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sii

1. fish

• Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

• si, siin, sinh, ŝchi

From Middle High German sin, from Old High German sīn (“to be”) (with some inflections from Proto-Germanic *wesaną (“to be”) and *beuną (“to be, exist, become”)), from Proto-Indo-European *es-, *h₁es- (“to be, exist”). Cognate with German sein.

• IPA^(key): /siː/

sii (third-person singular simple present isch, past participle gsii, past subjunctive weer, auxiliary sii)

1. to be
   • 1978, Rolf Lyssey and Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher (transcript):

     Wänn sind Si s'letscht Mal dunde gsi?

     When were you last down there?

2. (auxiliary, taking a past participle) to have (used in forming the perfect tense)

   Coordinate term: haa

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 85.

From Sranan Tongo siri (“seed”), from English seed.

sii

1. seed
2. fruit
3. a grain of rice
4. pill

sii

1. Signifies gliding gently on water

From Proto-Finnic *sii, from Proto-Uralic *śiŋe.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiː/, [ˈs̠iː]
• Rhymes: -iː
• Hyphenation^(key): sii

sii

1. Synonym of siihirsi

(compounds):

• -isi-, isi

sii (Wiesemann spelling)

1. Alternative spelling of sie

• IPA^(key): /ˈsi.i/
  • Rhymes: -ii
  • Hyphenation: sì‧i
• (Rome) IPA^(key): /ˈsi/^*[1]
  • Rhymes: -i

sii

1. second-person singular imperative of essere

siī

1. genitive singular of sion

sii

1. genet

• sai (Föhr-Amrum)
• seede (Mooring)

From Old Frisian sidza, sega, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną. Cognates include West Frisian sizze, Danish sige.

• IPA^(key): [siː]

sii

1. (Sylt) to say

sii

1. water

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsij/

sii

1. they (more than two of them)

Inflection of sii (irregular)
Nominative	sii
Genitive	sīn
Nominative	sii
Genitive	sīn
Accusative	sīn
Illative	sidjiide
Locative	sīs
Comitative	sīnguin
Essive	sīnin

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

sii

1. water

• Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, volume 29

a sii (third-person singular present siește, past participle siit) 4th conjugation

1. Obsolete form of sfii.

• sii in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

sii

1. to give

Presumably from si and after English iff.

Read as si y solo si.

sii

1. (mathematics) iff

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:sii.

Cognate with Ternate isi.

• IPA^(key): /s̪iː/

sii

1. urine

sii

1. (intransitive) to urinate

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[2], Pacific linguistics