Nis

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nis"

Danish

Etymology

A medieval contraction of Niels (“Nicholas”).

Proper noun

Nis

1. a male given name

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

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Proper noun

Nis f

1. Ness (a short river in Highland council area, Scotland, which flows from Loch Ness through Inverness to the Beauly Firth; in full, River Ness)

Derived terms

• Inbhir Nis
• Loch Nis

Descendants

• → English: Ness

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

Nis ?

1. Ness (the northernmost area on the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland)

Turkish

Noun

Nis

1. abbreviation of Nisan (“April”)

   Coordinate terms: Oca, Şub, Mar, May, Haz, Tem, Ağu, Eyl, Eki, Kas, Ara