síi
Old IrishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Celtic *swīs (compare Welsh chwi), from Proto-Indo-European *wos (compare Latin vōs, Old Church Slavonic вꙑ (vy)).
PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
síi (genitive sethar)
- you (nominative plural), ye
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 25a3
- tacco is síi
- I declare it is you
- Synonym: sib
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 25a3
Related termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “síi”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
PhaluraEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Sanskrit स्वपति (svapati, “sleeps”).
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
síi (intransitive, Perso-Arabic spelling سی)
- to sleep
InflectionEdit
T (Prs): suáanu, (Pfv): sútu, (Cv): seé, (Imp): so
ReferencesEdit
- Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “[2]”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press