sona
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
sona
- third-person singular present indicative form of sonar
- second-person singular imperative form of sonar
Cebuano
Etymology
From English zone, from Latin zōna, from Ancient Greek ζώνη (zṓnē, “girdle, belt”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: so‧na
Noun
sona
- a zone; a given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc.
Chuukese
Verb
sona
- (intransitive) to steal
Crimean Tatar
Noun
sona
Icelandic
Noun
sona
- indefinite genitive plural of sonur
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish sona, from Proto-Celtic *sognāwos (“well grown”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsˠʊn̪ˠə/
Adjective
sona
Declension
Declension of sona
| Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
| Nominative | sona | shona | sona; shona² | |
| Vocative | shona | sona | ||
| Genitive | sona | sona | sona | |
| Dative | sona; shona¹ |
shona | sona; shona² | |
| Comparative | níos sona | |||
| Superlative | is sona | |||
¹ When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
² When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.
Derived terms
- lá breithe sona dhuit (“happy birthday”)
- Nollaig shona (“Merry Christmas”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| sona | shona after an, tsona |
not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Italian
Verb
sona
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
sonā
- second-person singular present active imperative of sonō
References
- sona in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔna/
Noun
sona
- inflection of son:
- genitive and accusative singular
- nominative dual
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Noun
sona m, f
- definite feminine singular of sone
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
sona f
- definite singular of sone
Old English
Etymology
Cognate with Old Frisian sōn, Old Saxon sāno, Old High German sān, Old Norse senn (Icelandic senn), Gothic 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐍃 (suns).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsoːnɑ/
Adverb
sōna
- immediately, quickly, straight away; soon
Descendants
- English: soon
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *sognāwos (“well grown”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsona/
Adjective
sona
Usage notes
Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| sona | ṡona | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Phuthi
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni *soná.
Pronoun
soná
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish sona, from Proto-Celtic *sognāwos (“well grown”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɔnə]
Adjective
sona
Derived terms
Swazi
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni *soná.
Pronoun
soná
Swedish
Verb
sona (present sonar, preterite sonade, supine sonat, imperative sona)
- to atone (to make reparation for a crime)
Conjugation
Conjugation of sona (weak)
Related terms
Volapük
Noun
sona
- genitive singular of son
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni *soná.
Pronoun
soná
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni *soná.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soːná/
Pronoun
soná
Inflection
| Stem -so, poss. stem -só | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full form | soná | |
| Locative | kuso | |
| Full form | soná | |
| Locative | kuso | |
| Copulative | yiso | |
| Possessive forms | ||
| Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | waso | owaso |
| Class 2 | baso | abaso |
| Class 3 | waso | owaso |
| Class 4 | yaso | eyaso |
| Class 5 | laso | elaso |
| Class 6 | aso | awaso |
| Class 7 | saso | esaso |
| Class 8 | zaso | ezaso |
| Class 9 | yaso | eyaso |
| Class 10 | zaso | ezaso |
| Class 11 | lwaso | olwaso |
| Class 14 | baso | obaso |
| Class 15 | kwaso | okwaso |
| Class 17 | kwaso | okwaso |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “sona”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “sona (6.3)”
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