sinis
Finnish edit
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- Alternative form of sinnes
- early 1900s, “Thermopylain laulu”, Uuno Kailas (lyrics), Heikki Klemetti (music):
- Sinis, veljeni, kun minä kuolen,
minä heilutan tapparaa,
sinis lennätän viuhuvan nuolen,
sinis miekkani leimahtaa.- Until, my brother, I am dead,
I shall swing my battle-axe,
until then I shall let my arrows fly,
until then my sword shall flame.
- Until, my brother, I am dead,
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Dutch cynisch (compare Afrikaans sinies), from German zynisch, from Latin cynicus, from Ancient Greek κυνικός (kunikós).
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sinis
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Further reading edit
- “sinis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From the terminative of se (“it”). Akin to Finnish sinnes.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsinis/, [ˈs̠iniz̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsinis/, [ˈʃiniʒ̥]
- Rhymes: -inis
- Hyphenation: si‧nis
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sinis
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 527
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sinis
Old Irish edit
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sinis
- third-person singular future absolute of snigid