siha

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See also: Siha and sīha

Chamorro

Etymology

From Pre-Chamorro *siθa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(si-)ida, from Proto-Austronesian *(si-)ida.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

siha

  1. they, them
  2. (emphatic) they, them

Usage notes

  • The non-emphatic siha can be used either as a subject of an intransitive verb or an object of a transitive verb (absolutive), while ma can be used solely as a subject of a transitive verb (ergative).
  • In transitive clauses with an indefinite object, the non-emphatic siha can be used as a subject.
  • The emphatic siha can be used either to emphasise the subject or to give a quick response.

See also

References

  • Donald M. Topping (1973) Chamorro Reference Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Ingrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sija, from Proto-Germanic *stiją. Cognates include Finnish sija and Karelian šija.

Pronunciation

Noun

siha

  1. position, place
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
      Kirjuttaes tockiin sihalle pankaa tarpevalliset sanat.
      While writing put the appropriate words on the place of the dots.
  2. Short for painutossiha.
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 32:
      Neet sihat ollaa i iƶoran keelees.
      These cases are also in the Ingrian language.

Declension

Declension of siha (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative siha sihat
genitive sihan sihhoin
partitive sihhaa sihoja
illative sihhaa sihhoi
inessive sihas sihois
elative sihast sihoist
allative sihalle sihoille
adessive sihal sihoil
ablative sihalt sihoilt
translative sihaks sihoiks
essive sihanna, sihhaan sihoinna, sihhoin
exessive1) sihant sihoint
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.

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 522

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صِحَّة (ṣiḥḥa).[1]

Noun

siha class IX (plural siha class X)

  1. health, strength

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 175 Nr. 1560

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈsihaʔ/ (space between fingers/toes; angle)
    • IPA(key): /siˈhaʔ/ (section (of a fruit); area marked off by lines on the palm)
  • Syllabification: si‧ha

Noun

sihà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜑ)

  1. space between fingers or toes
    Synonyms: ngingi, puwang, singit
  2. (mathematics, neologism) angle
    Synonym: anggulo

Derived terms

Noun

sihâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜑ)

  1. interior section or quarter (of an orange, mandarin, etc.)
    Synonym: liha
  2. area marked off by lines on the palm of the hand

References

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sija.

Pronunciation

Noun

siha

  1. place, location, spot
  2. farm, farmstead
  3. that where something once was, remains
  4. mark, trace, footstep
  5. (dried) riverbed
  6. bed

Inflection

Declension of siha (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative siha sihad
genitive siha sihojõ, sihoi
partitive sihha sihoitõ, sihoi
illative sihhasõ, sihha sihoisõ
inessive sihaz sihoiz
elative sihassõ sihoissõ
allative sihalõ sihoilõ
adessive sihallõ sihoillõ
ablative sihaltõ sihoiltõ
translative sihassi sihoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “siha”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Waray-Waray

Noun

sihà

  1. space between the fingers or the toes