sega

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English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sega (uncountable)

1. (music) A genre of popular music mainly associated with Mauritius.

Derived terms

• seggae

Anagrams

• ages, geas, sage, %ages, Sage

Balinese

Romanization

sega

1. Romanization of ᬲᭂᬕ

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈse.ɣə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈse.ɣa]

Etymology 1

Deverbal from segar.

Noun

sega f (plural segues)

1. reaping

   Synonym: segada

2. harvest
3. harvest time

   Synonym: messes

Etymology 2

Verb

sega

1. inflection of segar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “sega” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Corsican

Alternative forms

• seca

Etymology

From the verb segà (“to saw”). Akin to Italian sega and French scie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɡa/
• Hyphenation: se‧ga

Noun

sega f (plural seghe)

1. saw
2. (vulgar) masturbation

References

• “sega, seca” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Dibabawon Manobo

Noun

sega

1. sun

Galician

Verb

sega

1. inflection of segar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɡa/
• Rhymes: -eɡa
• Hyphenation: sé‧ga

Etymology 1

From the verb segare. Related to French scie, as well as (through Indo-European) German Säge, English saw, and other Germanic cognates.

Noun

sega f (plural seghe)

1. saw
2. (vulgar) wank, handjob

Related terms

• motosega
• sega a dorso
• sega a nastro
• sega ad arco
• sega circolare
• segaiolo
• segare
• segatronchi
• segheria

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sega

1. inflection of segare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Javanese

Romanization

sega

1. Romanization of ꦱꦼꦒ

Latvian

Etymology

From segt (“to cover”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sæɡa]

Noun

sega f (4th declension)

1. blanket, quilt (large cloth used for covering, especially a bedcover)

   gultas sega ― bed blanket, cover

   bieza, silta sega ― thick, warm blanket

   ietīties, ievīstīties segā ― to wrap oneself in a blanket

   vatēta sega ― quilt blanket, comforter

   dekoratīva sienas sega ― decorative wall quilt

   kamanu sega ― sleigh blanket, cover

   galvas sega, galvassega ― headcovering (hats, scarves, etc.)

   ceļa sega ― road pavement

2. a layer (of something) that covers (something else)

   bieza sniega sega ― a thick snow layer

   seglu, galda sega ― saddle, table cover

   asfalta sega ― a layer of asphalt (e.g., on a road)

   augu sega ― a layer of plants, vegetation

3. clouds, fog, smoke, vapors (seen as covering something)

   zila dūmu sega ― a blanket of blue smoke

   tumšpelēkā mākoņu sega virs māju jumtiem ― a dark gray blanket of clouds over house roofs

Declension

Derived terms

• galvassega, galvas sega

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsʲæ̌ːɡɐ]

Verb

sẽga

1. third-person singular present of segti
2. third-person plural present of segti

Mamanwa

Noun

sega

1. sun

Portuguese

Verb

sega

1. inflection of segar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Samoan

Noun

sega

1. lorikeet

Swedish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese セガ (Sega).

Noun

sega n

1. Alternative letter-case form of Sega

Declension

Etymology 2

seg +‎ -a

Verb

sega (present segar, preterite segade, supine segat, imperative sega)

1. (often reflexive) to move slowly

2. (colloquial, often reflexive) to be tardy (slow)

Conjugation

Adjective

sega

1. inflection of seg:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

References

• sega in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sega in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• sega in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Tswana

Verb

sega

1. to cut

Veps

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sega

1. hindrance, obstacle, impediment

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “помеха, препятствие”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Yami

Verb

sega

1. to draw