different between sise vs sisu

English

Etymology 1

See sice.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa?s/
• Homophone: sice

Noun

sise (plural sises)

1. (obsolete, dice games) six

   • In the new casting of a die, when ace is on the top, sise must needs be at the bottom.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa?z/
• Homophone: size

Noun

sise (plural sises)

1. (obsolete) An assize.

Anagrams

• -esis, -sies, seis, sies

Chuukese

Etymology

si- +? -se

Pronoun

sise

1. we (inclusive) do not

Adjective

sise

1. we (inclusive) are not
2. we (inclusive) were not

Related terms

French

Adjective

sise

1. feminine singular of sis

Irish

Etymology

Synchronically, sí +? -se.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?????/

Pronoun

sise (conjunctive)

1. emphatic form of sí

   she, it

See also

Middle Dutch

Contraction

sise

1. Contraction of si se.

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

sise

1. Alternative form of syse (“size, assize”)

Etymology 2

Noun

sise

1. Alternative form of syse (“varnish”)

Spanish

Verb

sise

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of sisar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of sisar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of sisar.
4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of sisar.

Turkish

Noun

sise

1. dative singular of sis

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish sisu, documented in English since at least 1940.

Noun

sisu (uncountable)

1. 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)

1. 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

1. 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?

2. 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)
3. 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.

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

1. (anatomy) breast

Kilivila

Verb

-sisu-

1. to live
2. to exist, to be

Idioms

• asisu yam
• kusisu, bala

References

Lala (South Africa)

Noun

sísu

1. belly, stomach

Phuthi

Noun

sísu 7 (plural tísu 8)

1. stomach

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Swazi

Etymology

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Noun

sísu 7 (plural tísu 8)

1. stomach
2. pregnancy

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.