siusiu

See also: siūsiu

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕu.ɕu/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɕu
  • Syllabification: siu‧siu

Noun

siusiu n (indeclinable)

  1. (colloquial, childish) wee-wee, pee (urine)
    Synonym: siku
  2. (colloquial, childish) wee-wee, an act of urination
    Synonyms: siku, sikanie
nouns
verbs

See also

Further reading

  • siusiu in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • siusiu in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Ternate

Etymology

Reduplication of siu (“to slice”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌsi.u.ˈsi.u]

Noun

siusiu

  1. a coconut scraper, coconut grater

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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