sial
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Coined by Eduard Suess in 1909, in Das Antlitz der Erde, as a blend of translingual Si (silicon) + Al (aluminum).
==== Alternative forms ====
SiAl
sal
==== Noun ====
sial (uncountable)
(geology) The rocks rich in silicon and aluminum that form the upper layer of the earth's crust, which lies beneath all continental landmasses.
===== Coordinate terms =====
sima
nife
===== Derived terms =====
sialic
ensialic
==== See also ====
KREEP
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Malay sial.
==== Particle ====
sial
(Singlish, Manglish) Alternative form of sia.
===== See also =====
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
SAIL, Lasi, Alis, LISA, Lias, lias, Isla, sail, Lais, ails, LIAs, lais, Ilsa, Lisa
== Atong (India) ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s-k-ywal (“jackal”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-k-jwal (“jackal”). Or from Bengali শিয়াল (śiẏal, “jackal”). Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-k-jwal (“jackal”) may be related to Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgāla) (whence Bengali শিয়াল (śiẏal)). Cognate with Garo si·ol (“jackal”).
=== Noun ===
sial
jackal
=== References ===
van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From English sial.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈsiɑl/, [ˈs̠iɑ̝l]
Rhymes: -iɑl
Syllabification(key): si‧al
Hyphenation(key): si‧al
=== Noun ===
sial
(geology) sial
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“sial”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
== French ==
=== Noun ===
sial m (plural siaux)
(archaic) sial
=== Further reading ===
“sial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsial/ [ˈsi.al]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: si‧al
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Malay sial, from Classical Malay sial.
==== Adjective ====
sial (comparative lebih sial, superlative paling sial)
unlucky, inopportune
(offensive) damned, cursed
===== Derived terms =====
==== Interjection ====
sial
(somewhat offensive) damn
Synonyms: sialan, kampret, brengsek
=== Etymology 2 ===
Blend of silika + alumina, borrowed from English sial.
==== Noun ====
sial (plural sial-sial)
(geology) sial
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from Bekati' [Term?].
==== Noun ====
sial (plural sial-sial)
women's headdress, made of gold, worn during parties or traditional events
=== Further reading ===
“sial”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Istriot ==
=== Noun ===
sial
shawl
== Malay ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈsial/ [ˈsjal]
==== Adjective ====
sial (comparative lebih sial, superlative paling sial)
unlucky, cursed
==== Interjection ====
sial
(vulgar) damn
Synonym: siot (colloquial, euphemistic)
===== Synonyms =====
kutuk, laknat (cursed)
==== Particle ====
sial
(vulgar) Tagged at the end of a sentence to express discontent, shock, exhaustion or exasperation
Synonyms: sia (chiefly Singapore), siak (chiefly Malaysia, euphemistic)
===== Descendants =====
→ English: sial
=== Etymology 2 ===
Either from English sial or a blend of silikon (“silicon”) + aluminium (“aluminium”).
==== Noun ====
sial
(geology) sial
=== Further reading ===
"sial" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
== Mizo ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Kuki-Chin *sial (“buffalo, mithun”).
=== Noun ===
sial
mithun, gayal
==== Derived terms ====
Note that sial becomes se- when compounded:
== Spanish ==
=== Noun ===
sial m (plural siales)
sial