sih

Abbreviation of English Sîshëë.

sih

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Sîshëë.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Sîshëë terms

sih

1. over there

• Marianne Mithun; Reginald Henry (1982), Wadęwayę́stanih - A Cayuga Teaching Grammar, 3rd edition, Woodland Cultural Centre, published 2015, page 97

From Proto-Athabaskan *šiˑ. Cognate with Navajo shí, Ahtna sii.

sih (Chena)

1. alternative form of si (“I, me”)

• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 496

∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + sih (“hope”, noun stem used as a verb stem)

sih

1. hope, mercy
2. a chance
3. life

sih

1. (with bił) to be satisfied with it

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), third person only.

• hasih

• IPA^(key): /sex/, [seç]

sih

1. first/third-person singular past indicative of sēon

From Proto-West Germanic *sik, from Proto-Germanic *sek, whence also Old Saxon sik, Old Norse sik.

• IPA^(key): /s̠ix/

sih

1. self

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

• Middle High German: sich
  • Bavarian: si, sich
    • Cimbrian: zich
  • Central Franconian: sich, sech
    • Hunsrik: sich
    • Luxembourgish: sech
  • East Central German: sich
    • Zipser German: ßich
  • German: sich
  • Yiddish: זיך (zikh)
  • → Middle Dutch: sich
    • → Dutch: zich
  • → Middle Low German: sik, sek (adapted to native mik, dik)
    • Low German: sik, sick (variant spelling), sük, sück (East Frisian, northern Emsland), sek, seck (Eastphalian, East Prussian), sich (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)

Probably from Russian сиг (sig).

• IPA^(key): /six/, [ˈsix]
• Rhymes: -ix

sih m animal

1. whitefish (fish of the genus Coregonus)

• “sih”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026