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See also: Appendix:Variations of "sa"

Malay

Malay cardinal numbers
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Alternative forms

Numeral

  1. (pre-1972) Obsolete spelling of se

Derived terms


Romanian

Alternative forms

  • сэ (Moldavian Cyrillic spelling)

Etymology

From Latin .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə/
  • Rhymes:

Conjunction

  1. Forms the subjunctive mood.
    1. to
      Vreau dorm puțin.
      I want to sleep a little bit.
      Trebuie mănânc ceva.
      I need to eat something.
    2. (cohortative with subjunctive verbs in first person) let's
      vedem ce fac George și Rodica!
      Let's see what George and Rodica are doing!
    3. (informal) Used with the word o before and subjunctive verbs to form the future tense.
      O cumpăr o jucărie pentru copil.
      I'm going to buy a toy for the child.
    4. (obsolete) if

Usage notes

The formal way to form the future tense is to use vrea/voi as an auxiliary verb with an infinitive.

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