siha

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See also: Siha and sīha

Chamorro[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

siha

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

Usage notes[edit]

  • The non-emphatic siha can be used either as a subject of an intransitive verb or an object of a transitive verb, while ma can be used solely as a subject of a transitive verb.
  • 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[edit]

References[edit]

  • Donald M. Topping (1973) Chamorro Reference Grammar[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Ingrian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

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[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 32:
      Neet sihat ollaa i iƶoran keelees.
      These cases are also in the Ingrian language.

Declension[edit]

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[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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

Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic صِحَّة (ṣiḥḥa).[1]

Noun[edit]

siha (n class, plural siha)

  1. health, strength

References[edit]

  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[edit]

Pronunciation 1[edit]

  • Hyphenation: si‧ha
  • IPA(key): /ˈsihaʔ/, [ˈsi.hɐʔ]

Noun[edit]

sihà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜑ)

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

Pronunciation 2[edit]

  • Hyphenation: si‧ha
  • IPA(key): /siˈhaʔ/, [sɪˈhaʔ]

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

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

Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *sija.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsihɑ/, [ˈsʲihɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ihɑ
  • Hyphenation: si‧ha

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Noun[edit]

sihà

  1. space between the fingers or the toes