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Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: si‧ak
- IPA(key): /siˈʔak/,
Noun
sìak
- Alternative form of silak
Cua
Noun
siak
- moon
References
Hokkien
Ilocano
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *si and Proto-Philippine *ʔakúʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˈak/,
- Hyphenation: si‧ak
Pronoun
siák
- First-person singular absolutive independent pronoun; I, me
- Siak laeng ti napan. ― I was the only one who went.
Usage notes
- When attached to the enclitic -(e)n, the pronoun becomes siakon, reflecting its old form (see etymology above).
- Siakon dita. ― I'll do it. / Leave it to me.
Derived terms
See also
Ilocano personal pronouns
Person
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Number
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Absolutive
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Ergative
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Oblique
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Possessive
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Disjunctive
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Enclitic
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Enclitic3
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bági form
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kukua form
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First
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singular
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siak
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-ak
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-ko, -k
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kaniak
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bagik
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kukuak, kuak
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dual
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data, sita1
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-ta
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kaniata, kadata
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bagita
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kukuata
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plural inclusive
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datayo, sitayo1
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-tayo, -tay
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kaniatayo, kadatayo
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bagitayo
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kukuatayo
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plural exclusive
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dakami, sikami1
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-kami, -kam
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-mi
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kaniami, kadakami
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bagimi
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kukuami
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Second
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singular
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sika
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-ka
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-mo, -m
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kaniam, kenka
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bagim
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kukuam
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plural
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dakayo, sikayo1
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-kayo, -kay
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-yo
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kaniayo, kadakayo
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bagiyo
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kukuayo
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Third
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singular
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isu, isuna
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Ø2
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-na
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kaniana, kenkuana
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bagina
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kukuana
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plural
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isuda
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-da
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kaniada, kadakuada
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bagida
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kukuada
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1Regional variants. 2Null morpheme. There is no absolutive enclitic for the third person singular pronoun. The disjunctives isu or isuna may also be used. 3Ergative enclitics are also used as possessive markers.
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Kavalan
Noun
siak
- winter melon
Polish
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Slavic *sь (whence -siaj in dzisiaj and *-kъ, modeled on words such as tak and jak. First attested in the eighteenth century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕak/
- Rhymes: -ak
- Syllabification: siak
Adverb
siak (not comparable)
- (obsolete, now only in tak czy siak) otherwise, differently; in a different way
- Synonym: inaczej
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- siak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “siak”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1915), “siak”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 6, Warsaw, page 87
- siak in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego