siens
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]siens
Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]siens
Derived terms
[edit]- les siens (“his, hers”)
Anagrams
[edit]Latvian
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Hay_in_vehicle.jpg/250px-Hay_in_vehicle.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Balto-Slavic *šainan, *šeinan, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoynom (from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoy-no- (“hay”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“color, usually gray”)). Cognates include Lithuanian šiẽnas (“hay”) (regionally siẽnas), Old Church Slavonic сѣно (sěno, “hay”) (Russian се́но (séno), Ukrainian сі́но (síno), Bulgarian сено́ (senó), Czech seno, Polish siano), and possibly Ancient Greek κοινά (koiná, “cattle food”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]siens m (1st declension)
- hay (dried grass used as animal fodder)
- siena guba, stirpa, kaudze ― hay stack
- siena grābeklis, dakšas ― hay rake, fork
- siena pļava ― hay meadow
- siena laiks ― hay time (i.e., time to mow hay)
- pļaut, grābt sienu ― to mow hay
Declension
[edit]Declension of siens (1st declension)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “siens”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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