n. [ Hind. san, fr. Skr. çana. ] (Bot.) An East Indian leguminous plant (Crotalaria juncea) and its fiber, which is also called sunn hemp. [ Written also sun. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Sunna

‖n. [ Ar. sunnah rule, law. ] A collection of traditions received by the orthodox Mohammedans as of equal authority with the Koran. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sunniah

n. One of the sect of Sunnites. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sunniness

n. The quality or state of being sunny. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sunnite

n. One of the orthodox Mohammedans who receive the Sunna as of equal importance with the Koran. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sunnud

n. [ Hind., fr. Ar. sanad. ] A charter or warrant; also, a deed of gift. [ India ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Sunny

a. [ Compar. Sunnier superl. Sunniest. ] 1. Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; hence, shining; bright; brilliant; radiant. “Sunny beams.” Spenser. “Sunny locks.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Exposed to the rays of the sun; brightened or warmed by the direct rays of the sun; as, a sunny room; the sunny side of a hill. [ 1913 Webster ]

Her blooming mountains and her sunny shores. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Cheerful; genial; as, a sunny disposition. [ 1913 Webster ]

My decayed fair
A sunny look of his would soon repair. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sunny

n. (Zool.) See Sunfish (b). [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

sunnah

(n) (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran, Syn. hadith, Sunna

sunni

(n) one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam, Syn. Sunni Islam

sunniness

(n) lightness created by sunlight

sunnite

(n) a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad, Syn. Sunni, Sunni Muslim

sunny-side up

(adj) (eggs) fried on only one side

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晴朗

[晴朗, qíng lǎng] sunny and cloudless #16636

逊尼派

[逊尼派 / 遜尼派, Xùn ní pài] Sunni sect (of Islam)

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日向

[ひなた, hinata] (n) sunny place; in the sun; (P) #4484

サニー

[sani-] (adj-no) sunny #16025

すんなり

[sunnari] (adv, adv-to, vs) (1) (on-mim) slim; slender; (2) (on-mim) smoothly; without resistance; without trouble; without difficulty; without dissent; easily; readily

つんのめる

[tsunnomeru] (v5r, vi) to pitch (fall) forward

サニーサイドアップ

[sani-saidoappu] (n, adj-no) sunny side up

スンナ

[sunna] (n) Sunna (collection of recorded words and actions of the prophet Muhammad) (ara

スンナ派

[スンナは, sunna ha] (n) (See スンニ派・スンニは, シーア派) Sunni (sect of Islam) (ara

スンニ

[sunni] (n) (See スンニ派) Sunni (branch of Islam) (ara

スンニ・トライアングル;スンニトライアングル

[sunni . toraianguru ; sunnitoraianguru] (n) Sunni Triangle (area of Iraq bounded by Baghdad, Ramadi and Tikrit) (ara