Addis

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English

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Etymology 1

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From a diminutive of Adam + the patronymic suffix -s.

Proper noun

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Addis

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Etymology 2

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Ellipsis of Addis Ababa.

Proper noun

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Addis

  1. Clipping of Addis Ababa.
    • 2005, Michela Wrong, I Didn't Do It For You, page 153:
      As Italian soldiers advanced on Addis, Haile Selassie quietly boarded an overloaded train to Djibouti with his wife and five children, brushing aside the remonstrations of aghast Ethiopian notables.

Etymology 3

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From Addi +‎ -s.

Proper noun

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Addis

  1. plural of Addi

Anagrams

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Clipping of Addis Abeba.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑdːis/, [ˈɑ̝dːis̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑdːis
  • Syllabification(key): Ad‧dis

Proper noun

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Addis (informal)

  1. Addis Ababa (Ethiopia's capital city)

Declension

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Inflection of Addis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Addis
genitive Addiksen
partitive Addista
illative Addikseen
singular plural
nominative Addis
accusative nom. Addis
gen. Addiksen
genitive Addiksen
partitive Addista
inessive Addiksessa
elative Addiksesta
illative Addikseen
adessive Addiksella
ablative Addikselta
allative Addikselle
essive Addiksena
translative Addikseksi
abessive Addiksetta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Addis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Addikseni
accusative nom. Addikseni
gen. Addikseni
genitive Addikseni
partitive Addistani
inessive Addiksessani
elative Addiksestani
illative Addikseeni
adessive Addiksellani
ablative Addikseltani
allative Addikselleni
essive Addiksenani
translative Addiksekseni
abessive Addiksettani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Addiksesi
accusative nom. Addiksesi
gen. Addiksesi
genitive Addiksesi
partitive Addistasi
inessive Addiksessasi
elative Addiksestasi
illative Addikseesi
adessive Addiksellasi
ablative Addikseltasi
allative Addiksellesi
essive Addiksenasi
translative Addikseksesi
abessive Addiksettasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Addiksemme
accusative nom. Addiksemme
gen. Addiksemme
genitive Addiksemme
partitive Addistamme
inessive Addiksessamme
elative Addiksestamme
illative Addikseemme
adessive Addiksellamme
ablative Addikseltamme
allative Addiksellemme
essive Addiksenamme
translative Addikseksemme
abessive Addiksettamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Addiksenne
accusative nom. Addiksenne
gen. Addiksenne
genitive Addiksenne
partitive Addistanne
inessive Addiksessanne
elative Addiksestanne
illative Addikseenne
adessive Addiksellanne
ablative Addikseltanne
allative Addiksellenne
essive Addiksenanne
translative Addikseksenne
abessive Addiksettanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Addiksensa
accusative nom. Addiksensa
gen. Addiksensa
genitive Addiksensa
partitive Addistaan
Addistansa
inessive Addiksessaan
Addiksessansa
elative Addiksestaan
Addiksestansa
illative Addikseensa
adessive Addiksellaan
Addiksellansa
ablative Addikseltaan
Addikseltansa
allative Addikselleen
Addiksellensa
essive Addiksenaan
Addiksenansa
translative Addiksekseen
Addikseksensa
abessive Addiksettaan
Addiksettansa
instructive
comitative