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Sy

nounproper nounproper nounattested in dialogue

  • //saɪ//
  • //ˈsi//

A Chinese Filipino surname from Spanish

noun

  1. 1

    Variant of Seyfert galaxyAbbreviation of Seyfert galaxy, a type of AGN class of active galaxy.

proper noun

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    Variant of SiAlternative form of Si.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A Chinese Filipino surname from Spanish

Etymology

From Spanish Sy, from Hokkien 施 (Si). Doublet of See, Sze, Siy, and Shi.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).