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Sonn
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sonn sønn
English
Etymology
en de Sonn.
Proper noun
s
en German.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Sonn is the 41579th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 523 individuals. Sonn is most common among White (72.47%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (16.83%) individuals.
Further reading
Central Franconian
Pronunciation
gmw-cfr /zon/ etymologies may be distinguished by tone
Etymology 1
gmw-cfr :inh gmh:sunne<id:Sun> Sun +
Noun
gmw-cfr noun f plural Sonne diminutive Sönnche or Sennche
gmw-cfr most dialects sun
gmw-cfr 1997 Dat Hätz vun d’r Welt (Remake) de De Höhner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p01s6UhHjxk Dat Hätz vun der Welt, jo dat es Kölle. Dat Hätz vun der Welt, dat steiht am Rhing. Es och der Himmel öfters jrau un et Sönnche schingk jet mau, Doch die Kölsche hann em Hätze Sonnesching. The heart of the world, yeah that’s Cologne. The heart of the world stands on the Rhine. May the sky be often grey and the sun shine rather poorly, But Colognians have sunshine in their hearts.
Descendants
hrx Sunn 1
lb Sonn
Etymology 2
From gmw-cfr goh sun.
Noun
gmw-cfr noun m plural Sönn or Senn diminutive Sönnche or Sennche
gmw-cfr most dialects son
gmw-cfr Jong more common
gmw-cfr 1974 Rof mer ens e Taxi Bläck Fööss https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmsz9DcdFDY Op dä Kinddäuf vun däm Mattes singem Sonn Kunnt ich mingen Onkel Schäng nit mieh verstonn. Denn dä Onkel Schäng, dä danzte wie noch nie. Doch op eimol däten däm de Föß jet wieh. At the baptism party for Matthew’s son I couldn’t understand my Uncle John. Because Uncle John danced like never before, But at some point his feet started to hurt.
Alternative forms
gmw-cfr Sunn rarer variant
Descendants
lb Sonn
German
Pronunciation
de De-Sonn.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
de poetic de Sonne
Warum scheint denn die Sonn auf die Au / So kalt und verdrießlich herab?
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Noun
f Sonne
hrx Sunn
References
152 2
Limburgish
Proper noun
li proper noun f
li Ṣon Eupen
Noun
f Sönnke
li Ṣon Eupen
Luxembourgish
thumb|D'Sonn
Pronunciation
lb /zon/
lb on 1
Etymology 1
lb :inh gmw-cfr:Sonn<id:Sun> Sun + Cognate with de Sonne, nl zon, en sun, is sunna.
Noun
f
sun
Etymology 2
From lb gmh sun, from lb goh sun, from lb gem-pro *sunuz. Cognate with de Sohn, nl zoon, en son, is sonur.
Noun
m Sënn
lb archaic son
lb Fils Jong Bouf
lb Astronomy
Plautdietsch
Etymology
From pdt gml sunne sunne, sonne, from pdt osx sunna, from pdt gmw-pro *sunnā.
Noun
f Sonnen
sun
Derived terms
pdt Sonnenschien Sonnoppgank Sonnunjagank Sonnenstrol Sonnvedunklen Sonnenlicht Sonnenbloom
Related terms
pdt Sindach Sinnowent
See also
pdt Mon (moon)
pdt Dach (day)
pdt Wäakj (week)
pdt Moonat (month)
pdt Joa (year)
Further reading
Plautdietsch Lexicon of 17,000 words
pdt 1-syllable words
pdt Sun