siga
Catalan
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *cika. Cognate with Finnish sika, Võro tsiga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsiɡ̊ɑ/, [ˈsʲiɡ̊ɑ]
Declension
Declension of siga (ÕS type 18u/sõda, ig-e gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | siga | sead | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | sea | ||
genitive | sigade | ||
partitive | siga | sigu sigasid | |
illative | siga seasse |
sigadesse seusse | |
inessive | seas | sigades seus | |
elative | seast | sigadest seust | |
allative | seale | sigadele seule | |
adessive | seal | sigadel seul | |
ablative | sealt | sigadelt seult | |
translative | seaks | sigadeks seuks | |
terminative | seani | sigadeni | |
essive | seana | sigadena | |
abessive | seata | sigadeta | |
comitative | seaga | sigadega |
Derived terms
- end seaks jooma
- end seaks vihastama
- ennast seaks jooma
- ennast seaks vihastama
- nagu sadul sea seljas
- nagu siga ja kägu
- pärleid sigade ette heitma
- pärleid sigade ette viskama
- sea aasta
- sea moodi
- siga ka ei söö
- siga mängima
- sigade Aafrika katk
- täis nagu siga
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse segja, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siːja/
- Homophone: siða
Verb
siga (third person singular past indicative segði, third person plural past indicative søgdu, supine sagt)
- to say
Conjugation
Conjugation of siga (group v-70) | ||
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infinitive | siga | |
supine | sagt | |
participle (a8)1 | sigandi | sagdur |
present | past | |
first singular | sigi | segði |
second singular | sigur | segði |
third singular | sigur | segði |
plural | siga | søgdu |
imperative | ||
singular | sig! | |
plural | sigið! | |
1Only the past participle being declined. |
References
- Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
Fijian
Etymology
From Proto-Central Pacific *siŋa, variant of *cina, from Proto-Oceanic *sinaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *siNaʀ.
Galician
Verb
siga
- inflection of seguir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Hausa
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɪːɣa/
- Rhymes: -ɪːɣa
Verb
siga (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sigaði, supine sigað)
- (transitive, with dative) to sic (incite an attack by)
Conjugation
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að siga | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
supine (sagnbót) |
sigað | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
sigandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég siga | við sigum | present (nútíð) |
ég sigi | við sigum |
þú sigar | þið sigið | þú sigir | þið sigið | ||
hann, hún, það sigar | þeir, þær, þau siga | hann, hún, það sigi | þeir, þær, þau sigi | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég sigaði | við siguðum | past (þátíð) |
ég sigaði | við siguðum |
þú sigaðir | þið siguðuð | þú sigaðir | þið siguðuð | ||
hann, hún, það sigaði | þeir, þær, þau siguðu | hann, hún, það sigaði | þeir, þær, þau siguðu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
siga (þú) | sigið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
sigaðu | sigiði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
Synonyms
- (sic): etja
Lindu
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²siːɡɑ/
Verb
siga (present tense sig, past tense seig, supine sige, past participle sigen, present participle sigande, imperative sig)
References
- “siga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Verb
siga
- inflection of seguir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Rwanda-Rundi
Etymology 1
From Proto-Bantu *-tíga.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsiɡa/ [ˈsi.ɣ̞a]
- Rhymes: -iɡa
- Syllabification: si‧ga
Verb
siga
- inflection of seguir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siga (“spark, bright light”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈɡaʔ/ [sɪˈɣaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: si‧ga
Noun
sigâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ)
Derived terms
- magsiga
- pansiga
- sigaan
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsiɡaʔ/ [ˈsi.ɣɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -iɡaʔ
- Syllabification: si‧ga
Adjective
sigà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ)
Derived terms
- magpasiga-siga
- magsiga-sigaan
- siga-siga
Etymology 3
Initial clipping of sigarilyo.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsiɡa/ [ˈsi.ɣɐ]
- Rhymes: -iɡa
- Syllabification: si‧ga
Derived terms
- siga-siga
Tausug
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *cika.
Inflection
Inflection of siga (inflection type 5/sana) | |||
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nominative sing. | siga | ||
genitive sing. | sigan | ||
partitive sing. | sigad | ||
partitive plur. | sigoid | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | siga | sigad | |
accusative | sigan | sigad | |
genitive | sigan | sigoiden | |
partitive | sigad | sigoid | |
essive-instructive | sigan | sigoin | |
translative | sigaks | sigoikš | |
inessive | sigas | sigoiš | |
elative | sigaspäi | sigoišpäi | |
illative | sigaha | sigoihe | |
adessive | sigal | sigoil | |
ablative | sigalpäi | sigoilpäi | |
allative | sigale | sigoile | |
abessive | sigata | sigoita | |
comitative | siganke | sigoidenke | |
prolative | sigadme | sigoidme | |
approximative I | siganno | sigoidenno | |
approximative II | sigannoks | sigoidennoks | |
egressive | sigannopäi | sigoidennopäi | |
terminative I | sigahasai | sigoihesai | |
terminative II | sigalesai | sigoilesai | |
terminative III | sigassai | — | |
additive I | sigahapäi | sigoihepäi | |
additive II | sigalepäi | sigoilepäi |
Derived terms
- ižasiga
- mecsiga
- unisiga
- siganliha
References
- Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “свинья”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
Yoruba

Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sì.ɡá/
Derived terms
- amusìgá (“smoker”)
- onísìgá (“cigarette seller; smoker”)
- sìgá mímu (“smoking”)