sud

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See also: Sud, SUD, súd, süd, Süd, suð, sud-, súð, and suď

English

Etymology

From a variation of sod, itself a shortening of sodden. Related to seethe.

Pronunciation

Noun

sud (plural suds)

  1. (informal) A bubble of lather or foam (the singular of suds).
    • 2018, Derek B. Miller, American By Day, page 114:
      There is a beer sud parked on her upper lip.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French sud. Compare Romanian sud.

Noun

sud

  1. south

See also

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French sud, from Old English suþ, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą.

Pronunciation

Noun

sud m (uncountable)

  1. south
    Synonyms: migdia, migjorn
    Antonym: nord
    al sud de Londres
    south of London

See also

(compass points) punt cardinal;

nord-oest
(n-occ)
nord
(sept)
nord-est
(n-or)
oest
(occ)
est
(or)
sud-oest
(s-occ)
sud
(mer)
sud-est
(s-or)

Further reading

Corsican

U sud.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French sud. Cognates include Italian sud and Spanish sur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsud/
  • Hyphenation: sud

Noun

sud m (uncountable)

  1. south

References

  • sud, sudu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cs

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech sud, from Proto-Slavic *sǫdъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

sud m inan

  1. barrel
  2. keg party

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • sud”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • sud”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • sud”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French sud, from Old French su(d), borrowed from Old English sūþ (south), which see. The English (rather than Dutch or Norse) origin of the French compass points is evidenced by the vowel in est.

Pronunciation

Noun

sud m (plural sud)

  1. south
    Synonym: midi
    Antonym: nord

Coordinate terms

nord-ouest nord
septentrion
nord-est
ouest
couchant
ponant
occident
est
levant
orient
sud-ouest sud
midi
méridien
sud-est

Further reading

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sud, from Old English suþ, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą.

Pronunciation

Noun

sud m (invariable)

  1. south
    Synonyms: meridione, mezzogiorno
    Antonym: nord

Derived terms

See also

From Latin
settentrione
occidente
ponente
oriente
levante
meridione
mezzogiorno
From Germanic
nordovest nord nordest
ovest est
sudovest sud sudest

Norman

Alternative forms

  • su (continental Normandy)

Etymology

From Old French sud, su (south), from Old English sūþ, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą.

Pronunciation

Noun

sud m (invariable)

  1. (Jersey, Guernsey) south
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore, page 539:
      Grànd maïr ou morte iaue,
      La lune au sud, il est basse iaue.
      Whether it be spring tides or neap tides, when the moon is due south it will be low water.

Occitan

Pronunciation

Noun

sud m (uncountable)

  1. south
    Antonym: nòrd

Further reading

  • Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 935.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sud, from Old English suþ.

Noun

sud n (uncountable)

  1. south
    Synonym: (archaic, poetic) miazăzi
    Antonym: nord

Declension

singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sud sudul
genitive-dative sud sudului
vocative sudule

Coordinate terms

Native Romanian
miazănoapte
apus răsărit
miazăzi
Borrowed from French/German
nord-vest nord nord-est
vest est
sud-vest sud sud-est

Serbo-Croatian

Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sh

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sǫdъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

sȗd m (Cyrillic spelling су̑д)

  1. court
  2. courthouse
  3. tribunal
  4. judgment
Declension

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sǫdъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

sȗd m (Cyrillic spelling су̑д)

  1. (regional) vessel
  2. (Serbia) dish
Declension

References

  • sud”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • sud”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French sud.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsud/
  • Rhymes: -ud
  • Syllabification: sud

Noun

sud m (uncountable)

  1. (Latin America) south
    Synonym: (more common) sur

Further reading

Sumerian

Romanization

sud

  1. Romanization of 𒋤 (sud)

Uzbek

Uzbek Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia uz

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian суд (sud).

Noun

sud (plural sudlar)

  1. court