# siga
## Catalan
### Verb

siga
* (Valencia) inflection of ser:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Cebuano
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siga.

### Noun

siga
* a bright flame

## Estonian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *cika. Cognate with Finnish sika, Võro tsiga.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsiɡ̊ɑ/, [ˈsʲiɡ̊ɑ]

### Noun

siga (genitive sea, partitive siga)
* pig

#### Derived terms

* end seaks jooma
* end seaks vihastama
* ennast seaks jooma
* ennast seaks vihastama
* nagu sadul sea seljas
* nagu siga ja kägu
* pärleid sigade ette heitma
* pärleid sigade ette viskama
* sea aasta
* sea moodi
* siga ka ei söö
* siga mängima
* sigade Aafrika katk
* täis nagu siga

## Faroese
### Etymology

From Old Norse segja, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to say”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /siːja/
* Homophone: siða

### Verb

siga (third person singular past indicative segði, third person plural past indicative søgdu, supine sagt)
* to say

#### Conjugation
### References

* ↑ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

## Fijian
### Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *siŋa, variant of *cina, from Proto-Oceanic *sinaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *siNaʀ.

### Noun

siga
* day
* sun (use mata ni siga [lit. "day's face"] to specify meaning)

## Galician
### Verb

siga
* inflection of seguir:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Hausa
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /síː.ɡàː/
** (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA: [síː.ɡàː]

### Noun

sīgā̀ f (plural sīgōgī, possessed form sīgàr̃)
* form, structure
* clause, proviso

## Iban
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /si.ɡaʔ/

### Adjective

siga
* wild

## Icelandic
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɪːɣa/
    Rhymes: -ɪːɣa

### Verb

siga (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sigaði, supine sigað)
* to sic (incite an attack by) [with dative]
    Synonym: etja

#### Conjugation
## Lindu
### Noun

siga
* traditional turban for men

## Maranao
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siga.

### Noun

siga
* light, shine, luster

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Alternative forms

* sige

### Etymology

From Old Norse síga.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /²siːɡɑ/

### Verb

siga (present tense sig, past tense seig, supine sige, past participle sigen, present participle sigande, imperative sig)
* to seep, ooze
    Det sig vatn inn i kjellaren.Water is seeping into the basement.
* to subside, sink very slowly
    Grunnmuren sig.The foundation wall is subsiding.
* To move slowly, glide
    Skodda sig inn frå havet.The fog is moving in from the sea.

### References

* “siga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsi.jɑ/

### Noun

siġa
* genitive plural of siġe

## Portuguese
### Verb

siga
* inflection of seguir:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Rwanda-Rundi
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Bantu *-tíga.

#### Verb

-siga$^?$ (infinitive gusiga, perfective -size)
* to leave, forsake, abandon

### Etymology 2

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

#### Verb

-sīga (infinitive gusīga, perfective -sīze)
* smear (something onto a surface)
* anoint

### Etymology 3

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

#### Verb

-síga (infinitive gusíga, perfective -síze)
* compose poetry

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsiɡa/ [ˈsi.ɣ̞a]
* Rhymes: -iɡa
* Syllabification: si‧ga

### Verb

siga
* inflection of seguir:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Tagalog
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siga (“spark, bright light”).

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /siˈɡaʔ/ [sɪˈɣaʔ]
* Rhymes: -aʔ
* Syllabification: si‧ga

#### Noun

sigâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ)
* fire made by burning garbage, weeds, etc.
    Synonym: silab
* (by extension) bonfire

##### Derived terms

* magsiga
* pansiga
* sigaan

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈsiɡaʔ/ [ˈsiː.ɣɐʔ]
* Rhymes: -iɡaʔ
* Syllabification: si‧ga

#### Adjective

sigà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ)
* tough; conceited; show-off
* gallant; dashing
    Synonym: magilas
* brave
    Synonyms: matapang, kinatatakutan

#### Noun

sigà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ)
* tough guy; conceited guy
* bully; thug
    Synonyms: siga-siga, maton, butangero

##### Derived terms

* magpasiga-siga
* magsiga-sigaan
* siga-siga

### Etymology 3

Initial clipping of sigarilyo.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈsiɡa/ [ˈsiː.ɣɐ]
* Rhymes: -iɡa
* Syllabification: si‧ga

#### Noun

siga (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ)
* (slang) cigarette
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sigarilyo

##### Derived terms

* siga-siga

### Further reading

* “siga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
* Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
* Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*siga”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

### Anagrams

* sagi, gisa

## Tausug
### Etymology

Probably from Tagalog siga, from clipping of sigarilyo and also from English cigar.

### Pronunciation

* (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA: /siɡa/ [sɪˈɣɑ]
* Rhymes: -a
* Syllabification: si‧ga

### Noun

siga (Sulat Sūg spelling سِݢَ)
* cigarette

#### Derived terms

* magsiga
* nagsiga
* nagsisiga
* paniniga (“chain smoker”)
* sigahun
* sumiga (“will smoke”)

## Veps
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *cika.

### Noun

siga
* pig

#### Derived terms

* ižasiga
* mecsiga
* unisiga
* siganliha

### References

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

## Yoruba
### Etymology

Borrowed from English cigar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sì.ɡá/

### Noun

sìgá
* cigarette; cigar
    Synonym: (slang) ọ̀pá
    Synonym: (obsolete, rare) sàrootù

#### Derived terms

* amusìgá (“smoker”)
* onísìgá (“cigarette seller; smoker”)
* sìgá mímu (“smoking”)

### See also

* mu (“to smoke”)
* àmukù (“(cigarette) butt”)