Mêtî

siesta

(Îngilîzî)

siesta (a nap, especially an afternoon one taken during the hottest part of the day in some cultures)

Berevajî
duermevela
Pircarînî

C1
Bi hîfenê ve hatîye girêdan wek
sies‧ta
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˈsjesta/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish siesta, from Latin sexta (hora) (“sixth hour; noon”), feminine of sextus (“sixth”). Doublet of sexto and sesma. Cognate with Catalan and Portuguese sesta.

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