Afrikaans edit

Alternative forms edit

  • seg (Cape Afrikaans or archaic)
  • seh (obsolete)

Etymology edit

From Dutch zeggen, from Middle Dutch seggen, from Old Dutch *seggen, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sɛː/
  • (file)

Verb edit

(present , present participle seggende, past participle gesê)

  1. (transitive) to say

Derived terms edit

Galician edit

Verb edit

  1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular imperative of ser

Louisiana Creole edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from French ses (his, her, its).

Pronunciation edit

Determiner edit

  1. plural of (his, her, its)

Northern Kurdish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Iranian *θráyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

Compare Central Kurdish سێ (), Persian سه (se).

Pronunciation edit

IPA(key): /seː/

Numeral edit

  1. three

Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

  1. second-person singular imperative of ser
  2. Apocopic form of ser; used preceding the pronouns lo, la, los or las
  3. Eye dialect spelling of ser, representing Brazil Portuguese.