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sis
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s?s/
- Rhymes: -?s
- Homophone: cis
Noun
sis (plural sises or sisses)
- (informal) Clipping of sister.
- 1980, Stephen King, The Wedding Gig
- My sis is tying the knot. I want you to play for the reception.
- 1980, Stephen King, The Wedding Gig
Synonyms
- (sister): sissy
Translations
Anagrams
- ISS, SSI
Bouyei
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *si?? (“four”), from Middle Chinese ? (MC si?H, “four”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-l?j (“four”). Cognate with Thai ??? (sìi), Northern Thai ???, Lao ??? (s?), Lü ??? (?ii1), Tai Dam ???, Shan ??? (sìi), Tai Nüa ??? (s?), Ahom ???????? (sii), Zhuang seiq.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /si??/
Numeral
sis
- four
Synonyms
- siq (in loanwords from Chinese)
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /?sis/
- Rhymes: -is
Etymology 1
From Old Occitan seis, from Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swé?s.
Numeral
sis m or f
- six
Noun
sis m (plural sisos)
- six
Etymology 2
Noun
sis
- plural of si
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s?s/
- Rhymes: -?s
Contraction
sis
- Contraction of jsi + si.
Usage notes
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
- ses
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?s
Verb
sis
- first-person singular present indicative of sissen
- imperative of sissen
French
Etymology
From Latin sessus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /si/
Verb
sis m (feminine singular sise, masculine plural sis, feminine plural sises)
- past participle of seoir
Adjective
sis (feminine singular sise, masculine plural sis, feminine plural sises)
- (law, literary) located
Further reading
- “sis” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Etymology
Noun
sis m pl
- plural of si
Gothic
Romanization
sis
- Romanization of ????????????
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French six.
Numeral
sis
- six
Ido
Etymology
From English six, French six, German sechs, Spanish seis, Italian sei, Russian ????? (šest?), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swé?s.
Numeral
sis
- six (6)
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /si?s/, [s?i?s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sis/, [sis]
Etymology 1
A contraction of s? v?s, from s? (“if”) + v?s (“you want”), the second person of vol? (“to want”). Literally meaning "if you want".
Adverb
s?s (not comparable)
- if you want, if you wish, if you're willing, if you prefer
- Synonym: s?d?s
Etymology 2
Inflected form of sum (“I am”).
Verb
s?s
- second-person singular present active subjunctive of sum
References
- 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 French
Etymology
From French six (“six”).
Numeral
sis
- six
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
From French six.
Numeral
sis
- six
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??s/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Athabaskan *s?x. Cognate with Western Apache sis, Chiricahua sis, Jicarilla sis, Plains Apache sis.
Noun
sis (possessed form -ziiz)
- belt, sash, girdle
Inflection
Etymology 2
Cognate with Sarcee sis, Beaver shís, hís, Sekani hís, Chipewyan she?, Carrier shu?.
Noun
sis
- (obsolete) hill, mountain
Alternative forms
- tsis
Derived terms
- Sis Naateel (“Wide Belt Mesa NM, Sisnathyel Mesa”)
- Sisnaajiní (“Blanca Peak”)
- Tsisnaajiní (“Blanca Peak”)
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
Pronoun
sis
- locative of sii
Old French
Etymology
From Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swé?s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sis/
Numeral
sis
- six
Descendants
- Middle French: six
- French: six
- Haitian Creole: sis
- Louisiana Creole French: sis
- Mauritian Creole: sis
- Norman: six
- French: six
- Walloon: shijh
- ? Middle English: sice, sis
- English: sice, sise, size
- ? Japanese: ??? (saisu)
- English: sice, sise, size
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Surmiran) seis
- (Puter, Vallader) ses
Etymology
From Latin sex (compare Spanish seis), from Proto-Indo-European *swé?s.
Numeral
sis
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) six
Tok Pisin
Etymology
English cheese.
Noun
sis
- cheese
Turkish
Etymology
Unknown.
Noun
sis (definite accusative sisi, plural sisler)
- (meteorology) fog
Declension
Derived terms
- sisli
Western Apache
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *s?x. Cognate with Navajo sis, Chiricahua sis, Jicarilla sis, Plains Apache sis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [s??s]
Noun
sis (possessed form -ziz)
- belt
Derived terms
- shiziz = "my belt"
- biziz = "her/his/their belt"
Zazaki
Noun
sis
- knitting needle
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sisu
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish sisu, documented in English since at least 1940.
Noun
sisu (uncountable)
- Strength of will in the face of adversity; grit; perseverance; regarded as an integral part of Finnish culture.
References
- http://www.finlandia.edu/
- http://www.sisugrp.com/sisuis.htm
Anagrams
- Sius
Estonian
Etymology
From sise- +? -u. Cognate with Finnish sisu.
Noun
sisu (genitive sisu, partitive sisu)
- content, something that is inside
Declension
Derived terms
- sisustus
- sisukas
Finnish
Etymology
From sisä- (“inner”) +? -u. Originally referred to one's physical interior (compare sisus, sisusta), hence the meaning 'core; spirit' and thus 'courage, determination'. Compare Estonian sisu (“content”) and the development of English guts.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sisu/, [?s?is?u]
- Rhymes: -isu
- Syllabification: si?su
Noun
sisu
- perseverance, doggedness, stubbornness, grit, stamina, spunk, determination, courage, guts (unwavering strength to keep going when the going gets tough)
- Voimamme olivat aivan lopussa, mutta jatkoimme pelkällä sisulla.
- We were completely exhausted but continued out of pure determination / to spite fate.
- Hänellä on paljon sisua. Luulen, että hän jaksaa siksi juosta pitkään.
- He has a lot of stamina. I suppose that is why he can run for a long time.
- Onko sinulla sisua sanoa "ei" pomollesi?
- Do you have the guts to say "no" to your boss?
- Voimamme olivat aivan lopussa, mutta jatkoimme pelkällä sisulla.
- sisu, often with the attribute suomalainen (“Finnish”) (strength of will in the face of adversity; grit; perseverance; regarded as an integral part of Finnish culture)
- temper (tendency to be of a certain type of mood, especially of a bad or defiant one)
- Komentelu kävi hänen sisulleen.
- The bossing tried his temper.
- Komentelu kävi hänen sisulleen.
Declension
Synonyms
- (perseverance, doggedness, grit): peräänantamattomuus, lannistumattomuus, sinnikkyys, tahdonvoima
Derived terms
- sisukas
- sisukkaasti
- sisukkuus
- sisuuntua
- sisuinen
- pahansisuinen
Compounds
- sisukimppu
- sisunnäyte
- sisunpurkaus
- sisupartio
- sisupartiolainen
- sisupussi
Anagrams
- Susi, suis, susi
Kavalan
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *susu.
Noun
sisu
- (anatomy) breast
Kilivila
Verb
-sisu-
- to live
- to exist, to be
Idioms
- asisu yam
- kusisu, bala
References
Lala (South Africa)
Noun
sísu
- belly, stomach
Phuthi
Noun
sísu 7 (plural tísu 8)
- stomach
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Swazi
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
sísu 7 (plural tísu 8)
- stomach
- pregnancy
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
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