sen
nounnounnounnounnounattested in dialogue
- //sɛn//
Self.
noun
- 1
Self.
"Hear all, see all, say nowt. Eyt all, sup all, pay nowt. An if ivver tha does owt fer nowt, mek sure tha does it fer thi sen."
Etymology
From a syncopation of Middle English selven, selfen, variants of selfe, self. More at self.
noun
- 1
A unit of Japanese currency, worth one hundredth of a yen.
- 2
A coin of this value.
Before leaving the Kyndam I had bought in exchange what I thought to be enough yens and sens to see me through.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 銭(せん) (sen).
noun
- 1
A unit of Indonesian currency, worth one hundredth of a rupiah.
Etymology
From Indonesian sen, from Dutch cent, from Old French cent (“hundred”). See further etymology at cent.
noun
- 1
A unit of Malaysian currency, worth one hundredth of a ringgit.
- 2
A coin of this value.
Etymology
From Malay sen, from English cent. See further etymology at cent.
noun
- 1
A unit of length equal 20 wa, 40 meters.
Etymology
From Thai เส้น (sên).
Forms
- plural
- sens