sín

Irish (Donegal)

/ʃiːnʲ/

verb
Definitions
  • to stretch, extend
  • to pass transfer from one person to another, hand over
  • to lengthen

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish sínid inherited from Proto-Celtic *sīnīti inherited from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (sow, plant, sort, late, long, lineup, line up).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*seh₁-

Gloss

sow, plant, sort, late, long, lineup, line up

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
🐖

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