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English
Noun
situ
- Only used in in situ.
- (rare) Only used in ex situ.
- (very informal) Short for situation.
- 2005, David Blacker, A Cause Untrue, Perera-Hussein Publishing House, page 400:
- “Shit.” Jayavickrama pinched the bridge of his nose, squeezing his eyes shut. “What’s the situ there?”
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
sitū
- masculine ablative singular of situs
Latvian
Verb
situ
- first-person singular present/past indicative of sist
Limos Kalinga
Adverb
sitú
- here
Malay
Adverb
situ (Jawi spelling سيتو)
- there (not very far from speaker)
Synonyms
- sie (Sambas)
- sana (“there (very far)”)
Antonyms
Old High German
Etymology
Cognate with Old Norse siðr (whence Faroese siður, Danish sæd) and Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍃 (sidus), from Proto-West Germanic *sidu.
Noun
situ m
- custom
- habit
Descendants
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɕi.tu/
- Rhymes: -itu
- Syllabification: si‧tu
Noun
situ m inan
- genitive singular of sit
Noun
situ n
- dative singular of sito
Serbo-Croatian
Adjective
situ
- inflection of sit:
- indefinite masculine/neuter dative/locative singular
- feminine accusative singular
Noun
situ (Cyrillic spelling ситу)
- dative/locative singular of sito
Sundanese
Romanization
situ
- Romanization of ᮞᮤᮒᮥ
West Makian
Pronunciation
Conjunction
situ
- until
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics