siin

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See also: -siin and siin'

Alemannic German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German sein, sīn, from Old High German sīn, from Proto-Germanic *sīnaz (his/hers/its/their own). Cognate with German sein, Dutch zijn, West Frisian syn, Icelandic sinn.

Pronunciation[edit]

Determiner[edit]

siin

  1. his; her, hers

Declension[edit]

Declension of siin
masculine feminine neuter plural
nominative/accusative siin sini siis sini
dative siim siner siim sine

Estonian[edit]

Adverb[edit]

siin (not comparable)

  1. here (close)

See also[edit]

Ingrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Etymologically the locative of se. Cognates include Finnish siinä and Estonian siin.

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

siin

  1. inessive singular of se: there
    • 2008, “Läkkäämmä omal viisii [We're speaking [our] own way]”, in Inkeri[1], volume 4, number 69, St. Petersburg, page 12:
      Se ono senel mäel, no miä jo mont vootta siin en oo käynt.
      It's on that hill, but I haven't gone there for god knows how many years.

Determiner[edit]

siin

  1. inessive singular of se: in that

References[edit]

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 531

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

siin

  1. (interrogative) where

Somali[edit]

Verb[edit]

siin

  1. to give

Tetum[edit]

Adjective[edit]

siin

  1. sour

Votic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Finnish siinä.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsiːn/, [ˈsʲiːn]
  • Rhymes: -iːn
  • Hyphenation: siin

Adverb[edit]

siin

  1. (static) here

References[edit]

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