sich
See also Sich
English
Etymology 1
From Ukrainian сікти (“to chop”) — meaning to clear a forest for an encampment, or to build a fort with cut down trees.[1]
Noun
sich (plural sichs)
- Administrative and military centre for the Zaporozhian and Danube Cossacks.
Translations
administrative and military centre for Cossacks
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Etymology 2
Adjective
sich (not comparable)
- Eye dialect spelling of such.
Pronoun
sich
- Eye dialect spelling of such.
References
- ^ Dmytro Yavornytsky Історія Запорізьких Козаків (in Ukrainian), Vol.1, 1892
Anagrams
German
Etymology
From Old High German sih
Pronunciation
Pronoun
sich (both accusative and dative)
- (reflexive) Reflexive pronoun of the third person singular: itself, himself, herself, oneself (direct or indirect object).
- (reflexive) Reflexive pronoun of the third person plural: themselves (direct or indirect object).
Related terms
Scots
Adjective
sich (comparative mair sich, superlative maist sich)
- Alternative form of sic.
Pronoun
sich
- Alternative form of sic.