AIDS
English
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Alternative forms
- Aids
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɪdz/
Audio (UK) (file) - Homophones: aids, aides
- Rhymes: -eɪdz
Noun
AIDS (uncountable)
- (pathology, acronym) Acquired immune deficiency syndrome. [from 1982]
- 2007, Clinical Pathology, →ISBN, page 50:
- Patients with AIDS become highly susceptible to infection by intracellular microbes normally contained by T cells (Fig. 4.8).
- Synonyms: (dated) GRID, (dated, slang) gay cancer, (dated, slang) gay plague
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Coordinate terms
- (acquired immune deficiency syndrome): HIV (“human immunodeficiency virus”)
Derived terms
- AIDS baby
- AIDS cocktail
- AIDSer
- AIDS-related complex, ARC
- AIDS ribbon
- AIDS virus
- AIDSy
- HIV/AIDS
- pre-AIDS
Descendants
- → Albanian: AIDS, aids
- → Czech: AIDS
- → Finnish: AIDS
- → Hindi: एड्स (eḍs), एड्ज़ (eḍz)
- → Hungarian: AIDS
- → Japanese: AIDS
- → Latvian: AIDS
- → Portuguese: AIDS
- → Telugu: ఎయిడ్స్ (eyiḍs)
- → Urdu: ایڈس, ایڈز
- → Yoruba: éèdì
Translations
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Adjective
AIDS (comparative more AIDS, superlative most AIDS)
- (slang, vulgar) Extremely annoying or frustrating.
- Dude, this game is so fucking AIDS.
- Synonym: cancer
Anagrams
- AISD, Dais, IADS, IADs, Said, Saïd, dais, daïs, sadi, said, sida
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome).
Noun
aids/AIDS m (indefinite plural -, definite singular aidsi (AIDS-i), definite plural -)
- AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
- sindromi i mungesës së imunitetit të fituar
- acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Declension
indefinite forms | definite forms | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | AIDS | AIDS-i | |
accusative | AIDS | AIDS-in | |
genitive (i/e/të/së) | AIDS-i | AIDS-it | |
dative | AIDS-i | AIDS-it | |
ablative | AIDS-i | AIDS-it |
Synonyms
- sindromi i mungesës së imunitetit të fituar
- SIDA f, sida f
- aids m
Further reading
- noun aids • Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)
Czech
Alternative forms
- aids
Etymology
From English AIDS.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈajts], [ˈɛjts]
Audio (file)
Noun
AIDS m inan
- AIDS
Finnish
Etymology
From English AIDS.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ds/, [ˈɑi̯ds̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑids
- Syllabification(key): AIDS
Noun
AIDS
- AIDS
Declension
Inflection of AIDS (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | AIDS | AIDSit | |
genitive | AIDSin | AIDSien | |
partitive | AIDSia | AIDSeja | |
illative | AIDSiin | AIDSeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | AIDS | AIDSit | |
accusative | nom. | AIDS | AIDSit |
gen. | AIDSin | ||
genitive | AIDSin | AIDSien | |
partitive | AIDSia | AIDSeja | |
inessive | AIDSissa | AIDSeissa | |
elative | AIDSista | AIDSeista | |
illative | AIDSiin | AIDSeihin | |
adessive | AIDSilla | AIDSeilla | |
ablative | AIDSilta | AIDSeilta | |
allative | AIDSille | AIDSeille | |
essive | AIDSina | AIDSeina | |
translative | AIDSiksi | AIDSeiksi | |
instructive | — | AIDSein | |
abessive | AIDSitta | AIDSeitta | |
comitative | — | AIDSeineen |
Possessive forms of AIDS (type risti) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | AIDSini | AIDSimme |
2nd person | AIDSisi | AIDSinne |
3rd person | AIDSinsa |
Synonyms
- immuunikato
Derived terms
- AIDS-potilas
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
AIDS n (strong, genitive AIDS, no plural)
- (less common) Alternative letter-case form of Aids
Declension
singular | |||
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indef. | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | AIDS |
genitive | eines | des | AIDS |
dative | einem | dem | AIDS |
accusative | ein | das | AIDS |
Greenlandic
Noun
AIDS
- AIDS
- 1988, "AIDS-INFO", Atuagagdliutit
- Naqitigaaqqat AIDS pillugu paasisitsiniutit Afrikami kujallermi umiarsualivinnut agguaanneqarsimapput umiartortut nappaassuarmut ulorianartumut taassumunnga mianersoqquniarlugit, ...
- Pamphlets informing about AIDS were distributed to harbours in South Africa, so as to warn sailors against this dangerous big disease [nappaassuaq "big disease" might be idiomatic], ...
- Naqitigaaqqat AIDS pillugu paasisitsiniutit Afrikami kujallermi umiarsualivinnut agguaanneqarsimapput umiartortut nappaassuarmut ulorianartumut taassumunnga mianersoqquniarlugit, ...
- 1988, "AIDS-INFO", Atuagagdliutit
Hungarian
Etymology
From English AIDS, initialism of acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈeːt͡sː], [ˈeːt͡s]
- Hyphenation: AIDS
- Rhymes: -eːt͡sː, -eːt͡s
Noun
AIDS (plural AIDS-ek)
- (pathology) AIDS
- Synonym: szerzett immunhiányos tünetegyüttes
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | AIDS | AIDS-ek |
accusative | AIDS-et | AIDS-eket |
dative | AIDS-nek | AIDS-eknek |
instrumental | AIDS-szel | AIDS-ekkel |
causal-final | AIDS-ért | AIDS-ekért |
translative | AIDS-szé | AIDS-ekké |
terminative | AIDS-ig | AIDS-ekig |
essive-formal | AIDS-ként | AIDS-ekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | AIDS-ben | AIDS-ekben |
superessive | AIDS-en | AIDS-eken |
adessive | AIDS-nél | AIDS-eknél |
illative | AIDS-be | AIDS-ekbe |
sublative | AIDS-re | AIDS-ekre |
allative | AIDS-hez | AIDS-ekhez |
elative | AIDS-ből | AIDS-ekből |
delative | AIDS-ről | AIDS-ekről |
ablative | AIDS-től | AIDS-ektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular | AIDS-é | AIDS-eké |
non-attributive possessive - plural | AIDS-éi | AIDS-ekéi |
Possessive forms of AIDS | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | AIDS-em | AIDS-eim |
2nd person sing. | AIDS-ed | AIDS-eid |
3rd person sing. | AIDS-e | AIDS-ei |
1st person plural | AIDS-ünk | AIDS-eink |
2nd person plural | AIDS-etek | AIDS-eitek |
3rd person plural | AIDS-ük | AIDS-eik |
- As a recently borrowed term, the naturalized pronunciation of AIDS is variable. Consequently, orthographic reference works indicate different spellings for the instrumental and translative cases.
- With the pronunciation [ˈeːt͡sː] (phonetic respelling: édsz): instrumental – AIDS-szel, translative – AIDS-szé.[1]
- With the pronunciation [ˈeːt͡s] (phonetic respelling: éc): instrumental – AIDS-cel, translative – AIDS-cé.[2]
Derived terms
- AIDS-es
References
- Tóth, Etelka (ed.). Magyar helyesírási szótár: A magyar helyesírás szabályai tizenkettedik kiadása szerint (’Dictionary of Hungarian Orthography: according to the 12th edition of the regulations of the Hungarian orthography’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2017. →ISBN Online version
- Laczkó, Krisztina and Attila Mártonfi. Helyesírás (’Orthography’). Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, 2006. →ISBN
Japanese
Etymology
From English AIDS.[1][2][3][4]
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) エイズ [éꜜìzù] (Atamadaka – [1])[3][5][4]
- IPA(key): [e̞izɨᵝ]
Noun
AIDS • (eizu)
- Synonym of 後天性免疫不全症候群 (kōtensei men'eki fuzen shōkōgun, “acquired immune deficiency syndrome”); AIDS
References
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
Latvian
Etymology
From English AIDS. Many names were proposed by ZA Terminoloģijas komisija, including, VIDS - virāla imūndeficīta sindroms, sarglaupe, imūnkaile, imūnkailums, imunokaile, imunokailums, AIS - antimūnsindroms, antimūns, bezimunitāte, bezimunitātes slimība, bezimūnkaite, imizorgs - "imunitātes izzudums organismā," imūndeficīts, imunitātes grāvējs, imunitātes zude, imūnkaite, imunozude, imūntrūce, imūnzude, mērlis, nonimuna, sargzude, limfšūngande or shorter gande. Eventually AIDS, a declinable form aidss and mērlis (as an "emotionally captivating" alternative) were officially approved for use by Terminoloģijas komisija. Only the acronym is currently in use. In Latvian AIDS is first attested in print in October 1986.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [âjts]
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Noun
AIDS m or f (invariable)
- AIDS
- AIDS ir saīsināts jaunās slimības nosaukums (no angļu «Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrom» [sic] - iegūtā imūndeficīta sindroms). Pirmo reizi ar šo slimību sastapās ASV ārstu grupa Kalifornijas štatā 1981. gada jūnijā.[2]
- AIDS is a shortened name for the new disease (from English "Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome"). A group of US doctors in the State of California were the first to encounter this disease in June, 1981.
References
- “AIDS” in Juris Baldunčiks (1989), Anglicismi latviešu valodā (Rīga: «Zinātne») →ISBN.
- Veselība, October 1986, page 7.
Polish
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from English AIDS.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛjts/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛjts
- Syllabification: AIDS
Noun
AIDS n (indeclinable)
- AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
Further reading
- AIDS in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- AIDS in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English AIDS.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈajds/ [ˈaɪ̯ds]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈajdʃ/ [ˈaɪ̯dʃ]
Noun
AIDS f (usually uncountable, plural AIDS)
- (Brazil, pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
- Synonym: (Portugal) SIDA
Derived terms
- aidético