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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (informal) Clipping of sister.
- big sis
- 1980, Stephen King, The Wedding Gig:
- My sis is tying the knot. I want you to play for the reception.
Synonyms
[edit]- (sister): sissy
Translations
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Pronoun
[edit]sis (third-person singular, feminine, nominative case)
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang) she
See also
[edit]- sis boom bah (etymologically unrelated)
Anagrams
[edit]Azerbaijani
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Cognate with Turkish sis.
Noun
[edit]sis (definite accusative sisi, plural sislər)
Declension
[edit]Declension of sis | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | sis |
sislər | ||||||
definite accusative | sisi |
sisləri | ||||||
dative | sisə |
sislərə | ||||||
locative | sisdə |
sislərdə | ||||||
ablative | sisdən |
sislərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | sisin |
sislərin |
Further reading
[edit]- “sis” in Obastan.com.
Bouyei
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Tai *siːᴮ (“four”), from Middle Chinese 四 (MC sijH, “four”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-ləj (“four”). Cognate with Thai สี่ (sìi), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ᩵, Lao ສີ່ (sī), Lü ᦉᦲᧈ (ṡii¹), Tai Dam ꪎꪲ꪿, Shan သီႇ (sìi), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥱ (sǐ), Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (sī), Zhuang seiq.
Pronunciation
[edit]Numeral
[edit]< 3 | 4 | 5 > |
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Cardinal : sis | ||
sis
Synonyms
[edit]- siq (in loanwords from Chinese)
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]60 | ||
← 5 | 6 | 7 → |
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Cardinal: sis Ordinal (Central): sisè Ordinal (Valencian): sisé Ordinal (Latinate): sext Ordinal abbreviation (Central): 6è Ordinal abbreviation (Valencian): 6é Ordinal abbreviation (Latinate): 6t Multiplier: sèxtuple | ||
Catalan Wikipedia article on 6 |
Inherited from Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
Numeral
[edit]sis m or f
Noun
[edit]sis m (plural sisos)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]sis
References
[edit]- “sis” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Contraction
[edit]sis
Usage notes
[edit]When using a reflexive verb in the second-person singular past form and in conditional, the auxiliary verb být (“to be”) is replaced with just -s appended to the reflexive pronoun se, si. The full form “jsi se”, “jsi si” is proscribed as hypercorrect.
Related terms
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]sis
- inflection of sissen:
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Participle
[edit]sis (feminine sise, masculine plural sis, feminine plural sises)
- past participle of seoir
Verb
[edit]sis
- (rare) first/second-person singular past historic of seoir
- 1785, Charles Baudelaire, Annales poétique depuis l’origine de la poésie françoise, Tome 33[6]:
- Au carabet, lorſque je ſis à table,
Je ne bois qu’à ma ſoif, & que le cœur m’en dit:
Mais quand Margot me tient au lit,
Tout-ci, tout-ca,
Par-ci, par-là !.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Adjective
[edit]sis (feminine sise, masculine plural sis, feminine plural sises)
- (law or literary) located
- 2019, Alain Damasio, chapter 4, in Les furtifs, La Volte, →ISBN:
- Par les larges hublots du lab, sis au sixième étage, la vue dominait une mer orangée de tuiles en terre cuite qui rappelaient que cette ville avait été, avant d’être « civinisée », une plutôt avenante cité provençale.
- The view from the lab's big windows, located on the sixth floor, overlooked a sea of orange terracotta tiles, which were a reminder that before it was "civinized", this had been a rather charming Provençal town.
Further reading
[edit]- “sis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
[edit]Noun
[edit]sis m pl
Gothic
[edit]Romanization
[edit]sis
- Romanization of 𐍃𐌹𐍃
Haitian Creole
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Numeral
[edit]sis
Ido
[edit]60 | ||
← 5 | 6 | 7 → |
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Cardinal: sis Ordinal: sisesma Adverbial: sisfoye Multiplier: sisopla Fractional: sisima |
Etymology
[edit]From English six, French six, German sechs, Spanish seis, Italian sei, Russian шесть (šestʹ), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
Numeral
[edit]sis
- six (6)
Kankanaey
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Article
[edit]sis
- Alternative form of si
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Janet L. Allen (2014) Kankanaey: A Role and Reference Grammar Analysis[7] (overall work in English), →ISBN, page 128
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /siːs/, [s̠iːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sis/, [sis]
Etymology 1
[edit]A contraction of sī vīs, from sī (“if”) + vīs (“you want”), the second person of volō (“to want”). Literally meaning "if you want".
Adverb
[edit]sīs (not comparable)
Etymology 2
[edit]Inflected form of sum (“I am”).
Verb
[edit]sīs
References
[edit]- “sis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Louisiana Creole
[edit]< 5 | 6 | 7 > |
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Cardinal : sis | ||
Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from French six (“six”).
Numeral
[edit]sis
Usage notes
[edit]- This word is used independently of nouns.
- When preceding nouns, si is used for consonant-initial words, and siz is used for vowel-initial words. Compare French etymon six.
Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from French sucer (“to suck”).
Verb
[edit]sis
- short form of sisé (“to suck”)
Mauritian Creole
[edit]< 5 | 6 | 7 > |
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Cardinal : sis Ordinal : siziem | ||
Etymology
[edit]Numeral
[edit]sis
Navajo
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Athabaskan *səx. Cognate with Western Apache sis, Chiricahua sis, Jicarilla sis, Plains Apache sis.
Noun
[edit]sis (possessed form -ziiz)
Inflection
[edit]singular | duoplural | plural | |
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1st person | shiziiz | nihiziiz | danihiziiz |
2nd person | niziiz | nihiziiz | danihiziiz |
3rd person | biziiz | ||
4th person (3o) | yiziiz | ||
4th person (3a) | haziiz | ||
Indefinite (3i) | aziiz |
Etymology 2
[edit]Cognate with Tsuut'ina sis, Beaver shís, hís, Sekani hís, Chipewyan sheθ, Carrier shuθ.
Noun
[edit]sis
Alternative forms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- Sis Naateel (“Wide Belt Mesa NM, Sisnathyel Mesa”)
- Sisnaajiní (“Blanca Peak”)
- Tsisnaajiní (“Blanca Peak”)
Northern Sami
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]sis
Old French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Numeral
[edit]6 | Previous: | cinc |
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Next: | set |
sis
Descendants
[edit]Old High German
[edit]Verb
[edit]sīs
Romansch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin sex (compare Spanish seis), from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
Numeral
[edit]sis
Tok Pisin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]sis
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish سیس (sis, “freckle, spot; mist, fog”), origin unknown.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]sis (definite accusative sisi, plural sisler)
Declension
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Nominative | sis | sisler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | sisi | sisleri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | sise | sislere | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | siste | sislerde | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | sisten | sislerden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | sisin | sislerin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sis”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Western Apache
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Athabaskan *səx. Cognate with Navajo sis, Chiricahua sis, Jicarilla sis, Plains Apache sis.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sis (possessed form -ziz)
Derived terms
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- Rhymes:English/ɪs/1 syllable
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- en:Female family members
- en:Siblings
- Azerbaijani terms with unknown etymologies
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- az:Atmospheric phenomena
- Bouyei terms inherited from Proto-Tai
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- Rhymes:Catalan/is
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- Rhymes:Czech/ɪs
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- fr:Law
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- nv:Clothing
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