish صنع(sun'), from Arabic صُنْع(ṣunʕ).

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Sun

  1. a male given name
  2. a female given name