Sen

Abbreviation.

Sen

1. Alternative form of Sen.

From German Sen, a former transcription of Japanese 禅 (zen).

Sen

1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of Zen.
   • 1727, Engelbert Kaempfer’s, translated by John Gaspar Scheuchzer, History of Japan, volume I, page 199:

     In [...] the 1850 streets of this city, there were 1050 of the Ten Dai’s Religion, 10070 of the sect Singon, 5402 of Fosso, 11016 of Sen...

Derived from Khmer សេន (seen) or Bengali সেন (Sen).

Sen

1. A surname from Bengali.
2. A surname from Khmer.

• ENS, ESN, Ens., NES, SNe, ens

• san (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring)

From Old Frisian sunne f. Cognates include West Frisian sinne.

Sen f

1. (Sylt) sun

Sen

1. Seine (river)

The demotic name (tên Nôm) for the village, from Old Chinese 蓮 (OC *k.[r]ˤe[n]) (B-S) (SV: liên).

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sɛn˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂɛŋ˧˧] ~ [sɛŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂɛŋ˧˧] ~ [sɛŋ˧˧]

Sen

1. (historical, làng ~) Kim Liên (a village in Kim Liên, Nam Đàn district, Nghệ An, Vietnam)