sunta

Cimbrian

Noun

sunta ?

1. (Luserna) Sunday

References

• Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsun.ta/
• Rhymes: -unta
• Hyphenation: sùn‧ta

Participle

sunta f sg

1. feminine singular of sunto

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German sunntac, sunnentac, from Old High German sunnuntag, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnōn dag, a calque of Latin diēs Sōlis (literally “day of the sun”). Equivalent to sunn +‎ ta. Cognate with German Sonntag, English Sunday.

Noun

sunta m

1. Sunday

See also

• days of the week (appendix): ma'ta · eirta · mitta · pfinsta · vraita · sònsta · sunta ^[edit]

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

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sundijō, whence also Old Saxon sundia, Old Dutch sunda, Old Norse synd. The word may derive, ultimately, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (“to be”) through a *sent-, *sont-. Latin also has an old present participle of sum in the word sōns, sont- (“guilty”).

Noun

sunta f

1. sin
2. pity, shame

Descendants

• Middle High German: sunde, sünde
  • German: Sünde
  • Hunsrik: Sind
  • Luxembourgish: Sënn, Sënd
  • Vilamovian: zynd
  • Yiddish: זינד (zind)

Turkish

Noun

sunta (definite accusative suntayı, plural suntalar)

1. abbreviation of sun'î tahta

Yoruba

Etymology

Contraction of sun +‎ ìta, literally “to sleep outside”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sũ̀.tā/

Verb

sùnta

1. to sleep rough

Derived terms

• asùnta (“rough sleeper”)