sy

Meaning

she (third-person singular feminine pronoun)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sɛi̯/

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *iz and *hiz. For the sibilant onset, compare other West Germanic cognates (Dutch zij, German Sie, and possibly English she).

Sentences

Sy moast behannele wurde troch ambulânsepersoniel.

She had to be treated by ambulance personnel.

Sy hawwe der foar keazen om fan de grûn in natuergebiet te meitsjen.

They have chosen to turn the land into a nature reserve.

Sy hat yn al dy jierren har spoaren wol fertsjinne.

She has earned her marks in all these years.

Hy is fisker en sy is kapper.

He is a fisherman and she is a hairdresser.

Bern mochten sels de regels betinke en stimme wat sy it belangrykste fûnen.

Children were allowed to come up with the rules themselves and vote on what they thought was most important.

Sy is in minske dat neat fan burokrasy witte wol.

She is a person who does not want to know anything about bureaucracy.

Sy makket fan har hert gjin moardkûle.

She does not make her heart a murder pit.

Sy heart by de inisjatyfnimmers fan in hantekeninge-aksje dy't oan de gong is .

She is one of the initiators of a signature campaign that is underway.