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sif.

shiftwork

3 characters1 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈsɪf]

  1. shiftwork

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

From English shift, from Middle English schiften, from Old English sċiftan (“to divide, separate into shares; appoint, ordain; arrange, organise”), from Proto-Germanic *skiftijaną, *skiptijaną, for earlier *skipatjaną (“to organise, put in order”), from Proto-Indo-European *skeyb- (“to separate, divide, part”), from Proto-Indo-European *skēy- (“to cut, divide, separate, part”).

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