س-

See also: س, and ش

Malay

Alternative forms

• esa
• ĕsă
• se (se-)
• sĕ (sĕ-)
• sa (sa-)
• să (să-)
• اسا

Etymology

From س, shortened form of اسا, from Proto-Malayic *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə/

Prefix

س- (Rumi spelling se-)

1. one
2. used to form the comparative of adjectives

   سبسر (sebesar)

   as big as

   سڤنجڠ (sepanjang)

   as long as

   سچنتيق (secantik)

   as beautiful as

Synonyms

• ( one):
  • satu / ساتو
  • tunggal / توڠݢل
  • eka (eka-) / ايک (ايک-)
  • ahad / احد