cis

See also CIS, cís, çiş, and cis-

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation, presumably from either English cosine and sine and the number i or translingual cos, i, and sin.

Noun

cis

1. (mathematics) The function $\mathrm{cis}(x)=\cos x+i\sin x$.

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English

Etymology

From Latin cis (“on the same side”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sɪs/

Adjective

cis (not comparable)

1. (biology) Having two mutations on two genes on the same chromosome of a homologous pair.
2. (cytology) Of the side of the Golgi apparatus nearer to the endoplasmic reticulum.
3. (chemistry) (properly cis-) Describing a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the same side of the bond.
4. (LGBT) Cisgender or cissexual: not trans (transgender or transsexual).

Related terms

terms related to cis

cis- cisalpine cis-trans isomerism cisgender

cissexual cisman cisperson ciswoman

Translations

biology

chemistry

LGBT

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Translations to be checked

• Russian: цис- (tsis-)

See also

• trans

Anagrams

• CSI, ICS, sci, sci., sic

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin cis.

Preposition

cis

1. (neologism) on this side of
   • 2003, Aleksander Korĵe (tr.), “Palto”, in Rusa novelaro^[1], Kaliningrad: Sezonoj, translation of original by Nikolaj Gogol:

     ...la mortinta oficisto komencis aperi eĉ cis la ponto Kalinkin, kaŭzante grandan timon al ĉiuj malkuraĝuloj.

     ...the dead office worker began to appear even on this side of the Kalinkin bridge, causing great fear to all cowards.

   Ili loĝas cis tiuj montoj.

   They live on this side of those mountains.

Synonyms

• ĉi-flanke de
• maltrans

Antonyms

• trans (“across, on the other side of”)

See also

• apud (“beside”)

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Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [cɪʃ]

Noun

cis f (genitive cise, nominative plural ciseanna)

1. (sports) basket
2. (golf) handicap

Declension

Declension of cis

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative cis ciseanna Vocative a chis a chiseanna Genitive cise ciseanna Dative cis ciseanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an chis na ciseanna Genitive na cise na gciseanna Dative leis an gcis don chis leis na ciseanna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cis	chis	gcis
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Italian

Adjective

cis (invariable)

1. cis

Anagrams

• ics
• sci

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Latin

Preposition

cis

1. on or to this or the near side of; short of
2. before

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Lojban

Rafsi

cis

1. rafsi of crisa.

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Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tisъ, from Proto-Indo-European *taḱs-

Pronunciation

• IPA: [t͡ɕis]

• Audio

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Noun

cis m

1. yew
2. wood of the yew

Declension

#1	#2
declension of cis singular plural nominative cis cisy genitive cisa/cisu cisów dative cisowi cisom accusative cis cisy instrumental cisem cisami locative cisie cisach vocative cisie cisy	declension of cis singular only nominative cis genitive cisu dative cisowi accusative cis instrumental cisem locative cisie vocative cisie