sitt

See also: Sitt and sítt

Estonian

Etymology

From , from Proto-Uralic *sitta. False cognate to Low German Schiet and English shit.

Noun

sitt (genitive sita, partitive sitta)

1. (somewhat rude) shit

Synonyms

• ekskrement
• fekaal
• kaka
• kaki
• pask
• roe
• väljaheide

Derived terms

• sitikas
• sitajunn
• sitane
• sitapea
• sitapott
• sitasitikas

Related terms

• sittuma

See also

• roojama

---

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃitː]
• Hyphenation: sitt

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German. Compare Middle Low German schicht, schichte, German Schicht (“ordered stack, pile; layer; work shift”).

Noun

sitt (plural sittek)

1. (informal) rubble, debris, wreckage (refuse after construction or demolition)

   Synonyms: törmelék, építési/bontási hulladék/törmelék

   Hyponyms: kőtörmelék, betontörmelék, téglatörmelék, (made of stone, concrete, bricks, or asphalt, respectively) aszfalttörmelék

   Hypernym: hulladék

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	sitt	sittek
accusative	sittet	sitteket
dative	sittnek	sitteknek
instrumental	sittel	sittekkel
causal-final	sittért	sittekért
translative	sitté	sittekké
terminative	sittig	sittekig
essive-formal	sittként	sittekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	sittben	sittekben
superessive	sitten	sitteken
adessive	sittnél	sitteknél
illative	sittbe	sittekbe
sublative	sittre	sittekre
allative	sitthez	sittekhez
elative	sittből	sittekből
delative	sittről	sittekről
ablative	sittől	sittektől
non-attributive possessive - singular	sitté	sitteké
non-attributive possessive - plural	sittéi	sittekéi

Possessive forms of sitt
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	sittem	sittjeim
2nd person sing.	sitted	sittjeid
3rd person sing.	sittje	sittjei
1st person plural	sittünk	sittjeink
2nd person plural	sittetek	sittjeitek
3rd person plural	sittjük	sittjeik

Derived terms

• sitteszsák

Etymology 2

Back-formation from sittel, besittel (“to imprison”), a partial calque of German verschütten, replacing the verbal prefix ver- with Hungarian be-.

Noun

sitt (plural sittek)

1. (slang) prison, jail

   Synonyms: börtön, dutyi, (the latter two are colloquial) hűvös

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	sitt	sittek
accusative	sittet	sitteket
dative	sittnek	sitteknek
instrumental	sittel	sittekkel
causal-final	sittért	sittekért
translative	sitté	sittekké
terminative	sittig	sittekig
essive-formal	sittként	sittekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	sittben	sittekben
superessive	sitten	sitteken
adessive	sittnél	sitteknél
illative	sittbe	sittekbe
sublative	sittre	sittekre
allative	sitthez	sittekhez
elative	sittből	sittekből
delative	sittről	sittekről
ablative	sittől	sittektől
non-attributive possessive - singular	sitté	sitteké
non-attributive possessive - plural	sittéi	sittekéi

Possessive forms of sitt
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	sittem	sittjeim
2nd person sing.	sitted	sittjeid
3rd person sing.	sittje	sittjei
1st person plural	sittünk	sittjeink
2nd person plural	sittetek	sittjeitek
3rd person plural	sittjük	sittjeik

Related terms

• sittel, lesittel, besittel

---

Icelandic

Determiner

sitt

1. inflection of sinn:
   1. neuter nominative singular
   2. neuter accusative singular

Declension

Possessive pronouns (eignarfornöfn)
	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sinn	sín	sitt		sínir	sínar	sín
accusative	sinn	sína	sitt		sína	sínar	sín
dative	sínum	sinni	sínu		sínum	sínum	sínum
genitive	síns	sinnar	síns		sinna	sinna	sinna

---

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɪt/
• IPA^(key): /sɪtt‿/ (before a vowel)

Numeral

sitt m or f

1. attributive form of sitta (“six”)

Usage notes

• The attributive form is used before counted nouns. (Unlike other numbers, 6 has no distinction between short and long attributive forms.)

Coordinate terms

• sitta (absolute form)

---

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɪtː/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sitt.

Determiner

sitt n

1. neuter singular of sin

See also

    Personal pronouns in Bokmål

Number	Person	Type	Nominative	Oblique	Possessive
					feminine	masculine	neuter	plural
Singular	First	–	jeg	meg	mi	min	mitt	mine
	Second	general	du	deg	di	din	ditt	dine
		formal (rare)	De	Dem	Deres
	Third	feminine (person)	hun	henne	hennes
		masculine (person)	han	ham / han	hans
		feminine (noun)	den		dens
		masculine (noun)
		neuter (noun)	det		dets
		reflexive	–	seg	si	sin	sitt	sine
Plural	First	–	vi	oss	vår		vårt	våre
	Second	general	dere		deres
		formal (very rare)	De	Dem	Deres
	Third	general	de	dem	deres
		reflexive	–	seg	si	sin	sitt	sine

Etymology 2

Verb

sitt

1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of sitte

References

• “sin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

---

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɪtː/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sitt.

Determiner

sitt n

1. neuter singular of sin

Verb

sitt

1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of sitja and sitta

References

• “sin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

---

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɪtː/

• audio

  (file)

Pronoun

sitt

1. neuter of sin his, her, its, their

Declension

Swedish personal pronouns

Number	Person	Type	Nominative	Oblique	Possessive
					common	neuter	plural
singular	first	—	jag	mig, mej3	min	mitt	mina
	second	—	du	dig, dej3	din	ditt	dina
	third	masculine (person)	han	honom, han2, en5	hans
		feminine (person)	hon	henne, na5	hennes
		gender-neutral (person)1	hen	hen, henom7	hens
		common (noun)	den	den	dess
		neuter (noun)	det	det	dess
		indefinite	man or en4	en	ens
		reflexive	—	sig, sej3	sin	sitt	sina
plural	first	—	vi	oss	vår, våran2	vårt, vårat2	våra
	second	—	ni	er	er, eran2, ers6	ert, erat2	era
		archaic	I	eder	eder, eders6	edert	edra
	third	—	de, dom3	dem, dom3	deras
		reflexive	—	sig, sej3	sin	sitt	sina

¹Neologism. Usage has increased since 2010, and has gained widespread acceptance today.

²Informal

³Colloquial pronunciation spelling.

⁴Dialectal, also used lately as an alternative to man, to avoid association to the male gender.

⁵Informal, somewhat dialectal

⁶Formal address

⁷Discouraged by the Swedish Language Council

Verb

sitt

1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of sitta.