monsun
Danish
Etymology
Noun
monsun c (singular definite monsunen, plural indefinite monsuner)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | monsun | monsunen | monsuner | monsunerne |
| genitive | monsuns | monsunens | monsuners | monsunernes |
References
- “monsun” in Den Danske Ordbog
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Malay monsun, which borrowed from English monsoon, from Dutch moesson, from French mousson, from Portuguese monção, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”). Doublet of musim and muson.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmonsun/ [ˈmon.sʊn]
- Rhymes: -onsun
- Syllabification: mon‧sun
Noun
monsun (plural monsun-monsun)
Further reading
- “monsun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from English monsoon, from Dutch moesson, from French mousson, from Portuguese monção, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”). Doublet of musim.
Noun
monsun (plural monsun-monsun)
- (meteorology) monsoon (wind)
Further reading
- “monsun” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English monsoon or Portuguese monção, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”).
Noun
monsun m (definite singular monsunen, indefinite plural monsuner, definite plural monsunene)
- (weather) a monsoon
Derived terms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English monsoon or Portuguese monção, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”).
Noun
monsun m (definite singular monsunen, indefinite plural monsunar, definite plural monsunane)
- (weather) a monsoon
Derived terms
References
- “monsun” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English monsoon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔn.sun/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔnsun
- Syllabification: mon‧sun
Noun
monsun m inan (related adjective monsunowy)
- (meteorology) monsoon (any of a number of winds associated with regions where most rain falls during a particular season)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | monsun | monsuny |
| genitive | monsunu | monsunów |
| dative | monsunowi | monsunom |
| accusative | monsun | monsuny |
| instrumental | monsunem | monsunami |
| locative | monsunie | monsunach |
| vocative | monsunie | monsuny |
Further reading
- monsun in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- monsun in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- monsun in PWN's encyclopedia
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mǒnsuːn/
- Hyphenation: mon‧sun
Noun
mònsūn m inan (Cyrillic spelling мо̀нсӯн)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mònsūn | monsuni |
| genitive | monsúna | monsuna |
| dative | monsunu | monsunima |
| accusative | monsun | monsune |
| vocative | monsune | monsuni |
| locative | monsunu | monsunima |
| instrumental | monsunom | monsunima |
Swedish
Etymology
Noun
monsun c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | monsun | monsuns |
| definite | monsunen | monsunens | |
| plural | indefinite | monsuner | monsuners |
| definite | monsunerna | monsunernas |