Luxembourgish

Noun

Sich f ‎(plural Sichen)

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English

A sich rada, the highest branch of government of the Zaporozhian Cossacks. It was based at their administrative centre called the Zaporizhian Sich, a semi-autonomous Cossack polity in the 16th to 18th centuries.

A Zaporozhian Cossack

Noun

sich ‎(plural sichs or siches)

1. (historical) An administrative and military centre for the Zaporozhian and Danube Cossacks.

Translations

References

1. ↑ Dmytro Yavornytsky; Ivan Svarnyk, transl. (1892), L. L. Kiriyenko, editor, Історія Запорізьких Козаків, у трьох томах [History of the Zaporozhian Cossacks, in Three Volumes] (in Ukrainian), volume 1, Lviv: Видавництво "Світ" ["Svit" Publishing House], ISBN 978-5-11-000647-0.

External links

• sich on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

Adjective

sich ‎(not comparable)

1. Eye dialect spelling of such.

Pronoun

sich

1. Eye dialect spelling of such.

Anagrams

• chis, ICHs

German

Etymology

From Old High German sih, from Proto-Germanic *sik. Compare Yiddish זיך ‎(zikh), Dutch zich.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɪç/

Pronoun

sich (both accusative and dative)

1. (reflexive) Reflexive pronoun of the third person singular: herself, himself, itself, oneself (direct or indirect object).
2. (reflexive) Reflexive pronoun of the third person plural: themselves (direct or indirect object).

Related terms

• mich, mir, dich, dir, uns, euch
• seiner, ihrer

Scots

Adjective

sich ‎(comparative mair sich, superlative maist sich)

1. Alternative form of sic

Pronoun

sich

1. Alternative form of sic