сон

See also: -сон, -сөн, and Appendix:Variations of "son"

Avar

Etymology 1

Akin to Andi суни (suni).

Adverb

сон • (son)

1. yesterday

Etymology 2

Akin to Budukh сан (san) and Lak шин (šin) and Udi усен (usen).

Noun

сон • (son)

1. year

See also

• лъагӏел (lˢaʻel)

Azerbaijani

Noun

сон (definite accusative сону, plural сонлар)

1. Cyrillic spelling of son

Declension

Declension of сон

	singular	plural
nominative	сон	сонлар
definite accusative	сону	сонлары
dative	сона	сонлара
locative	сонда	сонларда
ablative	сондан	сонлардан
definite genitive	сонун	сонлары

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sъ̀nъ, from Proto-Indo-European *supnós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [son]

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

сон • (son) m inan (genitive сну, nominative plural сны, genitive plural сноў)

1. sleep
2. dream

Declension

Declension of сон (inan hard masc-form accent-b reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	сон son	сны sny
genitive	сну snu	сноў snoŭ
dative	сну snu	снам snam
accusative	сон son	сны sny
instrumental	сном snom	сна́мі snámi
locative	сне snje	снах snax
count form	—	сны1 sny1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

• “сон” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *son, inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sän. Related to Moksha сон (son), Finnish hän, Northern Sami son and possibly Hungarian ő.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /son/

Pronoun

сон • (son)

1. he, she, it (third-person singular)
   • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 6:

     Son sťaź, sajize eikakšośt avanzojak sońze, saź Izraileń mastors

     So he got up, took the child and his mother and went to the land of Israel

See also

Erzya personal pronouns
	singular	plural
1st person	мон (mon)	минь (miń)
2nd person	тон (ton)	тынь (tiń)
3rd person	сон (son)	сынь (siń)

References

• B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “сон”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
• Entry #919 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъ̀nъ, from Proto-Indo-European *supnós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɔn]
• Hyphenation: сон
• Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

сон • (son) m (plural соништа or сништа, relational adjective соновен, diminutive сонче)

1. dream
2. sleep

Declension

(Usual)

Declension of сон

	singular	plural
indefinite	сон	соништа
definite unspecified	сонот	соништата
definite proximal	сонов	соништава
definite distal	сонон	соништана
vocative	сону	соништа
count form	—	сона

(Poetic)

Declension of сон

	singular	plural
indefinite	сон	сништа
definite unspecified	сонот	сништата
definite proximal	сонов	сништава
definite distal	сонон	сништана
vocative	сону	сништа
count form	—	сона

Derived terms

• бессонен (bessonen)
• бессоница f (bessonica)
• всоне (vsone)
• досони (dosoni)
• досонува (dosonuva)
• насон (nason)
• насоне (nasone)
• недорасонет (nedorasonet)
• нерасонет (nerasonet)
• несоница f (nesonica)
• полусон m (poluson)
• посони (posoni)
• посонува (posonuva)
• расони (rasoni)
• расонува (rasonuva)
• се присони (se prisoni)
• се присонува (se prisonuva)
• сони (soni)
• сонливец m (sonlivec)
• сонливка f (sonlivka)
• соновен (sonoven)
• соновник m (sonovnik)
• сонува (sonuva)
• сонувач m (sonuvač)

 

Moksha

Etymology

Cognates include Erzya сон (son), Northern Sami son, Finnish hän, Eastern Khanty лӫг (lø̈g), Northern Mansi [script needed] (taw), Hungarian ő.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /son/

Pronoun

сон • (son)

1. (third person singular) he, she, it
   • (2005), Apostolhńeń ťevsna [Acts of the Apostles], Helsinki: Bibľijań jotaftoma insťitutś [Institute for Bible Translation]

     тейст Сон эвондакшнесь нильгемонь шинь кувалма крёз лангса муцендамдонза меле. Иисус ламоксть верондафтозь няфтезе – Сон меки шиса: синь Сонь няезь и Сон азондсь тейст Шкаень Оцязорксшить колга.

     ťejst Son evondakšńeś ńiľgemoń šiń kuvalma kŕoz langsa mućendamdonza meľe. Ijisus lamoksť verondaftoź ńafťeźe – Son meki šisa: śiń Soń ńajeź i Son azondś ťejst Škajeń Oćazorksšiť kolga.

     He had shown himself alive to them after his Passion by many demonstrations: for forty days he had continued to appear to them and tell them about the kingdom of God.

Declension

Indefinite declension of сон

	singular	plural
nominative	сон (son)	синь (śiń)
genitive	сонь (soń)	синь (śiń)
dative	тейнза (ťejnza)	тейст (ťejst)
ablative	сондедонза (sonďedonza)	синдедост (śinďedost)
inessive	соньцонза (sońconza)	синьцост (śińcost)
elative	соньцтонза (sońctonza)	синьцтост (śińctost)
illative	—	—
prolative	—	—
comparative	соньшканза (sońškanza)	синьшкаст (śińškast)
translative	—	—
abessive	соньфтемонза (sońfťemonza)	синьфтемост (śińfťemost)
causative	—	—

The meaning of the missing cases is conveyed by the personal pronoun in genitive and the relevant postposition, for example, монь инксон (moń inkson, “because of me”) for causative.

Definite declension of сон

	singular	plural
nominative	сонць (sonć)	синць (śinć)
genitive	сонцень (sonćeń)	синцень (śinćeń)
dative	—	—

Derived terms

• сонь (soń)
• сонцень (sonćeń)

Further reading

• Indefinite and definite paradigms of сон (son) in O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 19

Russian

Alternative forms

• сонъ (son) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъ̀nъ, from Proto-Indo-European *supnós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [son]

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -on

Noun

сон • (son) m inan (genitive сна, nominative plural сны, genitive plural снов)

1. sleep
2. dream (imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping)
   • 1916—1922, Александр Грин (Alexander Grin), Алые паруса [Scarlet sails], filmed in 1961:

     Далеко́-далеко́ отсю́да я уви́дел тебя́ во сне́.

     Dalekó-dalekó otsjúda ja uvídel tebjá vo sné.

     Far, far away from here I saw you in (my) dream.

Declension

Declension of сон (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-b reduc) 

	singular	plural
nominative	со́н són	сны́ sný
genitive	сна́ sná	сно́в snóv
dative	сну́ snú	сна́м snám
accusative	со́н són	сны́ sný
instrumental	сно́м snóm	сна́ми snámi
prepositional	сне́ sné	сна́х snáx

Related terms

• сни́ться (snítʹsja)
• сонли́вость (sonlívostʹ)
• сонли́вый (sonlívyj)
• со́нная арте́рия (sónnaja artɛ́rija)
• со́нник (sónnik)
• со́нно (sónno)
• со́нный (sónnyj)
• со́ня (sónja)
• со́ня-полчо́к (sónja-polčók)
• сон-трава́ (son-travá)
• сновиде́ние (snovidénije)
• снотво́рное (snotvórnoje)
• снотво́рный (snotvórnyj)
• спать (spatʹ)

See also

• мечта́ (mečtá)

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sъ̀nъ, from Proto-Indo-European *supnós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɔn]

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

сон • (son) m inan (genitive сну, nominative plural сни, genitive plural снів)

1. sleep
2. dream

Declension

Declension of сон (inan hard masc-form accent-b reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	сон son	сни sny
genitive	сну snu	снів sniv
dative	сно́ві, сну snóvi, snu	снам snam
accusative	сон son	сни sny
instrumental	сном snom	сна́ми snámy
locative	сні sni	снах snax
vocative	сну snu	сни sny

Derived terms

• сни́тися impf (snýtysja)
• сновиді́ння n (snovydínnja)

 

Noun

сон • (son) m inan (genitive со́ну, uncountable)

1. (uncountable) pasque flower

Declension

Declension of сон (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	сон son
genitive	со́ну sónu
dative	со́нові, со́ну sónovi, sónu
accusative	сон son
instrumental	со́ном sónom
locative	со́ну, со́ні sónu, sóni
vocative	со́не sóne

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “сон”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

Yakut

Etymology

From Tungusic. Other Turkic languages, as well as Mongolian and Russian, use terms cognate with English paletot.

Noun

сон • (son)

1. (clothing) coat

   эр соно ― er sono ― men's coat

   дьахтар соно ― jaqtar sono ― women's coat

   кыһыҥҥы сон ― kıhıññı son ― winter coat

   халтаҥ сон ― qaltañ son ― demi-season coat

   түүлээх сон ― tüüleeq son ― fur coat