Meaning & Definition of word "Sa"

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    Sa

    /sɑː/

    noun:

    • 1. A syllable used in vocal exercises, representing the first note of the scale.
      • Example: She practiced the scale by singing 'sa' as the starting note.
    • 2. A term used in some cultures to address a respected person or a spiritual leader.
      • Example: The villagers came to see the sa for guidance on their harvest.
    • 3. An abbreviation for 'Société Anonyme', a type of corporation in French-speaking countries.
      • Example: The local sa has filed for bankruptcy protection after years of poor management.

    interjection:

    • 1. An expression used to gain attention or to denote understanding.
      • Example: Sa! I finally understand the concept now.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Italian 'do-re-mi' system of musical notation.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sa kashta:

    a phrase in Hindi expressing struggle or suffering.

    saavdhan:

    a term meaning caution or alertness.

    Related Words

    solfège:

    A music education method used to teach pitch and sight singing.

    scale:

    A series of musical notes ordered by frequency or pitch.

    Slang Meanings of sa

    Meaning: An informal term used in Tamil for 'come here'.

    Example Sentence: Sa, let's go to the market.