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单词 sun-under
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sun-undern.

Brit. /ˌsʌnˈʌndə/, U.S. /ˌsənˈəndər/, South African English /ˌsʌnˈʌndə/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Dutch lexical item. Etymons: sun n.1, under adv.
Etymology: < sun n.1 + under adv., after South African Dutch zononder (1779 or earlier; Afrikaans sononder ). Compare earlier sundown n.
South African. Now rare (chiefly in the English of Afrikaans speakers).
Sunset; sundown.
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1865 T. Leaske Diary 26 Aug. in Southern Afr. Diaries (1954) 21 Trekked till sun-under.
1891 E. Glanville Fossicker xii. 94 I would..creep on after him from sun up to sun under.
1915 J. K. O'Connor Afrikander Rebellion 103 They may be found on the river diggings, starving, working from sun-up to sun-under, searching for the stones.
1947 H. C. Bosman Mafeking Road 58 At sun-under he will come.
2016 Why Hare has Slit Nose (e-book, accessed 12 Dec. 2016) It is like the wind in the ummbila (corn) land at sun-under.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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