Sis

Engála

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Etymology

Reduplication of is.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sis/

Orthographic Form

s
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Pronoun

sis (singular is)

1. you, you all; second person plural personal pronoun (plain)

Inflection

Engála Personal Pronouns Singular Plural 1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Person 1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Person Rabbit Other Animate Inanimate Plain un is me zha tu we sis sas Emphatic chalyun chalis chaime chaizha chaidu chaiwe chaisís chaisás

Trigedasleng

Trigedasleng numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: Sis     Ordinal: Sison

Etymology 1

From English six.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sis/

Rhymes: -is

Numeral

sis

1. six (6)

   Las sis yiron-de nou don ste slak.

   The last six years have not been easy.

   -Octavia Blake (The 100, Episode 504)

Etymology 2

Blend of English sis + sister.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sis/

Rhymes: -is

Noun

sis

1. sister

Derived Terms

• strisis

 

Related Terms

• bro

 

Translations

Sense: female sibling (sister) ^[‌edit‌]

• Dothraki: inavva
• High Valyrian: mandia (older), hāedar (younger), idaña (twin)
• Inha: aane
• Irathient: zome (Irathient), homi (non-Irathient)
• Méníshè: mík'áì
• Övüsi: thaala
• Shiväisith: manar
• Shu: jun
• Trigedasleng: sis
• Verbis Diabolo: shadesenor

Etymology 3

From English assist.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sis/

Root

sis

1. used for helping or assisting (not used on its own)

Derived Terms

• sis au
• sisen
• sisfou

 

Etymology 4

From English seize.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sis/

Root

sis

1. having to do with seizing (not used on its own)

Derived Terms

• sis op
• sisplei