Bavarian

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Noun

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Sunn f

  1. Alternative spelling of Sun
    • 1935 (copyright), Josef Weinheber, Wien wörtlich, 2nd edition, Wien/Leipzig, Impression im März, page 15:
      Wårme Sunn, dås erste Pråterveigerl:
      Ållweil wieder gfreust di wiara Kind.
      Warm sun, the first violet:
      You always rejoice like a child again.

References

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  • Maria Hornung, Sigmar Grüner (2002) “Sunn”, in Wörterbuch der Wiener Mundart, 2nd edition, ÖBV & HPT

East Central German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ. Compare German Sonne.

Noun

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Sunn f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) sun

Further reading

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  • Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 118

Hunsrik

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Central Franconian Sonn, from Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ.[1]

Cognate with German Sonne and Luxembourgish Sonn.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sun/
  • Rhymes: -un
  • Hyphenation: Sunn

Noun

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Sunn f (nominative plural Sunne, diminutive Sunnche)

  1. sun (the star around which the Earth revolves)
    Sie esse Bëgamott in de Sunn.
    They eat mandarin oranges in the sun.
  2. sun (a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Sunn”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 161

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *sh̥₂uén-, oblique stem of *sóh₂wl̥. Compare German Sonne, Dutch zon, English sun.

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Sunn f (plural Sunne)

  1. the sun