Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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name
Alternative spelling of Zen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, obsolete
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name
A surname from Bengali.
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name
A surname from Hindi.
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name
A surname from Khmer.
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noun
Self.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: East-Midlands, Yorkshire
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noun
A unit of Japanese currency, worth one hundredth of a yen.
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noun
A coin of this value.
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noun
A unit of Indonesian currency, worth one hundredth of a rupiah.
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noun
A unit of Malaysian currency, worth one hundredth of a ringgit.
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noun
A unit of length equal 20 wa, 40 meters.
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Usage: uncountable
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noun
Initialism of special educational needs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Hong-Kong, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Topics: education
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noun
Alternative form of Sen..
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Abbreviation of seniors.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Qualifier: rhythmic gymnastics
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noun
a fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia; equal to one hundredth of a yen or rupiah or riel
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: fractional monetary unit, subunit
History
From German Sen, a former transcription of Japanese 禅 (zen).
Borrowed from Khmer សេន (seen), Bengali সেন (Sen) and/or Hindi सेन (sen).
From a syncopation of Middle English selven, selfen, variants of selfe, self. More at self.
Borrowed from Japanese 銭(せん) (sen).
From Indonesian sen, from Dutch cent, from Old French cent (“hundred”). See further etymology at cent.
From Malay sen, from English cent. See further etymology at cent.
From Thai เส้น (sên).
Abbreviation.
