сия

See also: сія

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [siˈja̟]

Verb

сия́ • (sijá)

  1. second/third-person singular aorist indicative of сия́я (sijája)

Erzya

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʲija/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mordvinic *śəjä~*śijä, possibly inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ćejŋi (jewellery, ornament), whence Northern Sami čikŋa, Eastern Mari ший (šij). Compare also Finnish sievä (cute, pretty).

Noun

сия • (sija)

  1. silver
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 31:
      Iľado sait tynk martonk ni syŕne ni sija ni piže kaŕkssonk tynk.
      “Do not get any gold or silver or copper to take with you in your belts.”
Declension
Indefinite declension of сия (back-vowel stem (ума) type)
case singular plural
nominative
(...)
сия (sija) сият (sijat)
genitive
(of ...)
сиянь (sijań)
dative
(to ...)
сиянень (sijaneń)
ablative
(than ...)
сиядо (sijado)
inessive
(in ...)
сиясо (sijaso)
elative
(out of ...)
сиясто (sijasto)
illative
(into ...)
сияс (sijas)
prolative
(through ...)
сиява (sijava)
translative
(becoming ...)
сиякс (sijaks)
comparative
(like ...)
сияшка (sijaška)
abessive
(without ...)
сиявтомо (sijavtomo)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mordvinic *śijə, derived from *śe +‎ *-kä ~ *-gä (that). Compare Finnish siellä, Veps sigä (there).

Adverb

сия • (sija)

  1. there
    Synonyms: тосо (toso), (rare) сесэ (sesë)
    Сия чуди лейне.
    Sija čudi lejne.
    There is a river flowing there.
See also

References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “сия”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial[1], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic سيا
Cyrillic сия
Latin sia

Etymology

From Persian سیاه.

Noun

сия • (siä)

  1. ink

Russian

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

сия́ • (sijá)

  1. nominative feminine singular of сей (sej)