See also: sud, sued, Sud, súd, süd, suð, sud-, and súð

German

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Etymology

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See Süden.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Süd m (strong, genitive Süds or Süd, no plural)

  1. (rare, without article) the south
    Der Wind kommt aus Süd.
    The wind is coming from the south.
  2. (archaic, with article) a wind coming from the south

Usage notes

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This form is found chiefly in compounds.

Declension

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Synonyms

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Coordinate terms

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compass points (short-form):  [edit]

Nordwest Nord Nordost
West   Ost
Südwest Süd Südost

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Kashubian: zuda
  • Yiddish: זיד (zid)

Further reading

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  • Süd”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)