different between arnis vs anis

English

Etymology 1

From Tagalog arnis, from Spanish arnés in the archaic sense of “a chivalric set of weapons or armor” (compare English harness).

Noun

arnis (countable and uncountable, plural arnises)

1. (countable) A stick made of rattan, bahi, yantok, yakal or kamagong, used in Philippine stick fighting.
2. Traditional Philippine stick fighting, a martial art.

Synonyms

• (martial art): eskrima, kali

Etymology 2

Noun

arnis

1. plural of arni

Anagrams

• Nairs, Nasir, Rains, Risan, naris, nasri, rains, ranis, sarin, siRNA, sirna

Tagalog

Noun

arnis

1. arnis

English

Noun

anis

1. plural of ani

Anagrams

• ANSI, ASIN, ISNA, Isan, Nias, Sain, Sian, Sina, as in, nais, nasi, nasi', nias, sain

Bislama

Etymology

From English ants.

Noun

anis

1. ant

Cebuano

Etymology

English anise.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a?nis

Noun

anis

1. anise or aniseed plant (Pimpinella anisum)
2. star anise (Illicium verum)
3. seed of star anise

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (ánison).

Noun

anis c (singular definite anissen, plural indefinite anis)

1. anise

Declension

References

• “anis” in Den Danske Ordbog

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??nis/, [??nis?]
• Rhymes: -?nis
• Syllabification: a?nis

Noun

anis

1. anise, aniseed (seeds used as spice)

Declension

Derived terms

Anagrams

• Sian, nais, nais-, sain, sian

French

Etymology

From Old French anis, from Latin an?sum, from Ancient Greek ?????? (ánison).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.nis/, /a.ni/

Noun

anis m (plural anis)

1. anise (plant and spice)

Derived terms

• anis étoile
• anisé

Descendants

• ? Galician: anís
• ? Portuguese: anis
• ? Spanish: anís

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• nais, nias, sain

Ilocano

Etymology

From Spanish anís, from French anis, from Latin an?sum, from Ancient Greek ?????? (án?son).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a?nis
• IPA^(key): /?a?nis/, [???nis]

Noun

anís

1. anise

Latin

Pronunciation

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

Noun

?n?s

1. dative/ablative plural of ?nus

References

• anis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Middle English

Noun

anis

1. Alternative form of anys

Norman

Etymology

From Old French anis, from Latin an?sum, from Ancient Greek ?????? (ànison).

Noun

anis m (plural anis)

1. (Jersey) aniseed

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (ánison).

Noun

anis m (definite singular anisen, indefinite plural aniser, definite plural anisene)

1. anise (plant)
2. aniseed (spice)

References

• “anis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (ánison).

Noun

anis m (definite singular anisen, indefinite plural anisar, definite plural anisane)

1. anise (plant)
2. aniseed (spice)

References

• “anis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Pijin

Etymology

From English ants.

Noun

anis

1. ant

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a?nis
• Rhymes: -is

Etymology 1

From French anis, from Old French anis, from Latin an?sum, from Ancient Greek ?????? (ànison).

Noun

anis m (plural anises)

1. anise (plant and spice)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

anis

1. masculine/feminine plural of anil

Further reading

• “anis” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin an?sum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?nis/

Noun

ànis m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. anise

Declension

Swedish

Noun

anis c

1. aniseed (the seed-like fruit of the anise)

Declension

Anagrams

• nias, sina

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish anís, from French anis, from Latin an?sum, from Ancient Greek ?????? (án?son).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a?nis
• IPA^(key): /?a?nis/, [???nis]

Noun

anís

1. anise

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English ants.

Noun

anis

1. ant

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology

From English ants.

Noun

anis

1. ant