gis
Translingual
[edit]Symbol
[edit]gis
See also
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From the military term GIS, "general impression and shape".
Noun
[edit]gis (uncountable)
- (ornithology, slang) Alternative spelling of jizz.
- 1988 April 8, Jerry Sullivan, “Field & Street”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- Applied to birding, the gis approach involves a deemphasis of separate field marks in favor of the gestalt, the essence that tells us a dog is a dog […]
Etymology 2
[edit]Contraction
[edit]gis
- Alternative form of gi's.
Anagrams
[edit]Achang
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Myanmar) /ɡi˧˩/
- (Lianghe) [kɛ⁵⁵]
- (Longchuan) [tɕi⁵⁵]
- (Luxi) [kəi³¹]
- (Xiandao) [cɛ⁵⁵]
Adjective
[edit]gis
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[2], Payap University, page 35
Cargesian Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Medieval Greek γῆς (gês), alternative form of Ancient Greek γῆ (gê).
Noun
[edit]gis f
Cornish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle English gise, from Old French guisse, guise, vise (“guise, manner, way”), from Old Frankish *wīsa (“manner, way, fashion”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsǭ (“manner, way”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, view, behold, perceive”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (Revived Middle Cornish): (file)
Noun
[edit]gis m (plural gisyow)
Derived terms
[edit]- gis islavarek (“subjunctive mood”)
- gis menegek (“indicative mood”)
- gis-skrifa (“literary style”)
- herwydh an gis (“fashionable, stylish”)
- holyer gis (“follower of fashion”)
- yn-mes a'n gis (“out of fashion”)
Mutation
[edit]| radical | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gis | is | unchanged | kis | his |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
[edit]- “gis” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
Dutch
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gis f (plural gissen, diminutive gisje n)
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Netherlandic-Yiddish pronunciation of the letter Yiddish ח (khes (neth. 'khis')), being the first letter of the Yiddish word Yiddish חכם (khokhem, “wise man, wise guy”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]gis (comparative gisser, superlative meest gis or gist)
- (Netherlands, Amsterdam, Jewish, from Bargoens) clever, smart
Etymology 3
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]gis
- inflection of gissen:
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Gis; equivalent to g + -is.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gis
Usage notes
[edit]- Capitalized for the great octave or any octave below that, or in names of major keys; not capitalized for the small octave or any octave above that, or in names of minor keys.
- Colloquially, the oblique stem is often gissä-, akin to ässä.
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of gis (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gis | gisit | |
| genitive | gisin | gisien | |
| partitive | gisiä | gisejä | |
| illative | gisiin | giseihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | gis | gisit | |
| accusative | nom. | gis | gisit |
| gen. | gisin | ||
| genitive | gisin | gisien | |
| partitive | gisiä | gisejä | |
| inessive | gisissä | giseissä | |
| elative | gisistä | giseistä | |
| illative | gisiin | giseihin | |
| adessive | gisillä | giseillä | |
| ablative | gisiltä | giseiltä | |
| allative | gisille | giseille | |
| essive | gisinä | giseinä | |
| translative | gisiksi | giseiksi | |
| abessive | gisittä | giseittä | |
| instructive | — | gisein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Colloquially:
| Inflection of gis (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gis | gissät | |
| genitive | gissän | gissien | |
| partitive | gissää | gissiä | |
| illative | gissään | gissiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | gis | gissät | |
| accusative | nom. | gis | gissät |
| gen. | gissän | ||
| genitive | gissän | gissien gissäin rare | |
| partitive | gissää | gissiä | |
| inessive | gissässä | gississä | |
| elative | gissästä | gissistä | |
| illative | gissään | gissiin | |
| adessive | gissällä | gissillä | |
| ablative | gissältä | gissiltä | |
| allative | gissälle | gissille | |
| essive | gissänä | gissinä | |
| translative | gissäksi | gissiksi | |
| abessive | gissättä | gissittä | |
| instructive | — | gissin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
[edit]French
[edit]Verb
[edit]gis
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Verb
[edit]gis
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic جِصّ (jiṣṣ). Doublet of aljez.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gis m (plural gises)
Further reading
[edit]- “gis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- “gis”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
- “gis”, in Diccionario del español de México [Dictionary of the Spanish of Mexico] (in Spanish), second edition, Mexican Academy of the Language [Spanish: Academia Mexicana de la Lengua], 2019
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Wolof
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Verb
[edit]gis
- to see
References
[edit]Omar Ka (2018), Nanu Dégg Wolof, National African Language Resource Center, →ISBN, page 100
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