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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Koine Greek Σιών (Siṓn), from Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn).
Proper noun
Sión m inan
- Mount Zion (mountain in Israel)
Declension
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- “Sion”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “Sión”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Old Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin Sion, from Koine Greek Σιών (Siṓn), from Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sión m
- Zion (a hill in Jerusalem, Israel)
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 67d14
Amal rund·gab slíab Sión andes ⁊ antúaid du⟨n⟩ chath⟨raig⟩ dïa dítin, sic rund·gabsat ar ṅdá thoíb du dítin ar n-inmedónach-ni.- As Mount Sion is located on the south and the north of the city to protect it, so are our two sides there to protect our insides.
Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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| Sión
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Ṡión
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unchanged
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Spanish
Etymology
See Sion.
Proper noun
Sión
- (Christianity) Zion