Clipping ofEnglish San skritSanskrit संस्कृत ( saṃskṛtá ) .
san
( international standards ) ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-3 language code forSanskrit . san FromAncient Greek σάν ( sán ) , from aSemitic
san (plural sans
AnAncient Greek letter representing/s/ (uppercaseϺ , lowercaseϻ ), originally used in some dialects instead ofsigma . letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet
Shortening ofsanatorium
san (plural sans
( dated , informal ) sanatorium .1940 The Naughtiest Girl in the School :"Haven't you heard?" said Belinda. "Joan's ill! She'd got a high temperature, and she's in bed in theSan ."
1958 Doris Lessing ,A Ripple From the Storm , HarperPerennial, published1995 , page122 :‘I was in thesan for ten months before the war. I know all the gen about being sick.’
2005 McCully's New Brunswick , page137 :River Glade Sanatorium, River Glade, June 25, 1931. The "San " at River Glade with the Petitcodiac River in the background.
FromProto-Cushitic *ʔisŋʷ- Hadiyya sane Oromo funyaan Sidamo sano Somali san Saho san
IPA (key ) : /ˈsan/ [ˈsʌn] Hyphenation:san sán m (plural sanitté f sanwá f
nose Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015 ),L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie) [1] 61 (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
san
day san f plural sans
San ; the ArchaicGreek letterϺ (lowercaseϻ )san
alternative spelling ofzan san
river From the diminutive ofArabic لِسَان ( lisān ) .
san f plural sanát
tongue language Borg, Alexander (2004 ),A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies;I.70 ), Leiden and Boston: Brill,page417 FromProto-Mongolic *sam Mongolian сам ( sam ) .
san
comb FromAncient Greek σάν ( sán ) .
san c plural san's diminutive sannetje n
san FromLatin sanus
san m feminine singular sèna masculine plural san feminine plural sèni
healthy san
third-person plural present indicative ofsavair <Ancient Greek σάν ( sán )
IPA (key ) : /ˈsɑn/ ,[ˈs̠ɑ̝n] Rhymes:-ɑn Syllabification(key ) :san Hyphenation(key ) :san san
san ( letter in Ancient Greek alphabet ) Inherited fromLatin sānus
san (feminine sana masculine plural sans feminine plural sanes ( ORB, broad )
healthy sain in DicoFranPro:Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – ondicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca san in Lo trèsor Arpitan – onarpitan.eu san m invariable
san ( Greek letter ) Blend ofson sa
san n singular ,plural ses
( gender-neutral , neologism ) his ,her ,their ,its Je connais très biensan partenaire. I knowtheir partner wery well. 1 Also used before feminine adjectives and nouns beginning with a vowel or
muteh .
2 Also used as the polite singular form.
For the singular persons there are gender-neutral neologisms
man ,tan ,san . These are extremely rare.
FromLatin sānus
san
healthy ,sound FromOld Galician-Portuguese san Latin sanctus Portuguese são Spanish san
san m apocopate ,standard form santo
( before nouns which began by a consonant ) apocopic form ofsanto ( “ saint ” ) FromOld Galician-Portuguese são Cantigas de Santa Maria Latin sānus Portuguese são Spanish sano
san (feminine sa masculine plural sans feminine plural sas
healthy ,sound 1775 Romance :Ay Jesús! miña Joiña! non falemos nesto mais, que dá grima sò o pensalo, Deus vos garde bo ésan . Santiago. Febreiro doce Aÿ! que non sey que me dà, que me esfraquezo de todo, è non podo vafexàr. Oh, Jesus! My Jewel!sound . Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González ;Granja, María Álvarez de la ;Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022 ), “são ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician Instituto da Lingua Galega Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González ;Granja, María Álvarez de la ;Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022 ), “san ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018 ), “são ”, inCorpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006–2013 ), “san ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández ,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003–2018 ), “san ”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014–2024 ), “san ”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega ,→ISSN Probably fromFrench cent
san
hundred FromFrench cent ( “ hundred ” ) .
san
hundred FromFrench sang ( “ blood ” ) .
san
blood FromMiddle Irish (i)sind (i)sin Old Irish isin(d/t) ( “ in them or f or n sg dative ” ) ,isin ( “ into them or f sg accusative ” ) ,isa ( “ into then sg accusative ” ) , fromProto-Celtic *in sindū /sindai ( “ in them sg f sg dative ” ) ,*in sindom /sindam ( “ into them sg f sg accusative ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /sˠən̪ˠ/ ,/sˠənˠ/ ( beforea ,o ,u ,fha ,fho ,fhu ) IPA (key ) : /sˠənʲ/ ( beforee ,i ,fhe ,fhi ) san
prepositioni an :in the ( singular ) Used before vowel sounds andf (whichlenites ); (otherwise,sa
san amhránin the songsan fhocalin the wordOften understood to be a contraction ofins an san, sa were in common use by the 12th century and accepted in Classical Gaelic poetry whileins is a later innovation with the-n- reintroduced by analogy.
Irish preposition contractions contracted with copular forms base form an ( “ the sg ” ) na ( “ the pl ” ) mo ( “ my ” ) do ( “ your ” ) a ( “ his, her, their; which (present) ” ) ár ( “ our ” ) ar ( “ which (past) ” ) before a consonant before a vowel present/future past/conditional de ( “ from ” ) den de na desna de mo dem de do ded det dá dár dar darb darbh do ( “ to, for ” ) don do na dosna do mo dom do do dod dot dá dár dar darb darbh faoi ( “ under, about ” ) faoin faoi na faoi mo faoi do faoina faoinár faoinar faoinarb faoinarbh i ( “ in ” ) sa san sna i mo im i do id it ina inár inar inarb inarbh le ( “ with ” ) leis an leis na le mo lem le do led let lena lenár lenar lenarb lenarbh ó ( “ from, since ” ) ón ó na ósna ó mo óm ó do ód ót óna ónár ónar ónarb ónarbh trí ( “ through ” ) tríd an trí na trí mo trí do trína trínár trínar trínarb trínarbh
Osborn Bergin (1916 ), “Irish Grammatical Tracts (Introductory )”, inÉriu , volume 8, Supplement, Royal Irish Academy,→DOI →JSTOR §67 , page17 McKenna, Lambert , editor (1944 ),Bardic Syntactical Tracts , Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, page113 :Before pl. art.i n- givesis na ,’sna ; in such casesa h- givesas na . (…) Before sg. art.i n- isisin, san (oftensa before consonants). Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “i ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977 ), “san ”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla , Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN “san ”, inNew English-Irish Dictionary , Foras na Gaeilge,2013–2025 san
( nonstandard ) alternative form ofsin ( “ that ” ) ( used after a broad consonant ) an fearsan ―that man( standard:an fear sin ) IPA (key ) : /ˈsan/ ,/san/ Rhymes:-an Hyphenation:sàn ,san (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
san m or f invariable
san See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
san m apocopated
( used before a consonant ) apocopic form ofsanto saint San PietroSaint Peter See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
san
apocopic form ofsanno ( “ they know ” ) san
Rōmaji transcription ofさん Rōmaji transcription ofサン FromProto-Turkic *sā- Turkish san Southern Altai сагыш ( sagïš ) , etc.
san
number N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973 ), “san ”, inKaraimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary →ISBN FromProto-Khasian *san Pnar san Lyngngam san War-Jaintia san
san
five san
togrow up Singh, U Nissor (1906 ),Khasi-English dictionary [2] 183 SEAlang.net .san
meat Akin toItalian sano sanus
san
healthy san (san5 / san0 Zhuyin ˙ㄙㄢ )
Hanyu Pinyin reading of𠮿 san
nonstandard spelling ofsān nonstandard spelling ofsǎn nonstandard spelling ofsàn Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.sãn
alternative form ofseien san
alternative form ofsaunz FromVulgar Latin sum Latin suum
san m
( Jersey ) his ,her ,its ( used to qualify masculine nouns ) FromOld Frisian sunne f West Frisian sinne
san m or f
( Föhr-Amrum , Mooring ) sun Asan gungt up. ―Thesun rises. Asan gungt oner. ―Thesun sets. Masculine on Föhr and Amrum, feminine in Mooring. FromOld Frisian sīn
san (feminine and neuter sin plural sin
( Föhr-Amrum , Mooring ) his ( third-person singular masculine possessive determiner ) ( Föhr-Amrum , Mooring ) its ( third-person singular neuter posssessive determiner ) ( Föhr-Amrum ) her ( third-person singular feminine possessive determiner ) san (feminine and neuter sin plural ( Föhr-Amrum ) sinen or ( Mooring ) sin
( Föhr-Amrum , Mooring ) his ( third-person singular masculine possessive pronoun ) ( Föhr-Amrum , Mooring ) its ( third-person singular neuter posssessive pronoun ) ( Föhr-Amrum ) hers ( third-person singular feminine possessive pronoun ) The reduced forms with an apostrophe areenclitic ; they immediately follow verbs or conjunctions.Dü At reflexive use, only full object forms occur.Dual formswat / onk jat / jonk jü / hör Independent possessives are distinguished from attributive ones only with plural referents. The formsüsens ,jamens ,hörens The reduced forms with an apostrophe areenclitic ; they immediately follow verbs or conjunctions.Dü Et hat reflexive use, only full object forms occur.wat / unk jat / junk
The reduced forms with an apostrophe areenclitic ; they immediately follow verbs or conjunctions.Dü Et hat reflexive use, only full object forms occur.The dual forms are dated, but not obsolete as in other dialects. Independent possessives are distinguished from attributive ones only with plural referents. Derived from the third-person plural and subjunctive of the present ofOld Frisian wesa Old English sind Dutch zijn German sein ,sind
san
( Föhr-Amrum ) first-person singular present ofwees ( Föhr-Amrum , Mooring ) plural present ofwees(e) Inherited fromProto-Slavic *sanь
san f or m animal
dragon Synonym: drak Declension ofsan (i-stem )
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
Declension ofsan (i-stem )
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
Declension ofsan (hard o-stem )
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
san oblique singular , m oblique plural sans nominative singular sans nominative plural san
alternative form ofsens Alternative scripts
𑀲𑀦𑁆 ( Brahmi script ) सन् ( Devanagari script ) সন্ ( Bengali script ) සන් ( Sinhalese script ) သန် သၼ် ( Burmese script ) สนฺ สัน ( Thai script ) ᩈᨶ᩺ ( Tai Tham script ) ສນ຺ ສັນ ( Lao script ) សន៑ ( Khmer script ) 𑄥𑄚𑄴 ( Chakma script ) Inherited fromSanskrit श्वन् ( śvan ) .
san m
dog Only consensus forms are shown.
Declension table of "san" (masculine)
Pali Text Society (1921–1925 ), “san ”, inPali-English Dictionary , London: Chipstead FromProto-Khasian *san Proto-Mon-Khmer *suun ~ *suən ~ *sən Khasi san Mang han² Mon မသုန် ( pəsɔn ) andProto-Palaungic *pəsan Riang kʰan¹ andDanau θʊn⁴ ).
san
( cardinal number ) five FromSanskrit चन्द्र ( candra ) ; cognate withBengali চাঁদ ( cãd ) .
san (Hanifi spelling 𐴏𐴝𐴕
moon san
second-person singular present indicative ofsi FromMiddle Irish (i)sind (i)sin Old Irish isin(d/t) ( “ in them or f or n sg dative ” ) ,isin ( “ into them or f sg accusative ” ) ,isa ( “ into then sg accusative ” ) .
san
in the san anmoch in the eveningsan fhad-ùinein the long runsan t-seanchas in conversationsan achadh bhuan in the harvest fieldThis form isnot b ,c ,g ,m orp , wheresa If followed byf , thef islenited :facal - word,san fhacal Often understood to be a contraction ofanns an san, sa were in common use by the 12th century and accepted in Classical Gaelic poetry whileanns is a later innovation with the-n- reintroduced by analogy. Osborn Bergin (1916 ), “Irish Grammatical Tracts (Introductory )”, inÉriu , volume 8, Supplement, Royal Irish Academy,→DOI →JSTOR §67 , page17 McKenna, Lambert , editor (1944 ),Bardic Syntactical Tracts , Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, page113 :Before pl. art.i n- givesis na ,’sna ; in such casesa h- givesas na . (…) Before sg. art.i n- isisin, san (oftensa before consonants). Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “i ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Inherited fromProto-Slavic *sъ̀nъ Proto-Balto-Slavic *súpnas Proto-Indo-European *supnós
sȁn m inan Cyrillic spelling са̏н
sleep dream Šta si videla u tomsnu ? ―What did you see in thatdream ? “san ”, inHrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal 2006–2025 “san ”, inHrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal 2006–2025 san FromAncient Greek σάν ( sán ) , from aSemitic
san m or f
san Seesantu
IPA (key ) : /san/ IPA (key ) : [samː-] ( when followed by /b/, /v/, /m/ ) IPA (key ) : [sam] ( when followed by /p/ ) IPA (key ) : [saɲ] ( when followed by /j-/ ) IPA (key ) : [salː-] ( when followed by /l/ ) IPA (key ) : [saŋ-] ( when followed by /k/, /ɡ/ ) Rhymes:-an Hyphenation:san san m plural santi
( used before a consonant ) apocopic form ofsantu saint san PetruSaint Peter FromProto-Cushitic *san ( “ nose tip ” ) . Cognates includeAfar san Hadiyya sane Saho san Sidamo sano Egyptian sn ( “ to smell ” ) . Unrelated toOromo funyaan
san ?
nose san Afmaal Somali-English Dictionary.IPA (key ) : /ˈsan/ [ˈsãn] Rhymes:-an Syllabification:san Apocopic form ofsanto Inherited fromOld Spanish santo sancto Latin sānctus
san m plural sanes
( Dominican Republic ) quota to a communal pot that is given to one member, based on his/her turn amongst all the otherssan m apocopate ,standard form santo
( before the noun ) apocopic form ofsanto ( “ saint ” ) san f plural sanes
san Ϻ ,ϻ san (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔
informal form ofsaan san
number shin ,hind leg limb Borrowed fromRussian са́ни ( sáni ) .
san
sledge ,sleigh Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008 ),Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages [4] FromEnglish sun
san
sun 1989 Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin Jenesis 1:15 :God i mekim kamap tupela bikpela lait. Bikpela emsan bilong givim lait long de, na liklik em mun bilong givim lait long nait. Na God i mekim kamap ol sta tu. →New International Version translation Torres Strait Creole [ edit ] FromEnglish sun
san
sun FromOttoman Turkish صان ( san ) , a derivation fromProto-Turkic *sā- ( “ to count ” ) . Related tosay- ( “ to count ” ) andsan- ( “ to consider ” ) .
san (definite accusative sanı plural sanlar
name reputation “san ”, inTurkish dictionaries , Türk Dil Kurumu FromLatin sanus
san
healthy san • (刊 ,刪 ,删 ,湌 ,鏟
toflatten to makeequal Cognate withIgala ra
san
topay Ó tisan owó orí ìyàwó. ―He haspaid the bride price. sàn
to begood ; to bewell Synonyms: dára yááyì Ósàn kí a sinmi. ―It'sgood that we rest. toheal Ọgbẹ́ tisàn . ―The wound hashealed . sán
( withàrá ( “ thunder ” ) ) thunder Àrá ńsán . ―Thunder isstriking . CompareNupe sán ( “ to split; to ache (head) ” ) .
sán
tocrack ; tosplit Òkúta tisán . ―The rock hassplit . ( withorí ( “ head ” ) ) ache Synonym: fọ́ Orí ńsán mi. ―My head isaching me. FromProto-Tai *saːn Thai สาน ( sǎan ) ,Northern Thai ᩈᩣ᩠ᨶ Lao ສານ ( sān ) ,Lü ᦉᦱᧃ ( ṡaan ) ,Khün ᩈᩣ᩠ᨶ Shan သၢၼ် ( sǎan ) ,Ahom 𑜏𑜃𑜫 ( san ) .
san (1957–1982 spelling san
toweave 
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