sunâ
Ligurian
/ˈsyˈnaː/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to sound
- (transitive) to ring
- (intransitive) to sound, to go off
- (transitive) to play (an instrument, music)
- (of a clock) to strike
Etymology
Inherited from Latin sonāre (make sound, make a sound).
Origin
Latin
sonāre
Gloss
make sound, make a sound
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sonāre Latin
- sonata Italian
- suonare Italian
- *swen- Proto-Indo-European
- *swenh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- soner Old French
- suna Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- sõar Old Portuguese
- sunâ Friulian
- sonar Old Occitan
- sonar Old Spanish
- sunari Sicilian
- sonar Venetian
- sunòu Ligurian
- sonur Dalmatian
- sunnà Neapolitan