sits

== English == === Pronunciation === enPR: sĭts, IPA(key): /sɪts/ Rhymes: -ɪts === Noun === sits plural of sit === Verb === sits third-person singular simple present indicative of sit === Anagrams === sist, ists, STIs, S.T.I.s, TSIs == Basque == === Etymology === From Proto-Basque *siś; . === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: sits === Noun === sits anim moth ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “sits”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “sits”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005 == Dutch == === Etymology === From Hindi छींट (chī̃ṭ). === Pronunciation === === Noun === sits ? (uncountable, diminutive sitsje n) chintz ==== Descendants ==== → Russian: си́тец (sítec), си́тецъ (sítec) — pre-1918 spelling→ Buryat: сиитис (siitis)→ Ingrian: sitsa→ Yakut: сиидэс (siides)→ Yup'ik: ciitsaaq == Swedish == === Etymology === Ca. 1800, borrowed from German Sitz, from Middle High German siz, deverbal from sizzen. Capable of being reanalyzed as sit(ta) (“to sit”) +‎ -s, though etymologically the /s/ is not a suffix. === Noun === sits c a seat (horizontal sitting surface) a seat (a bit more generally) a manner of sitting on a horse (rare) the relative position of players in a card game (figuratively) a situation ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== toalettsits (“toilet seat”) ==== See also ==== sadel säte === References === “sits”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) 1. sits in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)