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Sion
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Appendix:Variations of "sion"
English
Pronunciation
en /ˈsaɪ.ən/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sion.wav Southern England
en /ˈsaɪ.ən/ AU
en /ˈsaɪ.ən/ US
en aɪən
Etymology 1
Proper noun
en Zion.
Hebrews 12 22 1468 2 But ye are come vnto mount Sion, and vnto the citie of the liuing God the heauenly Ieruſalem, and to an innumerable company of Angels:
en neighbourhood city/Mumbai s/Maharashtra c/India.
Etymology 2
From en fr Sion, from en la Sedunum, from the name of the Seduni tribe.
+, Switzerland
thumb|Sion
Proper noun
en municipality/and/town/capital can/Valais c/Switzerland.
Translations
capital of Valais, Switzerland
Albanian: sq Sitten
Arabic: ar سيون
Belarusian: be Сьён
Bengali: bn সাইয়ন
Bulgarian: bg Сион
Cebuano: ceb Sitten
Chechen: ce Сьон
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 錫永 Xīyǒng
Chuvash: cv Сьон
Esperanto: eo Siono
Franco-Provençal: frp Sion
French: fr Sion f
Georgian: ka სიონი
German: de Sitten n
Alemannic German: gsw Sitte
Greek: el Σιόν
Hebrew: he סיון m siwàn
Hindi: hi सियोन m
Italian: it Sion
Japanese: ja シオン Shion
Korean: ko 시옹
Latin: la Sedunum
Latvian: lv Sjona
Lithuanian: lt Sionas
Persian: fa سیون
Portuguese: pt Sião
Punjabi:
Western Punjabi: pnb سیؤن
Russian: ru Сьон
Thai: th ซียง
Ukrainian: uk Сьйон
Urdu: ur سیون
Yiddish: yi סיטען
Etymology 3
Two main origins:
Borrowed from en gl Sión, a habitational surname from a place in Pontevedra province.
Borrowed from en fr Sion, a reduced form of the personal name fr Michon.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Sion is the 37180th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 600 individuals. Sion is most common among White (47.0%), Black/African American (25.5%), Hispanic/Latino (14.17%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.5%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en inos -osin Ison ison Sino- onis ions NOIs Ions OSNI sino- Soni
en surnames from Galician surnames from French
Czech
Proper noun
m-in
cs Sión
Declension
cs proper noun
Further reading
Sión
Dutch
Etymology
From nl la-ecc Sīōn, from nl grc-koi Σῑών, from nl hbo צִיּוֹן ṣiyyôn. Named after a former monastery.
Pronunciation
nl Nl-Sion.ogg
nl Si on
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Rijswijk p/South Holland c/Netherlands
References
sion
French
Etymology
fr :der la-ecc:Sīōn
From fr la-ecc Sīōn, from fr grc-koi Σῑών, from fr hbo צִיּוֹן ṣiyyôn.
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-scion.wav
fr scion scions
Proper noun
f
fr Zion biblical
Derived terms
fr étoile de Sion
fr sionisme
fr sioniste
Descendants
km ស៊ីយ៉ូន 1
ro Sion 1
Anagrams
fr oins soin
fr Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Italian
Etymology
From it la-ecc Sīōn, from it grc-koi Σῑών, from it hbo צִיּוֹן ṣiyyôn.
Pronunciation
Sìon
it Sì on
Proper noun
f
it Zion biblical
Anagrams
it inos Niso niso sino sino- soni
it Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Latin
Etymology
la Sīōn :bor grc-koi:Σῑών 1 ++
Pronunciation
Sīōn
Proper noun
Sīōn<3> f
la Zion biblical
Declension
Sīōn<3>
Descendants
ca Sió
fr Sion
it Sion
pt Sião
es Sion 1
bn সিয়োন 1
cs Sión 1 1
fi Siion 1
ml സിയ്യോൻ 1
nb Sion 1
nn Sion 1
odt sījōn 1
ang Syon 1
enm Sion 1
en Zion
goh Sion 1
de Zion
sga Sión 1
pl Syjon 1
sv Sion 1
cy Sïon 1
la Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From nb la-ecc Sīōn, from nb grc-koi Σῑών, from nb hbo צִיּוֹן ṣiyyôn.
Proper noun
nb proper noun n
nb Zion biblical
Related terms
nb Sionfjell Sionfjellet sionisme sionist sionistisk
nb Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From nn la-ecc Sīōn, from nn grc-koi Σῑών, from nn hbo צִיּוֹן ṣiyyôn.
Proper noun
nn proper noun n
nn Zion biblical
Related terms
nn Sionfjell Sionfjellet sionisme sionist sionistisk
nn Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Old Irish
Proper noun
sga proper noun
sga Sión
Mutation
Romanian
ro:
Etymology
ro :bor fr:Sion 4 1
Proper noun
n
ro Zion biblical
Related terms
ro sionism sionist
ro Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From gd sga Sïón, from gd la-ecc Sīōn, from gd grc-koi Σῑών, from gd hbo צִיּוֹן ṣiyyôn.
Proper noun
m Shioin
gd Zion biblical
Synonyms
mountain gd Beinn Shioin, gd Sion Shuas
Mutation
Si on
gd Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
sh cu Сионъ, from sh grc-koi Σῑών, from sh hbo צִיּוֹן ṣiyyôn. sh Cìon.
Pronunciation
Sìōn
sh Si on
Proper noun
Sìōn m-in
sh Zion biblical
sh Cìon
Declension
Sìōn Sìōna Sìōnu Sìōn Sìōne Sìōnu Sìōnom
References
d19hXhI%3D Sìōn
sh Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Spanish
Alternative forms
es Sión
Etymology
es :der la-ecc:Sīōn 3 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
es proper noun m
es Zion biblical
es Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine
Swedish
Etymology
From sv la-ecc Sīōn, from sv grc-koi Σῑών, from sv hbo צִיּוֹן ṣiyyôn.
Proper noun
n
sv Zion biblical
Derived terms
sv sionism
sv sionist
sv Christianity Judaism Places in Israel Places in Palestine