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[edit] Etymology

Middle English sunnenday from Old English sunnandæg (“day of the sun”), from sunne (“sun”), + dæg (“day”), as a translation of Latin dies solis; declared the "venerable day of the sun" by Roman Emperor Constantine on March 7, 321 CE.

[edit] Pronunciation

enPR: sŭnʹdā, IPA: /ˈsʌndeɪ/, SAMPA: /"sVndeI/ or enPR: sŭnʹdē, IPA: /ˈsʌndi/, SAMPA: /"sVndi/
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Rhymes: -ʌndeɪ, Rhymes: -ʌndi
Homophone: sundae

[edit] Noun

Sunday (plural Sundays)

The seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard, or the first day of the week in many religious traditions. The Sabbath for most Christians; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday.

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Terms derived from Sunday

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day of the week

Abkhaz: амҽыш (amç̌əš)
Afrikaans: Sondag
Alabama: nihtahollo, nihta istontòklo
Albanian: e diel
Alutiiq: Agayuneq
Amharic: እሑድ (ehud)
Arabic: الأحد (al-’āħad) f.

Egyptian Arabic: الحد (el ħad) m.
Aramaic: חדבשבא
Armenian: կիրակի (hy) (kiraki)
Azeri: bazar
Bashkir: Йәкшәмбе (yekşembi)
Basque: igande
Belarusian: нядзеля (be) f.
Blackfoot: naatoyiksistsiko
Bosnian: nedelja (bs) f., nedjelja (bs) f.
Breton: Sul m., Sulioù pl., disul adverb
Bulgarian: неделя (bg) (nedelja) f.
Burmese: တနင်္ဂနွေ (my) (tănin-gănwe)
Catalan: diumenge (ca) m.
Cebuano: Dominggo
Central Atlas Tamazight: ⴰⵛⴻⵔ
Chechen: кIиранде (ḳirande)
Cherokee: ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏆᏍᎬᎢ (unadodaquasgvi)
Chickasaw: nitak hullo
Chinese:

Mandarin: (formal) 星期日 (cmn) (xīngqīrì), (informal) 星期天 (cmn) (xīngqītiān), 禮拜日 (cmn), 礼拜日 (cmn) (lǐbàirì), (colloquial) 禮拜天 (cmn), 礼拜天 (cmn) (lǐbàitiān)
Chuvash: вырсарникун (vyrsarnikun)
Corsican: dumenica
Croatian: nedjelja (hr) f., nedelja (hr) f.
Czech: neděle (cs) f.
Dakota: Aŋpetuwakaŋ
Danish: søndag (da)
Dutch: zondag (nl) m.
Esperanto: dimanĉo (eo)
Estonian: pühapäev (et)
Ewe: Kɔsiɖagbe n.
Faroese: sunnudagur (fo) m.
Fijian: Sigatabu (fj)
Finnish: sunnuntai (fi)
French: dimanche (fr) m.
Georgian: კვირადღე (ka) (kviradḡe), კვირა (ka) (kvira)
German: Sonntag (de) m.
Greek: Κυριακή (el) (Kyriakí) f.
Greenlandic: Sapaat (kl)
Gujarati: રવિવાર (ravivār)
Haitian Creole: dimanch
Hawaiian: Lāpule
Hebrew: יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן m. (yom rišón)
Hindi: रविवार (hi) (ravivār), इतवार (hi) (itavār)
Hungarian: vasárnap (hu)
Icelandic: sunnudagur (is) m.
Ido: sundio
Indonesian: Minggu (id), Ahad (id)
Interlingua: dominica
Irish: Domhnach (ga) m.
Italian: domenica (it) f.
Japanese: 日曜日 (にちようび, nichiyōbi)
Kashubian: niedzela f.
Kazakh: жексенбі (kk)
Khmer: ថ្ងៃអាទិត្យ (tngai ādteut)
Kinyarwanda: Kwamungu
Kongo: Lumbu kia lumingu
Korean: 일요일 (ko) (iryoil)
Kurdish: یه‌کشه‌م, یه‌کشه‌مه‌
Kyrgyz: Жекшемби (ky) (cekşembi)
Lao: ວັນອາທິດ (lo) (wan-'aa-thit)
Latin: dies Solis (la), dies Dominica (la)
Latvian: svētdiena (lv)
Lithuanian: sekmadienis (lt)

Livonian: pivāpǟva
Lower Sorbian: njeźela f.
Luganda: sande
Luxembourgish: Sonnden (lb) m., Sonndeg (lb) m.
Macedonian: недела (mk) (nédela) f.
Malay: Hari Minggu; Hari Ahad, Ahad (ms)
Maltese: il-Ħadd (mt)
Maori: Rātapu
Navajo: Damį́įgo, Damóo
Neapolitan: dumméneca
Norwegian: søndag (no)
Occitan: dimenge m.
Ojibwe: anami'egiizhigad
Old English: sunnandæg (ang) m.
Old Norse: sunnudagr m.
Old Turkic: yetinç
Ossetian:

Digor: хуцаубон (xucaubon)

Iron: хуыцаубон (xuycaubon)
Papiamentu: diadomingu
Persian: یک‌شنبه (yekšanbeh)
Picard: diminche
Polish: niedziela (pl) f.
Portuguese: domingo (pt) m.
Punjabi: ਐਤਵਾਰ (aitavār)
Quechua: dumingu (qu)
Romani: kurko
Romanian: duminică (ro) f.
Russian: воскресенье (ru) (voskresén’je) n.
Sami:

Northern: sotnabeavi
Samoan: Aso Sa (sm)
Scots: Didòmhnaich
Scottish Gaelic: Di-domhnaich m.
Serbian:

Cyrillic: недеља (sr) f.

Roman: nedelja f.
Shona: Svondo (sn)
Sicilian: duminica f.
Skolt Sami: pâˊsspeiˊvv
Slovak: nedeľa (sk) f.
Slovene: nedelja (sl) f.
Somali: Axad
Sotho: Sontaha
Spanish: domingo (es) m.
Swati: lí-Sontfo (ss)
Swedish: söndag (sv)
Tagalog: Linggo
Tahitian: Tapati
Taos: tumį́ku
Tarantino: dumèneche
Tatar: якшәмбе (tt)
Thai: วันอาทิตย์ (wan aa thīt)
Tok Pisin: sande (tpi)
Tongan: Sapate (to)
Tswana: tshipi (tn)
Turkish: pazar (tr)
Turkmen: ýekşenbe (tk), dynçgün (tk)
Ukrainian: неділя (uk) (nedílja) f.
Upper Sorbian: njedźela f.
Uzbek: yakshanba (uz)
Venetian: doménega f.
Vietnamese: chủ nhật (vi)
Volapük: sudel (vo), balüdel (vo), soldel (vo)
Welsh: Dydd Sul (cy)
West Frisian: snein
Wolof: Dibéer, Dimas (wo)
Xhosa: isonto (xh)
Yiddish: זונטיק (yi) (zúntik)
Zulu: iSonto (zu)

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Tibetan: གཟའ་ཉི་མ་

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Sunday (not comparable)

On Sunday

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on Sunday

Turkish: pazar (tr)
Volapük: sudelo (vo), balüdelo (vo), soldelo (vo)

[edit] See also

(days of the week) day of the week; Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday ^{(Category: en:Days of the week)} ^[edit]

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