gif
English
Pronunciation
- see GIF
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Noun
gif (plural gifs)
- Alternative letter-case form of GIF
Verb
gif (third-person singular simple present gifs, present participle gifing, simple past and past participle gifed)
- Alternative letter-case form of GIF
Anagrams
- FGI, Fig, GFI, IGF, fig, fig.
Afrikaans
Noun
gif (plural giwwe or gifte, diminutive giffie)
- poison; a poisonous substance
Derived terms
- giftig
- vergif
Noun
gif (plural gifte)
- gift; present
Synonyms
- geskenk
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣɪf/
- Hyphenation: gif
- Rhymes: -ɪf
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch gift, earlier also gicht. From Old Dutch *gift, from Proto-Germanic *giftiz. The word gift derives from the same source and the words were not formally distinguished until early modern Dutch.
Noun
gif n (plural giffen, diminutive gifje n)
- poison, venom, toxin
Synonyms
- (poison): vergif, venijn, gift
Derived terms
- gifbeker
- gifmenger
- gifmoord
- giftand
- giftig
- tegengif
- vergiftigen
Noun
gif m (plural giffen, diminutive gifje n)
- (computing) GIF (image format)
Gothic
Romanization
gif
- Romanization of 𐌲𐌹𐍆
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *jabai (“when, if”), from Proto-Indo-European *i-. Akin to Old Frisian ief, ef, gef, Old Saxon ef, of, Old Dutch of (Dutch of), Old High German ibu, oba (German ob), Old Norse ef, if (possibly Swedish om), Gothic 𐌾𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹 (jabai). Also Old High German iba (“doubt, condition”), Icelandic efi, ef, ifi, if (“doubt”). Possibly also Swedish jäv and Albanian po (“if, affirmative utterance”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jif/
Conjunction
ġif
- if, whether
Derived terms
- ēalā ġif
Descendants
- English: if
- Scots: gin
Spanish
Noun
gif m (plural gifs)
- GIF
Swedish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iːv
Verb
gif
- imperative of gifva.