siak

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Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: si‧ak
  • IPA(key): /siˈʔak/, [siˈʔak]

Noun

sìak

  1. Alternative form of silak

Cua

Noun

siak

  1. moon

References

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of siak – see (“to fall; to stumble; to lose one's balance; to fall; to plunge; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *si and Proto-Philippine *ʔakúʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈak/, [ˈʃak]
  • Hyphenation: si‧ak

Pronoun

siák

  1. First-person singular absolutive independent pronoun; I, me
    Siak laeng ti napan.I was the only one who went.

Usage notes

  • When attached to the enclitic -(e)n, the pronoun becomes siakon, reflecting its old form (see etymology above).
    Siakon dita.I'll do it. / Leave it to me.

Derived terms

  • sisiak

See also

Kavalan

Noun

siak

  1. winter melon

Polish

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic * (whence -siaj in dzisiaj and *-kъ, modeled on words such as tak and jak.[1] First attested in the eighteenth century.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕak/
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: siak

Adverb

siak (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete, now only in tak czy siak) otherwise, differently; in a different way
    Synonym: inaczej

Derived terms

adverb

References

  1. Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “siaki”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “siak”, in Słownik języka polskiego

Further reading

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