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sisi.

side:

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsisi/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsi.si]Standard-Indonesian
  1. side: a bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape

  2. side: face: any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron. more generally, any of the bounding pieces of a polytope of any dimension

  3. side: perspective; side

  4. side: one half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone

  5. side: a region in a specified position with respect to something

  6. side: faction; side

  7. side: one set of competitors in a game

  8. face (any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron; more generally, any of the bounding pieces of a polytope of any dimension)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay sisi.

noun/ˈsisi/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsi.si]Standard-Indonesian
  1. common green bottle fly (Lucilia sericata)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Piliana language

verb/ˈsisi/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsi.si]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to remove the coconut flesh from the shell

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Alune [Term?]

verb/ˈsisi/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsi.si]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to snort, to blow one's nose

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦶꦱꦶ (sisi, “to blow one's nose, to snort”).

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