sisi
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: si‧si
Noun
sisi
- a barnacle; a crustacean in the subclass Cirripedia
Garifuna
Numeral
sisi
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsisi/ [ˈsi.si]
- Rhymes: -isi
- Syllabification: si‧si
Etymology 1
Noun
sisi (plural sisi-sisi)
- side:
- a bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape
- (geometry) face: any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron. More generally, any of the bounding pieces of a polytope of any dimension
- one half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone
- a region in a specified position with respect to something
- one set of competitors in a game
Derived terms
- bersisi
- bersisian
- disisi
- disisikan
- mengesisikan
- menyisi
- menyisikan
- penyisian
- ke sisi
- sisi ambulakral
- sisi dekat bulan
- sisi gelap bulan
- sisi jauh bulan
- sisi udara
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦶꦱꦶ (sisi, “to blow one's nose, to snort”).
Verb
sisi
- to snort, to blow one's nose
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Piliana language (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
sisi (plural sisi-sisi)
- (zoology) common green bottle fly (Lucilia sericata)
- Synonym: lalat hijau
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Alune [Term?]
Verb
sisi
- to remove the coconut flesh from the shell
Further reading
- “sisi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Ingrian
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsisi/, [ˈs̠is̠i]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsisi/, [ˈʃiʒ̥i]
- Rhymes: -isi
- Hyphenation: si‧si
Noun
sisi
- synonym of sisar
Declension
| Declension of sisi (type 5/vahti, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | sisi | sisit |
| genitive | sisin | sissiin, sisilöin |
| partitive | sissiä | sisijä, sisilöjä |
| illative | sissii | sissii, sisilöihe |
| inessive | sisis | sisiis, sisilöis |
| elative | sisist | sisiist, sisilöist |
| allative | sisille | sisiille, sisilöille |
| adessive | sisil | sisiil, sisilöil |
| ablative | sisilt | sisiilt, sisilöilt |
| translative | sisiks | sisiiks, sisilöiks |
| essive | sisinnä, sissiin | sisiinnä, sisilöinnä, sissiin, sisilöin |
| exessive1) | sisint | sisiint, sisilöint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 529
Kimaragang
Noun
sisi
Limburgish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Spanish sí, with reduplication.
Interjection
sisi
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /si.si/
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
sisi (Jawi spelling سيسي, plural sisi-sisi)
- (geometry) side
- Synonym: segi
- Segi tiga mempunyai tiga sisi
- A triangle has three sides
- perspective; side
- Synonyms: sudut, perspektif, segi
- Mereka melihat hal ini dari sisi mereka sahaja.
- They look at this problem from their perspective only.
- side; faction
- Synonym: kalangan
- Ajaran komunis tidak boleh diperkembangkan di sisi rakyat.
- Communist teachings cannot be spread among the people.
Verb
sisi (Jawi spelling سيسي)
- to move to one's side.
- Synonym: tepi
- Minta encik menyisi sedikit, boleh?
- Mister, can you move a bit to the side, please?
Further reading
- “sisi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Polish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- (Greater Poland):
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) IPA(key): /ˈɕi.ɕi/
Noun
sisi n (indeclinable)
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń, childish) synonym of konik
Further reading
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “sisi”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 308
Samoan
Etymology
Noun
sisi
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
sisi (Cyrillic spelling сиси)
- dative/locative singular of sisa
Sumerian
Romanization
sisi
- romanization of 𒀲𒆳𒊏 (sisi)
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Pronoun
sisi
- we (first-person plural pronoun)
See also
| person | independent | subject concord | object concord |
combined forms | possessive | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| affirmative | negative | na | ndi- | si- | |||||
| singular | first | mimi | ni- | si- | -ni- | nami, na mimi | ndimi, ndiye | simi, siye | -angu |
| second | wewe | u- | hu- | -ku- | nawe, na wewe | ndiwe, ndiye | siwe, siye | -ako | |
| third | yeye | a-, yu- | ha-, hayu- | -m-, -mw-, -mu- | naye, na yeye | ndiye | siye | -ake | |
| plural | first | sisi | tu- | hatu- | -tu- | nasi, na sisi | ndisi, ndio | sio | -etu |
| second | ninyi | m-, mw-, mu- | ham-, hamw-, hamu- | -wa- | nanyi, na ninyi | ndinyi, ndio | sinyi, sio | -enu | |
| third | wao | wa- | hawa- | -wa- | nao | ndio | sio | -ao | |
| reflexive | — | — | -ji- | — | — | ||||
| For a full table including other classes, see Appendix:Swahili personal pronouns. | |||||||||
Swazi
Etymology
Noun
sisí class 1a (plural bósisí class 2a)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səlsəl (“regret, remorse for something done”) with elision of /l/. Compare Bikol Central sulsol, Aklanon hinuesoe, Cebuano hinulsol, and Malay sesal.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsisi/ [ˈsiː.sɪ], (colloquial) /ˈsise/ [ˈsiː.sɛ]
- Rhymes: -isi
- Syllabification: si‧si
Noun
sisi (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜐᜒ)
- repentance; regret; remorse; contrition
- Synonym: pagsisisi
- blame; blaming; reprimand (for a mistake or fault done)
- Synonyms: pagsisi, paninisi, pagpaparatang
- sense of loss
- Synonyms: hinayang, panghihinayang
Derived terms
Descendants
- Kapampangan: sisi
Further reading
- “sisi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*selsel₂”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsi.si]
Noun
sisi
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Thao
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *Sidi. Cognate with Amis siri.
Noun
sisi
Turkish
Noun
sisi
- accusative singular of sis
Yoruba
Etymology 1
From English six, compare with Igbo sisì
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sí.sì/
Noun
sísì
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sī.sí/
Noun
sisí
Coordinate terms
- bọ̀bọ́ (“bros; brother; young man”)