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Sisu vs Sist - What's the difference?

sisu | sist |

As nouns the difference between sisu and sist

is that sisu is strength of will; determination; perseverance; regarded as an integral part of Finnish culture while sist is a stay or suspension of proceedings.

As a verb sist is

to stay e.g. judicial proceedings; to delay or suspend; to stop.

sisu

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia sisu)
  • strength of will; determination; perseverance; regarded as an integral part of Finnish culture
    • ----

    sist

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • ; to delay or suspend; to stop
  • to cause to take a place, as at the bar of a court; hence, to cite; to summon; to bring into court
  • * Sir W. Hamilton
    • Some, however, have preposterously sisted nature as the first or generative principle.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a stay or suspension of proceedings
    • (Burrill)
    (Webster 1913) ----