sioux

See also: Sioux

Finnish

Etymology

From French Sioux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiouks/, [ˈs̠io̞uks̠] (Finnicized, based on spelling)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsuː/, [ˈs̠uː] (according to English pronunciation, less frequently used than the Finnicized pronunciation)
  • Rhymes: -iouks (pronunciation 1)
  • Syllabification(key): (pronunciation 1) si‧oux, (pronunciation 2) sioux

Noun

sioux

  1. Sioux (person)
  2. Sioux (language)

Declension

Inflection of sioux (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative sioux siouxit
genitive siouxin siouxien
partitive siouxia siouxeja
illative siouxiin siouxeihin
singular plural
nominative sioux siouxit
accusative nom. sioux siouxit
gen. siouxin
genitive siouxin siouxien
partitive siouxia siouxeja
inessive siouxissa siouxeissa
elative siouxista siouxeista
illative siouxiin siouxeihin
adessive siouxilla siouxeilla
ablative siouxilta siouxeilta
allative siouxille siouxeille
essive siouxina siouxeina
translative siouxiksi siouxeiksi
instructive siouxein
abessive siouxitta siouxeitta
comitative siouxeineen
Possessive forms of sioux (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person siouxini siouximme
2nd person siouxisi siouxinne
3rd person siouxinsa
Inflection of sioux (Kotus type 22/parfait, no gradation)
nominative sioux sioux’t
genitive sioux’n sioux’iden
sioux’itten
partitive sioux’ta sioux’ita
illative sioux’hun sioux’ihin
singular plural
nominative sioux sioux’t
accusative nom. sioux sioux’t
gen. sioux’n
genitive sioux’n sioux’iden
sioux’itten
partitive sioux’ta sioux’ita
inessive sioux’ssa sioux’issa
elative sioux’sta sioux’ista
illative sioux’hun sioux’ihin
adessive sioux’lla sioux’illa
ablative sioux’lta sioux’ilta
allative sioux’lle sioux’ille
essive sioux’na sioux’ina
translative sioux’ksi sioux’iksi
instructive sioux’in
abessive sioux’tta sioux’itta
comitative sioux’ineen
Possessive forms of sioux (type parfait)
possessor singular plural
1st person sioux’ni sioux’mme
2nd person sioux’si sioux’nne
3rd person sioux’nsa

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sju/

Noun

sioux m (uncountable)

  1. Sioux (language)

Adjective

sioux (invariable)

  1. (relational) Sioux
  2. ingenious

Further reading


Iu Mien

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *ɲcʰi̯ouH. Cognate with White Hmong ncho and Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] sut.

Noun

sioux 

  1. smoke

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • siux

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Sioux, from Canadian French Nadouessioux, from Ottawa [Term?]/Ojibwe [Term?]. See English Sioux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsjuɡs/ [ˈsjuɣ̞s]
  • Rhymes: -uɡs

Noun

sioux m or f (plural siouxes)

  1. Sioux

Proper noun

sioux m

  1. the Sioux language

Adjective

sioux (invariable)

  1. Sioux

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

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