ניס

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Yiddish

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Etymology 1

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Probably inherited from a root noun related to Middle High German niesen. Related to ניסן (nisn). Doublet of נאָס (nos).

Noun

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ניס (nism, plural ניסן (nisn), diminutive ניסעלע (nisele)

  1. sneeze
    Synonym: נאָס (nos)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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ניס (nis)

  1. plural of נוס (nus)

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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ניס (nis)

  1. inflection of ניסן (nisn):
    1. first-person singular present
    2. second-person singular imperative