sah
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sah"
Translingual
Symbol
sah
- (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Yakut.
English
Noun
sah
- Pronunciation spelling of sir.
Usage notes
- Usually to suggest the speech of African-American slaves.
Alternative forms
- suh
Related terms
- yessah
Dogrib
Noun
sah
- bear (mammal)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa/, /sah/
Interjection
sah
- (slang) seriously
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zaː/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aː
Verb
sah
- first/third-person singular preterite of sehen
Gothic
Romanization
sah
- Romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐌷
Hungarian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish شاه (şâh, “ruler, shah”), from Persian شاه (shāh, “king”). Doublet of sakk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʃɒx]
- Hyphenation: sah
- Rhymes: -ɒx
Noun
sah (plural sahok)
- shah
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | sah | sahok |
| accusative | sahot | sahokat |
| dative | sahnak | sahoknak |
| instrumental | sahhal | sahokkal |
| causal-final | sahért | sahokért |
| translative | sahhá | sahokká |
| terminative | sahig | sahokig |
| essive-formal | sahként | sahokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | sahban | sahokban |
| superessive | sahon | sahokon |
| adessive | sahnál | sahoknál |
| illative | sahba | sahokba |
| sublative | sahra | sahokra |
| allative | sahhoz | sahokhoz |
| elative | sahból | sahokból |
| delative | sahról | sahokról |
| ablative | sahtól | sahoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | sahé | sahoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | sahéi | sahokéi |
| Possessive forms of sah | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | sahom | sahjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | sahod | sahjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | sahja | sahjai |
| 1st person plural | sahunk | sahjaink |
| 2nd person plural | sahotok | sahjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | sahjuk | sahjaik |
Further reading
- sah in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Anagrams
- has
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsah]
- Hyphenation: sah
Etymology 1
From Malay sah, from Arabic صَحَّ (ṣaḥḥa).
Adjective
sah
- correct, true.
- Synonym: benar
- real
- Synonyms: asli, autentik
- genuine, authentic, authoritative.
- Synonyms: asli, autentik
Verb
sah (active mengesahkan, passive disahkan)
- to be done correctly
- to be (officially) recognized/accepted.
- Synonym: berlaku
- Antonym: batal
Derived terms
- kesahan
- mengesahkan
- pengesahan
Noun
sah (first-person possessive sahku, second-person possessive sahmu, third-person possessive sahnya)
- Alternative form of syah (“shah”)
Further reading
- “sah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Clipping of Arabic صحة
Adjective
sah (Jawi spelling صح)
- correct
Descendants
- Indonesian: sah
Further reading
- “sah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
South Slavey
Alternative forms
- (Fort Liard) shah
Etymology
Cognates include Navajo shash and Ahtna sos
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sàh/
Noun
sah
- bear
Derived terms
- sahdhéh
References
- Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 24
Spanish
Noun
sah m (plural sah)
- shah (king of Persia)
Further reading
- “sah”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014