sunna
English
Noun
sunna (countable and uncountable, plural sunnas)
- Alternative form of sunnah.
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā (“sun”).
Noun
sunna f
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Czech
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsuna]
Noun
sunna f
Declension
Related terms
Further reading
- “sunna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “sunna”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Hausa
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).
Pronunciation
Noun
sunnā̀ f (plural sunnōnī, possessed form sunnàr̃)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Verb
sunnā̀ (grade 1)
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse sunna, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂wen- < *sóh₂wl̥ (“sun”).
Germanic cognates: Faroese sunna, English sun, West Frisian sinne, Low German Sünn, Zunne, Dutch zon, German Sonne, Gothic 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌽𐍉 (sunnō).
Indo-European cognates: Sanskrit स्वर् (svar), Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios), Latin sol, Old Church Slavonic слъньце (slŭnĭce), Russian солнце (solnce), Latvian saũle, Welsh haul.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ʏnːa
Noun
sunna f (genitive singular sunnu, nominative plural sunnur)
Declension
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | sunna | sunnan | sunnur | sunnurnar |
accusative | sunnu | sunnuna | sunnur | sunnurnar |
dative | sunnu | sunnunni | sunnum | sunnunum |
genitive | sunnu | sunnunnar | sunna | sunnanna |
Derived terms
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna, “habit, custom”).
Noun
sunna f
Middle English
Noun
sunna
- (chiefly Early Middle English) alternative form of sonne (“sun”)
Old Dutch
Etymology 1
From Proto-West Germanic *sunnā (“sun”).
Noun
sunna f
Inflection
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: sonne f or m
Further reading
- “sunna”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Etymology 2
Unclear.
Noun
sunna ?
- Son (a village in modern North Brabant, the Netherlands)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “son”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *sunnō. Masculine form of sunne.
Noun
sunna m
Declension
Weak:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | sunna | sunnan |
accusative | sunnan | sunnan |
genitive | sunnan | sunnena |
dative | sunnan | sunnum |
Descendants
- Middle English: sonne, sunne, sone, son, sune, sun, sunna, sunnæ, synne, soen, zunne (Southern West Mid), zonne (Kent)
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “sunna”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Old High German
Etymology 1
From Proto-West Germanic *sunnā (“sun”).
Noun
sunna f
Declension
case | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | sunna | sunnūn |
accusative | sunnūn | sunnūn |
genitive | sunnūn | sunnōno |
dative | sunnūn | sunnōm, sunnōn |
Descendants
- Middle High German: sunne f or m
References
- Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer, Second Edition
Etymology 2
From Proto-West Germanic *sunnju, from Proto-Germanic *sunjō.
Noun
sunna f
References
- Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014
- Grimm, Jacob, Teutonic Mythology, vol 1, 1882.
Old Irish
Adverb
sunna
- alternative form of sund
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ (“sun”).
Noun
sunna f (genitive sunnu)
Declension
feminine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | sunna | sunnan | sunnur | sunnurnar |
accusative | sunnu | sunnuna | sunnur | sunnurnar |
dative | sunnu | sunnunni | sunnum | sunnunum |
genitive | sunnu | sunnunnar | sunnna | sunnnanna |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- setr sunnu (“the seat of the sun; heaven”)
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *sunnā (“sun”).
Noun
sunna f
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | sunna | sunnun, sunnan, sunnon |
accusative | sunnun, sunnan, sunnon | sunnun, sunnan, sunnon |
genitive | sunnun, sunnan, sunnon | sunnono |
dative | sunnun, sunnan, sunnon | sunnun, sunnan, sunnon |
instrumental | — | — |
Descendants
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
sunna f (uncountable)
Declension
singular only | indefinite | definite |
---|---|---|
nominative-accusative | sunna | sunnaua |
genitive-dative | - | -i |
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna). Compare Javanese ꦱꦸꦤꦃ (sunah). Doublet of sunat (“circumcision”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsuna/ [ˈsuː.n̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -una
- Syllabification: su‧nna
Noun
sunna (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜈ) (Islam)
Further reading
- “sunna”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018