son

Etymology 1
From, , , , from , from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) One's male offspring.
 * 2) A male adopted person in relation to his adoptive parents.
 * 3) A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.
 * 4) A male person considered to have been significantly shaped by social conflict.
 * 5) A person regarded as the product of some place.
 * 6)  The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
 * 1) A male person considered to have been significantly shaped by social conflict.
 * 2) A person regarded as the product of some place.
 * 3)  The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
 * 1) A person regarded as the product of some place.
 * 2)  The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
 * 1)  The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
 * 1)  The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
 * 1)  The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
 * 1)  The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.
 * 1)  The current version of a file, derived from the preceding father file.

Antonyms

 * daughter
 * father, mother, parent

Etymology 2
From, , from the noun (see above).

Verb

 * 1)  To produce (i.e. bear, father, beget) a son.
 * 2)  To address (someone) as "son".
 * 1)  To address (someone) as "son".

Etymology 3
From.

Noun

 * 1)   Son cubano, a genre of music and dance blending Spanish and African elements that originated in Cuba during the late 19th century.

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from ,.

Proper noun

 * 1) Sun, sun star of the solar system

Etymology
From. Compare Daco-🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) sound

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From. Compare 🇨🇬 below.

Noun

 * 1) end, ending

Adjective

 * 1) recent, latest
 * 2) last, final

Etymology 1
, from, reduced form of , accusative of , from. Compare 🇨🇬.

In unstressed position in Vulgar Latin etc. were monosyllabic and regularly became  etc. in Catalan. When stressed they were disyllabic and became, >  etc.

Determiner

 * 1) his, her, its
 * 2) their
 * 3) your (alluding to  or )

Usage notes


The standard masculine plural form is sos, but can be found in some dialects.

In Algherese, son and its forms mainly give reference to vostè.

Etymology 2
, from, from. Feminine noun by analogy with and.

Noun

 * 1) sleep

Noun

 * 1) sleepiness

Etymology
..

Determiner

 * 1) his, her, its

Etymology 1
,, , from (the current form may be remade after or influenced by ).

Noun

 * 1) sound

Etymology 2
, from, from , a reduced/atonic variant of , from , from , from.

Determiner

 * 1)  his, her, their, its (used to qualify masculine nouns and before a vowel)

Usage notes
Son is used before all singular nouns beginning with a vowel or a mute H, even those that are feminine. However, sa is used with singular feminine nouns beginning with a consonant or an aspirated H.

Etymology 3
(presumably through an earlier form ; compare an attested 🇨🇬). Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. The meaning derives from the fact that bran results from a second sifting of flour. , a borrowing.

Noun

 * 1) bran

Etymology 1
, (13th century, , probably influenced by or possibly borrowed from 🇨🇬), from. Alternatively, regressively derived from the verb. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) sound

Pronoun

 * 1) * 1857, Der Glücksstern. Novelle von Julie Burow (Frau Pfannenschmidt), Bromberg, page 95:
 * "de"
 * "de"

- „[...] Macht Platz Leute! en Wagen wär' so übel nicht in soner Hitze.“

Noun

 * 1)  swan waterfowl of genus Cygnus

Etymology
A contraction of, from of unknown etymology. Cognate to 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬; see the Irish entry for further etymology.

Preposition

 * 1) for
 * 2) by
 * 3)  want
 * 1) by
 * 2)  want
 * 1)  want
 * 1)  want

Usage notes
Not used with pronouns. See for inflected forms.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) sound

Etymology
From.

Pronoun

 * 1) he, she, it

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * a

Related terms
Male given names:

Determiner

 * 1) his; her; its

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) a musical sound; vocal, instrumental

Etymology
From, a reduced/atonic variant of.

Determiner

 * 1) his/hers/its (third-person singular possessive)

Etymology
From. Cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Adverb

 * 1) soon

Etymology 1
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) sound

Etymology
From, from.

Etymology
From, from , from , from.

Noun

 * , male child

Noun

 * 1) sake, account

Usage notes
Note that a grammaticalised unit meaning ‘for’ is formed by a prepositional phrase combining the preposition /  with a nominal or pronominal argument and son. (These structures are sometimes called ‘compound prepositions’.)

Etymology
From.

Pronoun

 * 1) he, she, it

Etymology 1
From, probably through the intermediate of (or influenced by it); alternatively, but less likely, regressively derived from the verb  (the more expected form is  that appeared in some Medieval texts). Compare 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) tone
 * 2)  musical composition in this form
 * 1)  musical composition in this form
 * 1)  musical composition in this form

Etymology
From (from, from ) or  (from , from ), both from , from ,.

Noun

 * 1) Sun

Etymology 1
From, , from , from , from. Masculine in Late Modern Swedish.

Noun

 * a

Related terms

 * (see there for more derivations)

Etymology
From, from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬; 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) last, final

Noun

 * 1) end, ending
 * 2) consequence, result, conclusion
 * 1) consequence, result, conclusion

Noun

 * 1) thigh

Etymology
This word had initial in Old Vietnamese.

Adjective

 * 1) vermilion
 * 2)  unshakable; firm
 * 1)  unshakable; firm

Noun

 * 1) red cosmetic
 * 2)  lipstick

Etymology
From. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1) to teach