# sega
## English
### Etymology

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

### Noun

sega (uncountable)
* (music) A genre of popular music mainly associated with Mauritius.

#### Derived terms

* seggae

### Anagrams

* ages, geas, sage, %ages, Sage

## Balinese
### Romanization

sega
* Romanization of ᬲᭂᬕ

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈse.ɣə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈse.ɣa]

### Etymology 1

Deverbal from segar.

#### Noun

sega f (plural segues)
* reaping
    Synonym: segada
* harvest
* harvest time
    Synonym: messes

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

sega
* inflection of segar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** 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: /ˈsɛɡa/
* Hyphenation: se‧ga

### Noun

sega f (plural seghe)
* saw
* (vulgar) masturbation

### References

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

## Dibabawon Manobo
### Noun

sega
* sun

## Galician
### Verb

sega
* inflection of segar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /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)
* saw
* (vulgar) wank, handjob
    farsi una segato jerk off, to wank

##### 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
* inflection of segare:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Javanese
### Romanization

sega
* Romanization of ꦱꦼꦒ

## Latvian
### Etymology

From segt (“to cover”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [sæɡa]
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### Noun

sega f (4th declension)
* 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
* 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
* 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

#### Derived terms

* galvassega, galvas sega

## Lithuanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈsʲæ̌ːɡɐ]

### Verb

sẽga
* third-person singular present of segti
* third-person plural present of segti

## Mamanwa
### Noun

sega
* sun

## Portuguese
### Verb

sega
* inflection of segar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Samoan
### Noun

sega
* lorikeet

## Swedish
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese セガ (Sega).

#### Noun

sega n
* Alternative letter-case form of Sega

##### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | sega | segas |
| singular | definite | segat | segats |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| plural | definite | — | — |

### Etymology 2

seg +‎ -a

#### Verb

sega (present segar, preterite segade, supine segat, imperative sega)
* (often reflexive) to move slowly
    Kön segar sig framThe queue slowly moves forward
* (colloquial, often reflexive) to be tardy (slow)
    De skulle kommit för en timme sen. Måste de sega hela tiden?They were supposed to be here an hour ago. Do they have to be so slow all the time?
    Sluta sega digHurry up

##### Conjugation
#### Adjective

sega
* inflection of seg:
** definite singular
** plural

### References

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

## Tswana
### Verb

sega
* to cut

## Veps
### Etymology

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

### Noun

sega
* 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]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika

## Yami
### Verb

sega
* to draw