senh

Lower Tanana

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *xʸən. Related to the verbal root yen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sən̥/

Noun

senh

  1. spiritual power
  2. medicine

References

  • Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 469

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan senh, from Latin signum (sign), of Proto-Indo-European origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sen/

Noun

senh m (plural senhs)

  1. sign
  2. (nautical) mark, beacon, dayboard

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Late Latin signum (bell, ringing of a bell), from Latin signum (sign), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (to cut) or *sekʷ- (to follow).

Noun

senh

  1. bell

Descendants

  • Occitan: senh