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Sion

1

[ French syawn ]

noun

  1. a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.

Sion

2

[ sahy-uhn ]

-sion

3
  1. a noun suffix appearing in loanwords from Latin:

    compulsion.

Sion

noun

  1. ɔ̃ a town in SW Switzerland, capital of Valais canton, on the River Rhône. Pop: 27 171 (2000) Latin nameSedunum
  2. ˈɪə a variant of Zion
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Sion1

< Latin, equivalent to -s ( us ), variant of -tus past participle suffix + -ō- -ion

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