Definitions For Sich

Etymology 1

Borrowed from {{bor, en, uk, Січ}}, from {{der, en, uk, сікти, , to chop#verb, chop}}, alluding to the clear#verb, clearing of a forest for an encampment, or the building of a fort with trees that have been cut down.{{cite-book, author=Dmytro Yavornytsky, authorlink=Dmytro Yavornytsky, author2=Ivan Svarnyk, transl., editor=L. L. Kiriyenko, title={{lang, uk, Історія Запорізьких Козаків, у трьох томах}}, trans-title=History of the Zaporozhian Cossacks, in Three Volumes, location=Lviv, publisher=Видавництво "Світ" ["Svit" Publishing House], year=1892, lang=uk, volume=1, isbn=978-5-11-000647-0}}.

Pronunciation

/sit͡ʃ/ (audio stream unavailable)

Noun

SICH (plural s or siches) (historical) An administrative and military centre for the zaporizhia, zaporozhian and Danube cossacks.

Translations

French: sitch, f, sietch, f, setch, f German: Sitsch, f Polish: Sicz, f Russian: Сечь, f Ukrainian: Сі́ч, f

References

Further reading

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Etymology 2

Adjective

(not comparable) {{eye dialect of, en, such}}

Pronoun

{{eye dialect of, en, such}}

Anagrams

Chis, HCIs, ICHs, chis