seftans

Radestrian

Etymology

From Middle Radestrian siftans, from **sift + -ans, borrowed from Laefevian sift (“saliva”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛftans/ [ˈsɛftãˑs]
• Rhyme: -ɛftans
• Syllabification: sef–tans

Noun

seftans inan (uncountable, genitive singular sefteng, relational adjective seftenjeș)

1. saliva

   Synonym: svups (informal)

Declension

ExpandDeclension of seftans (spirant, singulare tantum)
	singular
nominative	seftans /ˈsɛftans/
vocative	seftanse /sɛfˈtansɛ/
genitive	sefteng /ˈsɛftɛŋɡ/
dative	seftanga /sɛfˈtaŋɡa/
accusative	seftand /ˈsɛftand/
instrumental	seftangúr /sɛfˈtaŋɡuːr/

Derived terms

• seftarrut (“to salivate”)

Translations

Showsaliva

Laefevian: sift