sira

sira

See also: sirá, síra, sıra, şıra, šira, and șiră

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سِيرَة‎ (sīra).

Noun

sira (plural siras)

1. (Islam) A traditional Muslim biography of Muhammad.

Anagrams

• RIAs, RISA, Risa, airs, aris, rais, rias, sari

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Bambara

Noun

sira

1. baobab

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sidaq. Doublet of *sədaq. Compare Cebuano & Tagalog isda and Maranao seda'.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: si‧ra
• IPA^(key): /siˈɾaʔ/

Noun

sirâ

1. fish

   Masiram an sira digdi.

   The fish here is delicious

   Synonym: isda

Derived terms

• isira
• magsira
• panira
• parasira
• siraan

 

See also

• sigtok

 

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Brunei Malay

Etymology

Cognate with Malagasy sira.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sira/
• Hyphenation: si‧ra

Noun

sira

1. salt (sodium chloride)

   Synonym: garam

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Cebuano

Etymology 1

From Spanish cierra, cerrar, from Late Latin serāre, present active infinitive of serō.

Verb

sira

1. to close; to shut

Noun

sira

1. a door

Etymology 2

Compare Tagalog sira.

Noun

sira

1. a venereal disease

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Cornish

Alternative forms

• syra

Noun

sira m (plural sirys)

1. sire, father

Synonyms

• tas

See also

• dama

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Ibanag

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sədaq.

Noun

sira

1. fish

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Karao

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sədaq.

Noun

sira

1. dish eaten with rice

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Masbate Sorsogon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sədaq.

Noun

sirà

1. fish

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Miraya Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sədaq.

Noun

sirâ

1. fish

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• सिर (Devanagari script)
• সির (Bengali script)
• සිර (Sinhalese script)
• သိရ (Burmese script)
• สิร or สิระ (Thai script)
• ᩈᩥᩁ (Tai Tham script)
• ສິຣ or ສິຣະ (Lao script)
• សិរ (Khmer script)
• 𑄥𑄨𑄢 (Chakma script)

Noun

sira

1. vocative singular of siras

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Pangasinan

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *sədaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siˈra/

Noun

sira

1. fish

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Phuthi

Noun

síra class 7 (plural tíra class 8)

1. enemy

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sira (Cyrillic spelling сира)

1. genitive singular of sir

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Sicilian

Etymology

From Late Latin sēra, from ellipsis of Latin sēra diēs, from sērus (“late”). Compare Italian sera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiɾa/
• Hyphenation: sì‧ra

Noun

sira f (plural siri)

1. evening

Derived terms

• bona sira

 

See also

• matina
• notti
• pumiriggiu

 

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Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German zieren.

Verb

sira (present sirar, preterite sirade, supine sirat, imperative sira)

1. decorate

Conjugation

Conjugation of sira (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	sira		siras
Supine	sirat		sirats
Imperative	sira		—
Imper. plural1	siren		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	sirar	sirade	siras	sirades
Ind. plural1	sira	sirade	siras	sirades
Subjunctive2	sire	sirade	sires	sirades
	Participles
Present participle	sirande
Past participle	sirad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

• sirjärn
• sirning
• utsira

Related terms

• sirat
• sirlig

References

• sira in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• sira in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sira in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• sira in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siraq (“to split open”). Compare Kapampangan sira. Possibly also from Malay cedera, from Sanskrit छिद्र (chidra, “hole, opening, defect, flaw”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: si‧ra
• IPA^(key): /ˈsiɾaʔ/, [ˈsi.ɾɐʔ] (noun)
• IPA^(key): /siˈɾaʔ/, [sɪˈɾaʔ] (adjective)

Noun

sirà

1. damage; tear; rupture; defect; break

   Synonyms: (tear) punit, (of solid and brittle objects) basag, lamat

2. decay; putrefaction; rotting

   Synonyms: bulok, panis, pagkabulok, pagkapanis

3. breaking; damaging; tearing; damaging

   Synonyms: giba, paggiba, wasak, pagwasak, basag, pagbasag, punit, pagpunit

4. breaking; surpassing (of a record)
5. defamation; calumny; slander

   Synonym: paninirang-puri

Derived terms

• di-masisira
• kasiraan
• kasiraang-puri
• kasiraan ng ulo
• magkasira
• makasira
• makasira ng loob
• makipagkasira
• makipagsira
• manira
• manirang-puri
• mapanira
• mapanirang-puri
• masira
• masiraan
• masiraan ng bait
• masiraan ng isip
• masiraan ng loob
• masiraan ng tuktok
• masiraan ng ulo
• may-sira
• nakasisira
• nakasisirang-puri
• nasira
• pagkakasira
• pagkasira
• pagkasirain
• pagkasira ng loob
• pagkasira-sira
• pagsira
• pagsira ng loob
• paninira
• paninirang-loob
• paninirang-puri
• sira ang loob
• sira ang tuktok
• siraan ng puri
• sirain
• sirain ang loob
• sirain ang puri
• sirang plaka
• sirang-sira
• sirang ulo
• sira-sira
• sira-ulo
• sumira
• sumira ng loob
• walang-sira

 

Adjective

sirâ

1. broken; damaged

   Synonyms: (of solid and brittle objects) basag, (of solid and brittle objects) nabasag

2. destroyed; ruined

   Synonyms: giba, nagiba, wasak, winasak

3. out-of-order

   Synonym: may-depekto

4. rotten; spoiled; decayed

   Synonyms: bulok, panis

5. foiled; messed up; spoiled

   Synonyms: bigo, nabigo

6. insane; lunatic; mentally ill

   Synonyms: loko-loko, kulang-kulang, sinto-sinto

7. broken; surpassed (of a record)

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Tetum

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *si-ida, from Proto-Austronesian *(si-)ida. Compare Tagalog sila.

Pronoun

sira

1. they

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Yogad

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *si-ida, from Proto-Austronesian *(si-)ida.

Pronoun

sira

1. they