SEN

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sen¹

  • /sɛn/

Sounds like Seine · Rhymes with -ɛn

Where it comes from

From a syncopation of Middle English selven, selfen, variants of selfe, self. More at self.

noun

  1. East Midlands, Yorkshire Self. "Hear all, see all, say nowt. Eyt all, sup all, pay nowt. An if ivver tha does owt fer nowt, mek sure tha does it fer thi sen."

sen²

  • /sɛn/

Sounds like Seine · Rhymes with -ɛn

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 銭(せん) (sen).

noun sens · sen

  1. A unit of Japanese currency, worth one hundredth of a yen.
  2. A coin of this value. Before leaving the Kyndam I had bought in exchange what I thought to be enough yens and sens to see me through.

sen³

  • /sɛn/

Sounds like Seine · Rhymes with -ɛn

Where it comes from

From Indonesian sen, from Dutch cent, from Old French cent (“hundred”). See further etymology at cent.

noun sens · sen

  1. A unit of Indonesian currency, worth one hundredth of a rupiah.

sen⁴

  • /sɛn/

Sounds like Seine · Rhymes with -ɛn

Where it comes from

From Malay sen, from English cent. See further etymology at cent.

noun sens · sen

  1. A unit of Malaysian currency, worth one hundredth of a ringgit.
  2. A coin of this value.

sen⁵

  • /sɛn/

Sounds like Seine · Rhymes with -ɛn

Where it comes from

From Thai เส้น (sên).

noun

  1. uncountable A unit of length equal 20 wa, 40 meters.

SEN⁶

noun

  1. Hong Kong, UK, abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of special educational needs.special educational needs

Sen⁷

Where it comes from

Abbreviation.

noun

  1. alternative Alternative form of Sen..Sen.
  2. abbreviation Abbreviation of seniors.seniors

Sen⁸

Where it comes from

From German Sen, a former transcription of Japanese 禅 (zen).

proper noun

  1. alternative, obsolete Alternative spelling of Zen.Zen In [...] the 1850 streets of this city, there were 1050 of the Ten Dai’s Religion, 10070 of the sect Singon, 5402 of Fosso, 11016 of Sen...

Sen⁹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Khmer សេន (seen), Bengali সেন (Sen) and/or Hindi सेन (sen).

proper noun

  1. A surname from Bengali.
  2. A surname from Hindi.
  3. A surname from Khmer.

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