anis
English
Noun
anis
- plural of ani
Anagrams
- ANSI, ASIN, ISNA, Isan, Nias, Sain, Sani, Sian, Sina, as in, nais, nasi, nasi', nias, sain
Bislama
Etymology
From English ants.
Noun
anis
- ant
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Algherese) IPA(key): /ˈanis/
Noun
anis m
- (Alghero) Alternative form of anís
Further reading
- El Català de l'Alguer : un model d'àmbit restringit, Barcelona, 2003, →ISBN, page 53
- “anis”, in Diccionari d'Alguerés, accessed 5 July 2022
Cebuano
Etymology
English anise.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧nis
Noun
anis
- anise or aniseed plant (Pimpinella anisum)
- star anise (Illicium verum)
- seed of star anise
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison).
Noun
anis c (singular definite anissen, plural indefinite anis)
- anise
Declension
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | anis | anissen | anis | anissene |
| genitive | anis' | anissens | anis' | anissenes |
References
- “anis” in Den Danske Ordbog
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish anis; ultimately from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison), from Egyptian jnst.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑnis/, [ˈɑnis̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑnis
- Syllabification(key): a‧nis
Noun
anis
- anise, aniseed (seeds used as spice)
Declension
| Inflection of anis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | anis | anikset | |
| genitive | aniksen | anisten aniksien | |
| partitive | anista | aniksia | |
| illative | anikseen | aniksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | anis | anikset | |
| accusative | nom. | anis | anikset |
| gen. | aniksen | ||
| genitive | aniksen | anisten aniksien | |
| partitive | anista | aniksia | |
| inessive | aniksessa | aniksissa | |
| elative | aniksesta | aniksista | |
| illative | anikseen | aniksiin | |
| adessive | aniksella | aniksilla | |
| ablative | anikselta | aniksilta | |
| allative | anikselle | aniksille | |
| essive | aniksena | aniksina | |
| translative | anikseksi | aniksiksi | |
| instructive | — | aniksin | |
| abessive | aniksetta | aniksitta | |
| comitative | — | aniksineen | |
| Possessive forms of anis (type vastaus) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | anikseni | aniksemme |
| 2nd person | aniksesi | aniksenne |
| 3rd person | aniksensa | |
Derived terms
- anislikööri
- anispastilli
- anisruoho
- anisviina
- tähtianis
Anagrams
- Sian, nais, nais-, sain, sian
French
Etymology
From Old French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.nis/, /a.ni/
Audio (CAN) (file)
Noun
anis m (plural anis)
- 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 [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- nais, nias, sain
Ilocano
Etymology
From Spanish anís, from French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνῑσον (ánīson).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧nis
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈnis/, [ʔɐˈnis]
Noun
anís
- anise
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈanɪs]
- Hyphenation: anis
Etymology 1
From Dutch anijs, from Middle Dutch anis, from Old French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison). Cognate of Afrikaans anijs.
Noun
anis (first-person possessive anisku, second-person possessive anismu, third-person possessive anisnya)
- anise (Pimpinella anisum).
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
anis (first-person possessive anisku, second-person possessive anismu, third-person possessive anisnya)
- thrush (one of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae)
Derived terms
- anis kembang
- anis merah
Further reading
- “anis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaː.niːs/, [ˈäːniːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.nis/, [ˈäːnis]
Noun
ānīs
- dative/ablative plural of ānus
References
- anis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Middle English
Noun
anis
- Alternative form of anys
Norman
Etymology
From Old French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἂνισον (ànison).
Noun
anis m (plural anis)
- (Jersey) aniseed
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison).
Noun
anis m (definite singular anisen, indefinite plural aniser, definite plural anisene)
- anise (plant)
- aniseed (spice)
References
- “anis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison).
Noun
anis m (definite singular anisen, indefinite plural anisar, definite plural anisane)
- anise (plant)
- aniseed (spice)
References
- “anis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Pijin
Etymology
From English ants.
Noun
anis
- ant
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈnis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aˈniʃ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈniʃ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -is, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃ
- Hyphenation: a‧nis
Etymology 1
From French anis, from Old French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἂνισον (ànison).
Noun
anis m (plural anises)
- anise (plant and spice)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
anis
- masculine/feminine plural of anil
Further reading
- “anis” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Scots
Adverb
anis (not comparable)
- Alternative form of ance
References
- “anis, adv., conj.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Latin anīsum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ǎnis/
Noun
ànis m (Cyrillic spelling а̀нис)
- anise
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | anis | anisi |
| genitive | anisa | anisa |
| dative | anisu | anisima |
| accusative | anis | anise |
| vocative | anise | anisi |
| locative | anisu | anisima |
| instrumental | anisom | anisima |
Swedish
Noun
anis c
- aniseed (the seed-like fruit of the anise)
Declension
| Declension of anis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | anis | anisen | — | — |
| Genitive | anis | anisens | — | — |
Derived terms
- stjärnanis
Anagrams
- nias, sina
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish anís, from French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνῑσον (ánīson).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧nis
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈnis/, [ʔɐˈnis]
Noun
anís
- anise (plant or seed)
Derived terms
- alak-anisado
- anisado
- anisan
Anagrams
- asin, sina
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English ants.
Noun
anis
- ant
Torres Strait Creole
Etymology
From English ants.
Noun
anis
- ant