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sega

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "sega"

English

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Etymology

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Noun

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sega (uncountable)

  1. (music) A genre of popular music mainly associated with Mauritius.

Derived terms

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Anagrams

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Balinese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Javanese sĕga (“cooked rice”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sə.ɡə/
  • Hyphenation: se‧ga

Noun

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sega (Balinese script ᬲᭂᬕ)

  1. cooked rice

Further reading

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  • “sega”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Deverbal from segar.

Noun

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sega f (plural segues)

  1. reaping
    Synonym: segada
  2. harvest
  3. harvest time
    Synonym: messes

Etymology 2

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Verb

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sega

  1. inflection of segar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Corsican

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Una sega.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the verb segà (“to saw”). Akin to Italian sega and French scie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛɡa/
  • Hyphenation: se‧ga

Noun

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sega f (plural seghe)

  1. saw
  2. (vulgar) masturbation

References

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  • “sega, seca” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Dibabawon Manobo

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Noun

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sega

  1. sun

Fijian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From se (“or”) +‎ ga (“but, only”).

Adverb

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sega

  1. no, not
    Synonyms: warai, wara (both regional), mino (Kadavu)
    Au sega ni kila.
    I do not know.
    Sega, au na lako tani.
    No, I will go away.
  2. never [with vakadua]
    sega vakadua ― never

Derived terms

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Interjection

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sega

  1. no! (a negating expression)
    Antonym: io
    — O vinakata na ti?
    — Sega, vinaka.
    — Do you want tea?
    — No, thank you.
  2. well (introductory word expressing thoughtful consideration)
    Sega, au nanuma ni vinaka ga.
    Well, I think it's fine.

Derived terms

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  • segai (“emphatically no, on the contrary”) (Rewa)

References

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  • Gatty, Ronald (2009), “sega”, in Fijian–English Dictionary‎[1], Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty, →ISBN, page 224

Galician

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Verb

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sega

  1. inflection of segar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈse.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -eɡa
  • Hyphenation: sé‧ga

Etymology 1

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From the verb segare. Related to French scie, as well as (through Indo-European) German Säge, English saw, and other Germanic cognates.

Noun

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sega f (plural seghe)

  1. saw
  2. (vulgar) wank, hand job
    farsi una sega
    to jerk off, to wank
  3. (vulgar, chiefly in the negative) (worth) shit
    Synonyms: un cazzo (literally “a dick's worth”), da quattro soldi (literally “four coins' worth”), una lira, un centesimo
    quest'auto non vale una sega
    this car isn't worth shit
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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sega

  1. inflection of segare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Javanese

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Romanization

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sega

  1. romanization of ꦱꦼꦒ

Latvian

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Gultas sega
Seglu sega

Etymology

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From segt (“to cover”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sega f (4th declension)

  1. blanket, quilt (large cloth used for covering, especially a bedcover)
    gultas sega ― bed blanket, cover
    bieza, silta sega ― thick, warm blanket
    ietīties, ievīstīties segā ― to wrap oneself in a blanket
    vatēta sega ― quilt blanket, comforter
    dekoratīva sienas sega ― decorative wall quilt
    kamanu sega ― sleigh blanket, cover
    galvas sega, galvassega ― headcovering (hats, scarves, etc.)
    ceļa sega ― road pavement
  2. a layer (of something) that covers (something else)
    bieza sniega sega ― a thick snow layer
    seglu, galda sega ― saddle, table cover
    asfalta sega ― a layer of asphalt (e.g., on a road)
    augu sega ― a layer of plants, vegetation
  3. clouds, fog, smoke, vapors (seen as covering something)
    zila dūmu sega ― a blanket of blue smoke
    tumšpelēkā mākoņu sega virs māju jumtiem ― a dark gray blanket of clouds over house roofs

Declension

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Declension of sega (4th)
singular plural
nominative sega segas
genitive segas segu
dative segai segām
accusative segu segas
instrumental segu segām
locative segā segās
vocative sega segas

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Lithuanian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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sẽga

  1. third-person singular present of segti
  2. third-person plural present of segti

Mamanwa

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Noun

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sega

  1. sun

Portuguese

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Verb

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sega

  1. inflection of segar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Samoan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *sega (“blue-crowned lory”).

Noun

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sega

  1. lorikeet

References

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  • Milner, G.B. (1993), Samoan Dictionary, Auckland: Polynesian Press, →ISBN, page 205

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Swedish

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Japanese セガ (Sega).

Noun

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sega n

  1. alternative letter-case form of Sega
Declension
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Declension of sega
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sega segas
definite segat segats
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

Etymology 2

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seg +‎ -a

Verb

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sega (present segar, preterite segade, supine segat, imperative sega)

  1. (often reflexive) to move slowly
    Kön segar sig fram
    The queue slowly moves forward
  2. (colloquial, often reflexive) to be tardy (slow)
    De skulle kommit för en timme sen. Måste de sega hela tiden?
    They were supposed to be here an hour ago. Do they have to be so slow all the time?
    Sluta sega dig
    Hurry up
Conjugation
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Conjugation of sega (weak)
active passive
infinitive sega —
supine segat —
imperative sega —
imper. plural1 segen —
present past present past
indicative segar segade — —
ind. plural1 sega segade — —
subjunctive2 sege segade — —
present participle segande
past participle —

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Adjective

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sega

  1. inflection of seg:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

References

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Tswana

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Verb

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sega

  1. to cut

Veps

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Etymology

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

Noun

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sega

  1. hindrance, obstacle, impediment

Inflection

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Inflection of sega (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing. sega
genitive sing. segan
partitive sing. segad
partitive plur. segoid
singular plural
nominative sega segad
accusative segan segad
genitive segan segoiden
partitive segad segoid
essive-instructive segan segoin
translative segaks segoikš
inessive segas segoiš
elative segaspäi segoišpäi
illative segaha segoihe
adessive segal segoil
ablative segalpäi segoilpäi
allative segale segoile
abessive segata segoita
comitative seganke segoidenke
prolative segadme segoidme
approximative I seganno segoidenno
approximative II segannoks segoidennoks
egressive segannopäi segoidennopäi
terminative I segahasai segoihesai
terminative II segalesai segoilesai
terminative III segassai —
additive I segahapäi segoihepäi
additive II segalepäi segoilepäi

References

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  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “помеха, препятствие”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[2], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Yami

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Verb

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sega

  1. to draw
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