seiz

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سائس (“seyis”), from Arabic سَائِس m (sāʔis, “stableman, groom”).

Cognates include Hindi साईस (sāīs), Malay sais, Indonesian sais, Swahili saisi, Turkish seyis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsejz]

Noun

seiz m (plural seizi)

1. hostler

   Synonyms: grăjdar m, rândaș m

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Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	seiz	seizul		seizi	seizii
genitive-dative	seiz	seizului		seizi	seizilor
vocative	seizule			seizilor

Further reading

• seiz in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)