Sion
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sion
- Alternative spelling of Zion
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Hebrews 12:22, column 2:
- But ye are come vnto mount Sion, and vnto the citie of the liuing God the heauenly Ieruſalem, and to an innumerable company of Angels:
Etymology 2[edit]
From French Sion, from Latin Sedunum, from the name of the Seduni tribe.
Proper noun[edit]
Sion
- A municipality and town, the capital of Valais canton, Switzerland.
Translations[edit]
capital of Valais, Switzerland
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Etymology 3[edit]
Two main origins:
- Borrowed from Galician Sión, a habitational surname from a place in Pontevedra province.
- Borrowed from French Sion, a reduced form of the personal name Michon.
Proper noun[edit]
Sion (plural Sions)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sion is the 37180th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 600 individuals. Sion is most common among White (47.0%), Black/African American (25.5%), Hispanic/Latino (14.17%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.5%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sion”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams[edit]
Czech[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sion m inan
- Alternative form of Sión
Declension[edit]
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading[edit]
- Sion in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- Sión in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Hebrew ציון. Named after a former monastery.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Si‧on
Proper noun[edit]
Sion n
- A hamlet in Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “sion”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Hebrew ציון.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sion f
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Khmer: ស៊ីយ៉ូន (siiyoun)
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Hebrew ציון.
Proper noun[edit]
Sion f
Anagrams[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sion n
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sion n
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Old Irish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sion
- Alternative spelling of Sión
Mutation[edit]
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| Sion | Ṡion | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French Sion, from Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Hebrew ציון.
Proper noun[edit]
Sion n
Related terms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Hebrew ציון.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sion m
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Hebrew ציון.
Proper noun[edit]
Sion n (genitive Sions)
Derived terms[edit]
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