{"id":6597,"date":"2026-07-09T12:47:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/?p=6597"},"modified":"2026-07-08T13:24:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T16:24:26","slug":"word-of-the-day-the-sun-2026-07-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/2026\/07\/09\/word-of-the-day-the-sun-2026-07-09\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of the Day: the Sun [2026-07-09]"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n    .mylanguagestable {\n        width:100%;\n        border-collapse:collapse;\n        }\n    .mylanguagestable tr td:first-child {\n        font-size:50%;\n        }\n    .mylanguagestable tr td:nth-child(2) {\n        font-size:60%;\n        }\n    .mylanguagestable tr td:nth-child(3) {\n        font-size:70%;\n        }\n    .mylanguagestable tr td:nth-child(4) {\n        min-width:33%;\n        }\n    <\/style>\n    <table class=\"mylanguagestable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Indo-European<\/td>\n<td><em>Italic<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Latin\">Latina<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>solis, -is (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Portuguese\">Portugu\u00eas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>o sol (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Spanish\">Espa\u00f1ol\/Castellano<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>el sol (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Catalan\">Catal\u00e0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>el sol (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"French\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>le soleil (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Italian\">Italiano<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>il sole (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Romanian\">Rom\u00e2n\u0103<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>soarele (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Celtic<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Irish\">Gaeilge<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>an ghrian (f.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Welsh\">Cymraeg<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>yr haul (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Germanic<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Old English\">\u00c6nglis\u010b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>s\u0113o sunne (f.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"English\">English<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>the Sun<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"German\">Deutsch<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>die Sonne (f.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Dutch\">Nederlands<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>de Zon (f.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Swedish\">Svenska<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>solen (c.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Icelandic\">\u00cdslensk<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>s\u00f3lin (f.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Hellenic<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Ancient Greek\">\u1f19\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u1f41 \u1f25\u03bb\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Modern Greek\">\u0395\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u03bf \u03ae\u03bb\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Indo-Iranian<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Persian\">\u0641\u0627\u0631\u0633\u06cc<\/strong><\/td>\n<td> \u062e\u0648\u0631\u0652\u0634\u06cc\u062f (xor\u0161id), \u0622\u0641\u0652\u062a\u0627\u0628 (\u00e2ft\u00e2b)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Sanskrit\">\u0938\u0902\u0938\u094d\u0915\u0943\u0924\u092e\u094d<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u0938\u0942\u0930\u094d\u092f (s\u016brya) (m.), \u0930\u0935\u093f (ravi) (m.), \u0906\u0926\u093f\u0924\u094d\u092f (\u0101ditya) (f.), \u0905\u0902\u0936\u0941\u092e\u0924\u094d (a\u1e43\u015bumat) (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Hindi\">\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0940<\/strong><strong>\/<\/strong><strong title=\"Urdu\">\u0627\u0631\u062f\u0648<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u0938\u0942\u0930\u091c \/ \u0633\u0648\u0631\u062c (suraj)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Slavic<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Russian\">\u0420\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u0421\u043e\u043b\u043d\u0446\u0435 (s\u00f3lnce) (n.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Czech\">\u010ce\u0161tina<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>slunce (n.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Polish\">Polski<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>s\u0142o\u0144ce (n.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Other<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Albanian\">Shqip<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>dielli (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Armenian\">\u0540\u0561\u0575\u0565\u0580\u0565\u0576<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u0561\u0580\u0587\u0568<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Afro-Asiatic<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><em>Semitic<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Akkadian\">\ud808\udc1d\ud808\udd57\ud808\udc7a\ud808\udf11<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\ud808\udf13, \ud808\udc2d\ud808\udf13, \ud808\udead\ud808\udd20\ud808\uded7\ud808\udf1d, \ud808\udead\ud808\udd20\ud808\uded7, \ud808\udf11\ud808\udef3, \ud808\udf11\ud808\uded7 (\u0161am\u0161um) (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Arabic\">\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0645\u0633 (a\u0161-\u0161ams) (f.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Amharic\">\u12a0\u121b\u122d\u129b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u1340\u1210\u12ed (\u1e63\u0301\u00e4\u1e25ay) (f.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Chadic<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Hausa\">Harshen Hausa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>rana<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Egyptian<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Ancient Egyptian\">\ud80c\udc8b\ud80c\udffa\ud80c\ude16\ud80c\udd8e\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\ude96<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\ud80c\udc8b\ud80c\udc9d\ud80c\uddf3\ud80c\udfe4 (r\ua725) (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Coptic\">\u2ca7\u2c99\u2c9b\u0304\u2ca7\u2ca3\u2c99\u0304\u2c9b\u0304\u2c95\u2c8f\u2c99\u2c89<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u2ca1\u2ca3\u2c8f (m.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Cushitic<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Somali\">\ud801\udc96\ud801\udc8d \ud801\udc88\ud801\udc9d\ud801\udc91\ud801\udc9b\ud801\udc90\ud801\udc98<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>qorrax (f.)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Niger-Congo<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><em>Yoruboid<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Yoruba\">\u00c8d\u00e8 Yor\u00f9b\u00e1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>o\u00f2r\u00f9n, \u00f2\u00f2r\u00f9n<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Bantu<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Swahili\">Kiswahili<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>jua (cl.V \/ IX)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Zulu\">isiZulu<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ilanga (cl. 5\/6)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Finno-Ugric<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><em>Finnic<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Finnish\">Suomi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>aurinko<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Ugric<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Hungarian\">Magyar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Nap<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Dravidian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Telugu\">\u0c24\u0c46\u0c32\u0c41\u0c17\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u0c38\u0c42\u0c30\u0c4d\u0c2f\u0c41\u0c21\u0c41 (s\u016bryu\u1e0du)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Sino-Tibetan<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><em>Sinitic<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Mandarin Chinese\">\u4e2d\u6587<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u592a\u967d \/ \u592a\u9633 (t\u00e0iy\u00e1ng)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Tibeto-Burman<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Tibetan\">\u0f63\u0fb7\u0f0b\u0f66\u0f60\u0f72\u0f0b\u0f66\u0f90\u0f51\u0f0b<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u0f49\u0f72\u0f0b\u0f58 \/\u0235i\u02e9\u02e8.m\u0259\u02d1\/<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Austroasiatic<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Vietnamese\">Ti\u1ebfng Vi\u1ec7t<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>M\u1eb7t Tr\u1eddi<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Kra\u2013Dai<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Thai\">\u0e20\u0e32\u0e29\u0e32\u0e44\u0e17\u0e22<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u0e14\u0e27\u0e07\u0e2d\u0e32\u0e17\u0e34\u0e15\u0e22\u0e4c (duuang-aa-t\u00edt)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Austronesian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><em>Malayic<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Indonesian\">Bahasa Indonesia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>matahari<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Polynesian<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Hawaiian\">\u02bb\u014clelo Hawai\u02bbi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>l\u0101<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><em>Barito<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"Malagasy\">Malagasy<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>masoandro<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Siouan<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Lakota\">Lak\u021f\u00f3tiyapi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>w\u00ed<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Uto-Aztecan<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Classical Aztec\">N\u0101huatl\u0101ht\u014dlli<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>tonatiuh<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Eskimo\u2013Aleut<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Inuktitut\">\u1403\u14c4\u1483\u144e\u1450\u1466<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u14ef\u157f\u14c2\u1585 (siqiniq)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Tupian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Classical Tupi\">Abanheenga<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>k\u00fbarasy<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Japonic<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Japanese\">\u65e5\u672c\u8a9e<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u592a\u967d (\u305f\u3044\u3088\u3046), \u65e5 (\u3072)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Koreanic<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Korean\">\ud55c\uad6d\uc5b4<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\ud574 (hae), \ud0dc\uc591 \/ \u592a\u967d (taeyang)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Mongolic<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Mongolian\">\u182e\u1823\u1829\u182d\u1823\u182f \u182c\u1821\u182f\u1821<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u043d\u0430\u0440 \/  \u1828\u1820\u1837\u1820 (nar)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Mayan<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Maya\">Q\u02bceqchi\u02bc<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>saq\u02bce<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Kartvelian<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Georgian\">\u10e5\u10d0\u10e0\u10d7\u10e3\u10da\u10d8<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u10db\u10d6\u10d4 (mze)<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Turkic<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Turkish\">T\u00fcrk\u00e7e<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>g\u00fcne\u015f<br \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\">Other<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><em>Asia<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid black;\"><strong title=\"Sumerian\">\ud808\udd74\ud808\udca0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\ud808\udf13, \ud808\udc2d\ud808\udf13 (utu)<br 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