different between yis vs gis

English

Pronunciation 1

• (Ireland) IPA^(key): /j?s/

Adverb

yis (not comparable)

1. Pronunciation spelling of yes.

Pronunciation 2

• (Ireland) IPA^(key): /jiz/

Pronoun

yis

1. (Ireland, especially Dublin) Alternative form of yous

Anagrams

• Isy

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from English yeast.

Noun

yîs m

1. yeast

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English ??se, ??se; equivalent to Old English ??a + s?e.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jis/, /j?s/, /-z/

Interjection

yis

1. yes

Alternative forms

• yes, yesse, yus, yhis, ?is, ?ise, ?isse, ?es, ?eis, ?eisse, ?eus, ?us, ?use, ?his, ?ys, ?yse, ?ysse, ?eys, ?eysse, ?hys

Adverb

yis

1. yes

Descendants

• English: yes
• Middle Scots: ?is, ?es, ?eis

References

• “yis, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• “yis, interj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Noun

yis (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of is (“ice”)

Etymology 3

Determiner

yis

1. (East Anglia) Alternative form of þes (“these”)

Etymology 4

Determiner

yis

1. (chiefly Northern, East Anglia) Alternative form of þis (“this”)

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English yeast.

Noun

yis

1. yeast

English

Etymology 1

From the military term GIS, "general impression and shape"

Noun

gis (uncountable)

1. (ornithology, slang) Alternative spelling of jizz

Etymology 2

Contraction

gis

1. Alternative form of gi's.

Anagrams

• GSI, IGS, IGs, Igs, SIG, Sig, igs, sig

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?s

Verb

gis

1. first-person singular present indicative of gissen
2. imperative of gissen

Finnish

Etymology

From German Gis (German key notation).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

gis

1. (music) G-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

French

Verb

gis

1. first/second-person singular present indicative of gésir

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

gis

1. passive form of gi

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin gypsum (“plaster”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?xis/, [?xis]

Noun

gis m (plural gises)

1. (education) piece of chalk

   Synonyms: tiza, clarión

Further reading

• gis on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

Wolof

Verb

gis

1. to see

References

Omar Ka (2018) Nanu Dégg Wolof, National African Language Resource Center, ?ISBN, page 100