singe

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Verb

1. (transitive) To burn slightly.
2. (transitive) To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it.
3. (transitive) To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame.

Noun

A burning of the surface; a slight burn.

Têgeh

qijil

Hevwate

scorch

burn

char

sear

roast

swinge

scald

parch

blacken

toast

sizzle

burn to a crisp

combust

get burnt

set afire

expose to heat

hold something over the fire

smoke on a flame

soften something with the fire

4

barbecue

pass through fire

bite

broil

burn down

burned

cauterise

dry

seduce

set on fire

sing

Werger

chamuscar

roussir

bruciacchiare

versengen

ansengen

brûler légèrement

bruciacchiatura

leicht rösten

aduro

bruciare

ustilo ustulo

arrostire

flamber

brûler

τσουρουφλίζω

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/sɪnd͡ʒ/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: sengen

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin: senġan

Hevwate bi frîsî: singe

Hevwate bi Saterfriesisch: soange

Hevwate bi holendî: zengen

Hevwate bi almanî: sengen

Hevwate bi îzlendî: sangur

In summary

From Middle English sengen, from Old English senġan, sænċġan (“to singe, burn slightly, scorch, afflict”), from Proto-West Germanic *sangijan (“to burn, torch”), from Proto-Indo-European *senk- (“to burn”). Cognate with West Frisian singe, sinzje (“to singe”), Saterland Frisian soange (“to singe”), Dutch zengen (“to singe, scorch”), German Low German sengen (“to singe”), German sengen (“to singe, scorch”), Icelandic sangur (“singed, burnt, scorched”).