different between blite vs blits

English

Etymology

From Latin blitum.

Pronunciation

• enPR: bl?t, IPA^(key): /bla?t/
• Rhymes: -a?t
• Homophone: blight

Noun

blite (plural blites)

1. The plant Amaranthus blitum, purple amaranth.
2. Any of various plants in the genus Chenopodium.
3. Any of various plants in the genus Atriplex.

References

• blite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amaranthus blitum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Chenopodium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Atriplex on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Irish

Verb

blite

1. past participle of bligh (“milk”, verb)

Noun

blite m sg

1. genitive singular of bleán

Mutation

Further reading

• "blite" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

English

Noun

blits

1. plural of blit

Anagrams

• B-list, LTBIs, stilb

Afrikaans

Etymology

From German Blitz (“lightning”)

Noun

blits (plural blitse)

1. lightning

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Blitz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bl?ts/
• Hyphenation: blits
• Rhymes: -?ts

Adjective

blits (comparative blitser, superlative meest blits or blitst)

1. fashionable
2. firm, impressive. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

Inflection

Derived terms

• blitskikker
• blitsprijs

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Blitz

Pronunciation

Noun

blits m (definite singular blitsen, indefinite plural blitser, definite plural blitsene)

1. a flash (camera equipment)

Derived terms

• blitskrig

References

• “blits” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Blitz

Noun

blits m (definite singular blitsen, indefinite plural blitsar, definite plural blitsane)

1. a flash (camera equipment)

Derived terms

• blitskrig

References

• “blits” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.