sisa

See also: sisá, sisä, sisä-, and šíša

Delta Yokuts

Noun

sisa

1. (Chulamni) eye

References

• Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology (2007), citing Kroeber

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 14th century. From Old French assise (“tax, imposition”). Cognate with Spanish sisa and English assize.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsisa̝/

Noun

sisa f (plural sisas)

1. (historical) assize (a statute or ordinance, especially one regulating weights and measures)
   • 1439, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI. 2 vols. Vigo: Galaxia, page 419:

     Sisa das olas: Iten, ordenaron que qual quer persona que trouxer carga d'olas de fora parte a vender aa dita çidade, que page de cada carga d'olas, duas brancas e de un costal d'olas, hua branca, e do feixe das olas que trouxer en collo, un diñeyro, e de cada qántara, dous diñeiros

     Assize of the pots: Item, they ordered that any person who brings a load of pots from the outside for selling inside this city, that they shall pay two white coins for each load; and a white coin for a sack; and for the lot that they carry in their arms, a coin; an two coins for each amphora

2. (historical) tax, imposition or surcharge on sale good
   • 1341, M. J. Portela Silva (ed.), Documentos da catedral de Lugo. Século XIV, doc. 415:

     que de cada carrega de vino que se vender paguen viinte soldos, et la meytat desta sisa que se assi tirar seia para prol do dito conçello, et la otra meytade para nos

     of each load of wine that is sold, they shall pay twenty solidi; and half of this tax so obtained must be for the city council, and the other half for us [the bishop and chapter]

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sisa”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sisa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “sisa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sisa, from Sanskrit शेष (śeṣa, “remaining”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsisa]
• Hyphenation: si‧sa

Noun

sisa (uncountable)

1. residue, leftover, remains

Derived terms

• bersisa
• menyisai
• menyisakan
• tersisa

 

Related terms

• sisa asam
• sisa buangan
• sisa purba

 

Further reading

• “sisa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

Compare Albanian sisë, Serbo-Croatian sȉsa / си̏са. Compare also Italian zizza.

Noun

sisa f (plural sise)

1. (especially central Italy, colloquial) teat, nipple

   Synonym: capezzolo

References

• sisa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit शेष (śeṣa, “remaining”).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /si.sə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /si.sa/
• Rhymes: -isə, -sə
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

sisa (Jawi spelling سيسا, plural sisa-sisa, informal 1st possessive sisaku, 2nd possessive sisamu, 3rd possessive sisanya)

1. residue, leftover, remains

Descendants

• Indonesian: sisa

References

• "sisa" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
• “sisa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsisa/

Adverb

sisa

1. into, inside
2. into among

Derived terms

• sis-

Postposition

sisa

1. into, inside
2. into among

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Portuguese

Verb

sisa

1. inflection of sisar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Quechua

Noun

sisa

1. flower, bloom
2. pollen, glue

Declension

declension of sisa

	singular	plural
nominative	sisa	sisakuna
accusative	sisata	sisakunata
dative	sisaman	sisakunaman
genitive	sisap	sisakunap
locative	sisapi	sisakunapi
terminative	sisakama	sisakunakama
ablative	sisamanta	sisakunamanta
instrumental	sisawan	sisakunawan
comitative	sisantin	sisakunantin
abessive	sisannaq	sisakunannaq
comparative	sisahina	sisakunahina
causative	sisarayku	sisakunarayku
benefactive	sisapaq	sisakunapaq
associative	sisapura	sisakunapura
distributive	sisanka	sisakunanka
exclusive	sisalla	sisakunalla

possessive forms of sisa

ñuqap - first-person singular

ñuqap (my)	singular	plural
nominative	sisay	sisaykuna
accusative	sisayta	sisaykunata
dative	sisayman	sisaykunaman
genitive	sisaypa	sisaykunap
locative	sisaypi	sisaykunapi
terminative	sisaykama	sisaykunakama
ablative	sisaymanta	sisaykunamanta
instrumental	sisaywan	sisaykunawan
comitative	sisaynintin	sisaykunantin
abessive	sisayninnaq	sisaykunannaq
comparative	sisayhina	sisaykunahina
causative	sisayrayku	sisaykunarayku
benefactive	sisaypaq	sisaykunapaq
associative	sisaypura	sisaykunapura
distributive	sisayninka	sisaykunanka
exclusive	sisaylla	sisaykunalla

qampa - second-person singular

qampa (your)	singular	plural
nominative	sisayki	sisaykikuna
accusative	sisaykita	sisaykikunata
dative	sisaykiman	sisaykikunaman
genitive	sisaykipa	sisaykikunap
locative	sisaykipi	sisaykikunapi
terminative	sisaykikama	sisaykikunakama
ablative	sisaykimanta	sisaykikunamanta
instrumental	sisaykiwan	sisaykikunawan
comitative	sisaykintin	sisaykikunantin
abessive	sisaykinnaq	sisaykikunannaq
comparative	sisaykihina	sisaykikunahina
causative	sisaykirayku	sisaykikunarayku
benefactive	sisaykipaq	sisaykikunapaq
associative	sisaykipura	sisaykikunapura
distributive	sisaykinka	sisaykikunanka
exclusive	sisaykilla	sisaykikunalla

paypa - third-person singular

paypa (his/her/its)	singular	plural
nominative	sisan	sisankuna
accusative	sisanta	sisankunata
dative	sisanman	sisankunaman
genitive	sisanpa	sisankunap
locative	sisanpi	sisankunapi
terminative	sisankama	sisankunakama
ablative	sisanmanta	sisankunamanta
instrumental	sisanwan	sisankunawan
comitative	sisanintin	sisankunantin
abessive	sisanninnaq	sisankunannaq
comparative	sisanhina	sisankunahina
causative	sisanrayku	sisankunarayku
benefactive	sisanpaq	sisankunapaq
associative	sisanpura	sisankunapura
distributive	sisaninka	sisankunanka
exclusive	sisanlla	sisankunalla

ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural

ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))	singular	plural
nominative	sisanchik	sisanchikkuna
accusative	sisanchikta	sisanchikkunata
dative	sisanchikman	sisanchikkunaman
genitive	sisanchikpa	sisanchikkunap
locative	sisanchikpi	sisanchikkunapi
terminative	sisanchikkama	sisanchikkunakama
ablative	sisanchikmanta	sisanchikkunamanta
instrumental	sisanchikwan	sisanchikkunawan
comitative	sisanchiknintin	sisanchikkunantin
abessive	sisanchikninnaq	sisanchikkunannaq
comparative	sisanchikhina	sisanchikkunahina
causative	sisanchikrayku	sisanchikkunarayku
benefactive	sisanchikpaq	sisanchikkunapaq
associative	sisanchikpura	sisanchikkunapura
distributive	sisanchikninka	sisanchikkunanka
exclusive	sisanchiklla	sisanchikkunalla

ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural

ñuqaykup (our(excl))	singular	plural
nominative	sisayku	sisaykukuna
accusative	sisaykuta	sisaykukunata
dative	sisaykuman	sisaykukunaman
genitive	sisaykupa	sisaykukunap
locative	sisaykupi	sisaykukunapi
terminative	sisaykukama	sisaykukunakama
ablative	sisaykumanta	sisaykukunamanta
instrumental	sisaykuwan	sisaykukunawan
comitative	sisaykuntin	sisaykukunantin
abessive	sisaykunnaq	sisaykukunannaq
comparative	sisaykuhina	sisaykukunahina
causative	sisaykurayku	sisaykukunarayku
benefactive	sisaykupaq	sisaykukunapaq
associative	sisaykupura	sisaykukunapura
distributive	sisaykunka	sisaykukunanka
exclusive	sisaykulla	sisaykukunalla

qamkunap - second-person plural

qamkunap (your(pl))	singular	plural
nominative	sisaykichik	sisaykichikkuna
accusative	sisaykichikta	sisaykichikkunata
dative	sisaykichikman	sisaykichikkunaman
genitive	sisaykichikpa	sisaykichikkunap
locative	sisaykichikpi	sisaykichikkunapi
terminative	sisaykichikkama	sisaykichikkunakama
ablative	sisaykichikmanta	sisaykichikkunamanta
instrumental	sisaykichikwan	sisaykichikkunawan
comitative	sisaykichiknintin	sisaykichikkunantin
abessive	sisaykichikninnaq	sisaykichikkunannaq
comparative	sisaykichikhina	sisaykichikkunahina
causative	sisaykichikrayku	sisaykichikkunarayku
benefactive	sisaykichikpaq	sisaykichikkunapaq
associative	sisaykichikpura	sisaykichikkunapura
distributive	sisaykichikninka	sisaykichikkunanka
exclusive	sisaykichiklla	sisaykichikkunalla

paykunap - third-person plural

paykunap (their)	singular	plural
nominative	sisanku	sisankukuna
accusative	sisankuta	sisankukunata
dative	sisankuman	sisankukunaman
genitive	sisankupa	sisankukunap
locative	sisankupi	sisankukunapi
terminative	sisankukama	sisankukunakama
ablative	sisankumanta	sisankukunamanta
instrumental	sisankuwan	sisankukunawan
comitative	sisankuntin	sisankukunantin
abessive	sisankunnaq	sisankukunannaq
comparative	sisankuhina	sisankukunahina
causative	sisankurayku	sisankukunarayku
benefactive	sisankupaq	sisankukunapaq
associative	sisankupura	sisankukunapura
distributive	sisankunka	sisankukunanka
exclusive	sisankulla	sisankukunalla

See also

• sisay

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.ˈsa/, [ɕi.ˈsa]

Conjunction

sisa

1. so; therefore

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sisa.

Noun

sȉsa f (Cyrillic spelling си̏са)

1. woman's breast

Declension

Declension of sisa

	singular	plural
nominative	sisa	sise
genitive	sise	sisa
dative	sisi	sisama
accusative	sisu	sise
vocative	siso	sise
locative	sisi	sisama
instrumental	sisom	sisama

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsisa/ [ˈsi.sa]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: si‧sa

Etymology 1

Noun

sisa f (plural sisas)

1. armhole (in clothing)
2. filching

Etymology 2

Verb

sisa

1. inflection of sisar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “sisa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English sister or from Dutch zuster.

Noun

sisa

1. sister

Swazi

Etymology

From si- +‎ umusa.

Noun

sîsá class 7 (plural tîsá class 8)

1. compassion

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Swedish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Verb

sisa (present sisar, preterite sisade, supine sisat, imperative sisa)

1. hiss, chirp, whistle

Usage notes

Particularly common to describe the mating call of a heather cock.

Conjugation

Conjugation of sisa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	sisa		—
Supine	sisat		—
Imperative	sisa		—
Imper. plural1	sisen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	sisar	sisade	—	—
Ind. plural1	sisa	sisade	—	—
Subjunctive2	sise	sisade	—	—
	Participles
Present participle	sisande
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

• sis
• sisning

References

• sisa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• sisa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sisa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)