zon
See also: Appendix:Variations of "zon"
Dutch
Alternative forms
- zun (dialectal)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zɔn/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: zon
- Rhymes: -ɔn
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch sonne, from Old Dutch sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂un-, *sóh₂wl̥.
Noun
zon f (plural zonnen, diminutive zonnetje n)
- sun, Sun
- De zon schijnt vandaag erg fel. ― The sun is shining very brightly today.
- De aarde draait om de zon. ― The Earth orbits the Sun.
- In de zomer komt de zon vroeg op. ― In the summer, the sun rises early.
Derived terms
- avondzon
- bezonnen
- bijzon
- het zonnetje in huis
- hoogtezon
- in het zonnetje zetten
- middernachtzon
- niets nieuws onder de zon
- zonaanbidder
- zonbestemming
- zondag
- zonecht
- zonlicht
- zonne-energie
- zonnebank
- zonnebloem
- zonneboiler
- zonnebril
- zonnedak
- zonnedauw
- zonnedek
- zonnegod
- zonnehoed
- zonnejaar
- zonneklaar
- zonneklep
- Zonnekoning
- zonneleen
- zonnemassa
- zonnen
- zonnepaneel
- zonnescherm
- zonneschijn
- zonnesteek
- zonnestelsel
- zonnestraal
- zonnestudio
- zonnetempel
- zonnevlek
- zonnewagen
- zonnewende
- zonnewijzer
- zonnewind
- zonnig
- zonsondergang
- zonsopgang
- zonsopkomst
- zonsoppervlak
- zonsverduistering
- zonvakantie
- zonwering
- zonzijde
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: son
- Berbice Creole Dutch: sono
- Jersey Dutch: zon
- Negerhollands: son, zon
- → Sranan Tongo: son (see there for further descendants)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
zon
- inflection of zonnen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Verb
zon
- singular past indicative of zinnen
References
- “zon” in Van Dale Onlinewoordenboek, Van Dale Lexicografie, 2007.
- Matthias de Vries, Lambert Allard te Winkel (1864) “zon”, in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, published 2001
Anagrams
Iban
Verb
zon
- an area or region if a state or country that for geographic and other reasons, is created and maintained.
- zon enda nanah.
- a neutral zone
- zon perang.
- a war zone
- Ba pekit belagu BINTANG KECIL, ti diatur RTM, Sarawak enggau Sabah disengkaunka dalam zon timur.
- In the competition of 'Small States', organised by Radio-Television Malaysia, Sarawak and Sabah are included in the eastern zone.
References
- Ensiring, Janang., Saleh, Robert Menua. A Comprehensive Iban-English Dictionary The Dayak Cultural Foundation. 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -on
- IPA(key): /ˈzon/ [ˈzon]
Noun
zon (Jawi spelling زون, plural zon-zon)
Alternative forms
- zona (Indonesia)
Further reading
- “zon” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
Adjective
zon
References
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɔn/
- Rhymes: -ɔn
- Syllabification: zon
Noun
zon f
- genitive plural of zona
Seychellois Creole
Etymology
Adjective
zon
References
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
Swedish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suːn/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uːn
Noun
zon c
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | zon | zons |
definite | zonen | zonens | |
plural | indefinite | zoner | zoners |
definite | zonerna | zonernas |
Derived terms
- anfallszon
- bekvämlighetszon
- buffertzon
- ekvatorialzon
- eurozon
- farozon
- fiskezon
- flygförbudszon
- frihandelszon
- frizon
- frontzon
- gråzon
- gränszon
- indikeringszon
- klimatzon
- komfortzon
- krigszon
- kustzon
- lastzon
- litoralzon
- miljözon
- mittzon
- ockupationszon
- riskzon
- skyddszon
- strandzon
- stridszon
- säkerhetszon
- tidszon
- trafikzon
- tropikzon
- trygghetszon
- vändzon
- växtzon
- zongräns
- zonindelning
- zonspel
- zontariff
- zontaxa
- zonterapeut
- zonterapi
- östzon
Further reading
- zon in Svensk ordbok.
Volapük
Noun
zon (nominative plural zons)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | zon | zons |
genitive | zona | zonas |
dative | zone | zones |
accusative | zoni | zonis |
vocative 1 | o zon! | o zons! |
predicative 2 | zonu | zonus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
Zazaki
Noun
zon