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[edit] Etymology
From Middle English senden (“to send”), from Old English sendan (“to send, cause to go”), from Proto-Germanic *sandijanan (“to cause to go”), from *sinþanan (“to go, journey”), from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to walk, travel”). Cognate with Dutch zenden (“to send”), German senden (“to send”), Old English sand, sond (“a sending, mission, message”).
[edit] Pronunciation
send (third-person singular simple present sends, present participle sending, simple past and past participle sent) (transitive)
- To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another.
- To send a message.
- To send a letter.
- (slang, dated) To excite, delight, or thrill (someone).
- 1947, Robertson Davies, The Diary of Samuel Marchbanks, Clarke, Irwin & Co., page 183,
- The train had an excellent whistle which sent me, just as Sinatra sends the bobby-sockers.
- 1957, Sam Cooke, "You Send Me",
- Darling you send me / I know you send me
- 1991, P.M. Dawn, "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss",
- Baby you send me
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[edit] Translations
make something go somewhere
- Albanian: nis (sq)
- Arabic: أرسل (ar) (ʾarsala) imperfect: يرسل (ar) (yursilu)
- Egyptian Arabic: بعت (baʿat)
- Armenian: ուղարկել (hy) (uġarkel), հղել (hy) (hğel)
- Belarusian: пасылаць (be) (pasylác’) impf., паслаць (be) (paslác’) pf.
- Bulgarian: изпращам (bg) (izpraštam)
- Burmese: ပို့ (my) (po.)
- Catalan: enviar, trametre
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 送 (cmn) (sòng)
- Crimean Tatar: yollamaq, yibermek
- Czech: poslat (cs) pf.
- Danish: sende (da)
- Dutch: zenden, verzenden, sturen, opsturen,
- Estonian: saatma
- Finnish: lähettää (fi)
- French: envoyer (fr)
- Georgian: გაგზავნის (ka) (gagzavnis)
- German: senden (de), schicken (de)
- Guaraní: mondo
- Hebrew: שלח (he) (shalákh)
- Hindi: भेजना (hi) (bhejnā)
- Hungarian: küld (hu)
- Ido: sendar (io)
- Indonesian: kirim (id)
- Interlingua: inviar (ia)
- Irish: cuir (ga)
- Italian: inviare (it), mandare (it)
- Japanese: 送る (ja) (おくる, okuru), 送信する (ja) (そうしんする, sōshin-suru)
- Kazakh: жіберу (kk) (jiberw)
- Khmer: ផ្ញើ (km) (pnyaə)
- Korean: 보내다 (ko) (bonaeda)
- Kurdish: şandin (ku), hinartin (ku)
- Lao: ສົ່ງ (lo) (song)
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- Latin: mittere (la)
- Macedonian: испрати (mk) (isprati)
- Malagasy: alefa,mandefa
- Mongolian: илгээх (mn) (ilgeeh)
- Nahuatl: yua, tlanuati
- Neapolitan: mannà
- Norwegian: sende (no)
- Old English: sendan (ang)
- Pashto: لېږل (ps) (lezzəl), استول (ps) (astawəl)
- Persian: فرستادن (fa) (ferestâdan)
- Polish: wysyłać (pl) impf.
- Portuguese: enviar, emitir; coloq. mandar
- Romanian: trimite (ro), expedia (ro)
- Romansch: trametter, spedir
- Russian: посылать (ru) (posylát’) impf., послать (ru) (poslát’) pf., отправлять (ru) (otpravlját’) impf., отправить (ru) (otprávit’) pf.
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: послати (sh) pf., слати (sh) impf.
- Roman: poslati (sh) pf., slati (sh) impf.
- Sicilian: mannari (scn)
- Slovak: poslať (sk) pf.
- Slovene: poslati (sl) pf.
- Spanish: enviar (es), mandar (es)
- Swedish: skicka (sv), sända (sv)
- Telugu: పంపు (paMpu), పంపించు (paMpiMcu)
- Thai: ส่ง (th) (song)
- Turkish: göndermek (tr), yollamak (tr)
- Ukrainian: посилати (uk) (posyláty) impf., послати (uk) (posláty) pf.
- Urdu: بهيجنا (ur) (bhejnā)
- Vietnamese: gửi (vi)
- Volapük: sedön (vo)
- Welsh: anfon (cy)
- West Frisian: stjoere (fy)
- Yiddish: שיקן (yi) (shikn)
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[edit] Albanian
send m.
- thing
[edit] Danish
[edit] Pronunciation
send
- imperative of sende
