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siriyó, siyóunspec. var. ofsiryóWest Indian elder (Sambucus intermedia)
sirizBarbados cherry (Malpighia punicifolia); coffee berry
sirizyévariant of sirijen
siryóWest Indian elder (Sambucus intermedia)unspec. var.siriyó, siyó
sissixunspec. var.si, siz
sisiin sisi zèb cici, kind of finch which lives in gardens, grassquit (Volatinia jacarina); s. zèb gri grey seed finch (Sporofila intermedia)? Amer. chéche (Breton 1665:247a); but see also F bruant zizi, Sp (Andalisia and LA) verderón cicí cirl bunting (Emberiz cirlus - Whinnom 1966: 80). Also in Hai., Guad., Mart., StL.
sitèin ponm sitè golden apple (Spondias dulcis)
sitron1variant of sitwon
sitron2unspec. var. ofsitwonlime (Citrus aurantifolia)
sitwonlime (Citrus aurantifolia)unspec. var.sitron2
sitwonnèlcitronella (Cymbobogon nadus); lemon grass, fevergrass ( Cymbobogon citratus)
siwóin siwó kann thickened cane juice; gwó siwó molasses; tounen s. (of cane juice) to thicken
siyèin siyè di lon pit sawyer; long beetle which cuts into branches (Dynastes hercules).
siyento sign
siyóvariant of siryó
siyonwooden frame put on back of donkey, on which one hangs baskets and bags.? Sp sillón large saddle, sidesaddle? This sense not in FEW 11:418b ss. or other CFC.
sizvariant of sis before a vowel, e.g. siz eskalen six shillings
sizóscissors; chisel
skandalnoise
skandalèznoisy man or woman, e.g. s. mèm kon poul ki sati asou niche as noisy as a chicken coming out of its nest CHECK
slaarch.?
snobòlsnowball (i.e. shaved ice with syrup poured over it.
sóin só dló waterfall
sò.in aran sò smoked herring
sòbmutton snapper, sorb (Lutjanus analis)