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English

Noun

ais

1. plural of ai

Anagrams

• A. S. I., A.S.I., ASI, Asi, IAS, ISA, Isa, Isa., Sia, a-Si, is-a, sai

Bavarian

Etymology

From Old High German ?s, from Proto-Germanic *?s?.

Noun

ais n

1. (Sappada, Sauris, Timau) ice

References

• “ais” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From English ice.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ais/
• Hyphenation: a?is

Noun

ais

1. ice (water in frozen form)

Catalan

Noun

ais

1. plural of ai

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German ?s, from Old High German ?s, from Proto-Germanic *?s?. Cognate with German Eis, Dutch ijs, English ice, Icelandic ís.

Noun

ais n (uncountable)

1. (Luserna, Sette Comuni, Tredici Comuni) ice

Declension

Sette Comuni dialect

Derived terms

• aisbint
• aisnaaghel
• aissokkel

References

• “ais” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
• “ais” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Elfdalian

Etymology

From Old Norse íss, From Proto-Germanic *?s?, from Proto-Indo-European *h?eyH-. Compare English ice and Swedish is.

Noun

ais m

1. ice

Inflection

Estonian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Cognate with Finnish aisa.

Noun

ais (genitive aisa, partitive aisa)

1. shaft, any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle, the drive shaft of an engine
2. thill

Declension

Finnish

Etymology

From German Ais (German key notation).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??i?s/, [??i?s?]
• Rhymes: -?is
• Syllabification: ais

Noun

ais

1. (music) A-sharp

Usage notes

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.

Declension

Anagrams

• -ias, -isa, sai

French

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin axis, from Proto-Indo-European *h?e?s- (“axis”). Doublet of axe, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?/
• Rhymes: -?

Noun

ais m (plural ais)

1. board, plank

Further reading

• “ais” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish ais (“back”).

Noun

ais

1. back: Only used in ar ais (back) and le hais (beside, compared with)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin axis (“axle”).

Noun

ais f (genitive singular aise, nominative plural aiseanna)

1. axis

Declension

Derived terms

• aon-aiseach (“uniaxial”, adjective)
• mór-ais f (“major axis”)

Mutation

References

• "ais" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “1 ais (‘back, hinder part’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?a.is/, [?ä?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?a.is/, [???is]

Verb

ais

1. second-person singular present active indicative of ai?

Usage notes

• Old forms found in Plautus are a?s (two syllables), a?is (one syllable).

Derived terms

• aisne tu (ain' tu)

Malay

Etymology

From English ice

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /aes/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /a?s/
• Rhymes: -aes, -es

Noun

ais (plural ais-ais, informal 1st possessive aisku, impolite 2nd possessive aismu, 3rd possessive aisnya)

1. ice (water in frozen form)

Alternative forms

• es (Indonesia)

See also

• air batu

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German ?s, from Old High German ?s, from Proto-West Germanic *?s, from Proto-Germanic *?s? (“ice”). Cognate with German Eis, English ice.

Noun

ais n

1. ice

References

• “ais” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Norman

Etymology

From Latin axis.

Pronunciation

Noun

ais m (plural ais)

1. (Guernsey, Jersey) shelf, mantelpiece

Old Irish

Noun

ais

1. Alternative spelling of aís

Mutation

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ais m (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. (music) A-sharp

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh eis, from Proto-Brythonic *ass?, from Proto-Celtic *ast?, from pre-Celtic *h?est?n, from Proto-Indo-European *h?ésth? (“bone”) (compare Irish easna, Latin os, Albanian asht). Doublet of asen; related to asgwrn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ai?s/

Noun

ais f pl (singulative eisen)

1. (anatomy) ribs
2. laths

Synonyms

• (ribs): asennau

Mutation

English

Noun

rais (plural raises)

1. Alternative form of reis

Anagrams

• RIAs, RISA, Risa, airs, aris, rias, sari, sira

Catalan

Noun

rais

1. plural of rai

Chuukese

Etymology

Borrowed from English rice.

Noun

rais

1. rice

French

Noun

rais m

1. plural of rai

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese raiz. Cognate with Kabuverdianu raìs.

Noun

rais

1. root

Italian

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (ra??s, “leader, chief, head”), from Proto-Semitic *ra?š- (“head”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ra.is/, [?r?äis?], /ra?is/, [r?ä?is?]
• Hyphenation: rà?is, ra?ìs

Noun

rais m (invariable)

1. (historical) captain (of a ship) [c. 16^th century]
2. A leader or head of state in an Arab society; reis
3. (by extension, popular) A person in charge (chiefly male); boss, leader, supervisor

   Synonyms: capo, padrone

Related terms

• ras

See also

• capo
• duce

Middle English

Verb

rais

1. Alternative form of reysen (“to raise”)

Nigerian Pidgin

Etymology

From English rice.

Noun

rais

1. rice

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese raiz and Spanish raíz and Kabuverdianu raìs.

Noun

rais

1. root

Pohnpeian

Etymology

Borrowed from English rice.

Noun

rais

1. rice

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ??????? (ra??s).

Pronunciation

Noun

rais (ma class, plural marais)

1. president (the head of state of a republic)

Derived terms

• urais

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English rice.

Noun

rais

1. rice