ṣí
verb
/ʃí/
Definitions
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to leach
Possibly used inṣíṣínoun Wiktionary points at “ṣíṣí”. No word here is spelled that way, so we have linked “sísì”, which matches once underdots are ignored. It may be a misspelling, or “ṣíṣí” may be a word nobody has written up yet. sísì six pence (sixpence); in modern usage, five kobo sisí young attractive lady
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 3 entries spelled “ṣí”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
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Source: Wiktionary · etymology 3,
where this word is spelled “ṣi”.
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