siring

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪəɹɪŋ

Verb

siring

1. present participle of sire

Noun

siring (plural sirings)

1. An act of procreation, especially between animals.
   • 1972, Animal behavior monographs (volume 5, page 94)

     As the gestation length of horses and ponies is on average 336 days with a range of 315 to 365 days (Rossdale 1967), foals resulting from late May and early June sirings would be born throughout May the following year.

Anagrams

• Rising, rising

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsirɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: si‧ring

Etymology 1

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Noun

siring (first-person possessive siringku, second-person possessive siringmu, third-person possessive siringnya)

1. rattan scoop for catching small fish, crustacean, etc.

Etymology 2

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Noun

siring (first-person possessive siringku, second-person possessive siringmu, third-person possessive siringnya)

1. border, edge (of cloth)

   Synonym: tepi

2. gutter, drain, ditch

   Synonyms: got, selokan

Further reading

• “siring” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

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