Sión
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sion"
Czech
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ecclesiastical Latin Sīōn, from Koine Greek Σῑών (Sīṓn), from Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn).
Proper noun
Sión m inan
- (biblical) Zion (a hill in Jerusalem, Israel, on which ancient Jerusalem was partly built; a centrepiece to Biblical accounts of old days and future eschatological events)
Declension
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- “Sion”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “Sión”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Old Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin Sīōn, from Koine Greek Σῑών (Sīṓn), from Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsʲi.oːn]
Proper noun
Sión m
- (biblical) Zion (a hill in Jerusalem, Israel, on which ancient Jerusalem was partly built; a centrepiece to Biblical accounts of old days and future eschatological events)
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 67d14
- Amal rund·gab slíab Sión andes ⁊ antúaid du⟨n⟩ chath⟨raig⟩ dïa dítin, sic rund·gabsat ar ṅdá thoíb du dítin ar n-inmedónach-ni.
- As Mount Sion is located on the south and the north of the city to protect it, so are our two sides there to protect our insides.
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 67d14
Descendants
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| Sión | Ṡión | Sión |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ecclesiastical Latin Sīōn, from Koine Greek Σῑών (Sīṓn), from Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsjon/ [ˈsjõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- IPA(key): /siˈon/ [siˈõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: Sión
Proper noun
Sión