giz

See also: Giz, gız, and -GIZ

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɪz/
• Rhymes: -ɪz

Contraction

giz

1. (UK, slang) Pronunciation spelling of give us.

Related terms

• gissa, gizza
• gizzit

Anagrams

• zig

Portuguese

giz

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جِبْس (jibs, “gypsum”), from Latin gypsum (“plaster”), from Ancient Greek γύψος (gúpsos). Doublet of gesso, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒis/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒis/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʒiʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒiʃ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -is, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃ
• Hyphenation: giz

Noun

giz m (plural gizes)

1. chalk (a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard)

Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɟiz/ [ˈɟiz̟]

Etymology 1

Back-formation from gizli (“secret”) (adjective) and gizlemek (“to hide”).

Noun

giz (definite accusative gizi, plural gizler)

1. secret

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	giz
Definite accusative	gizi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	giz	gizler
Definite accusative	gizi	gizleri
Dative	gize	gizlere
Locative	gizde	gizlerde
Ablative	gizden	gizlerden
Genitive	gizin	gizlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular gizim gizlerim 2nd singular gizin gizlerin 3rd singular gizi gizleri 1st plural gizimiz gizlerimiz 2nd plural giziniz gizleriniz 3rd plural gizleri gizleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular gizimi gizlerimi 2nd singular gizini gizlerini 3rd singular gizini gizlerini 1st plural gizimizi gizlerimizi 2nd plural gizinizi gizlerinizi 3rd plural gizlerini gizlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular gizime gizlerime 2nd singular gizine gizlerine 3rd singular gizine gizlerine 1st plural gizimize gizlerimize 2nd plural gizinize gizlerinize 3rd plural gizlerine gizlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular gizimde gizlerimde 2nd singular gizinde gizlerinde 3rd singular gizinde gizlerinde 1st plural gizimizde gizlerimizde 2nd plural gizinizde gizlerinizde 3rd plural gizlerinde gizlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular gizimden gizlerimden 2nd singular gizinden gizlerinden 3rd singular gizinden gizlerinden 1st plural gizimizden gizlerimizden 2nd plural gizinizden gizlerinizden 3rd plural gizlerinden gizlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular gizimin gizlerimin 2nd singular gizinin gizlerinin 3rd singular gizinin gizlerinin 1st plural gizimizin gizlerimizin 2nd plural gizinizin gizlerinizin 3rd plural gizlerinin gizlerinin

Synonyms

• sır

Related terms

• gizlemek
• gizli
• gizem

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish گز (giz), from Italian ghis, from Dutch giek.

Noun

giz (definite accusative gizi, plural gizler)

1. a main boom, a diagonal beam on which a sail is attached, gaff

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	giz
Definite accusative	gizi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	giz	gizler
Definite accusative	gizi	gizleri
Dative	gize	gizlere
Locative	gizde	gizlerde
Ablative	gizden	gizlerden
Genitive	gizin	gizlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular gizim gizlerim 2nd singular gizin gizlerin 3rd singular gizi gizleri 1st plural gizimiz gizlerimiz 2nd plural giziniz gizleriniz 3rd plural gizleri gizleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular gizimi gizlerimi 2nd singular gizini gizlerini 3rd singular gizini gizlerini 1st plural gizimizi gizlerimizi 2nd plural gizinizi gizlerinizi 3rd plural gizlerini gizlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular gizime gizlerime 2nd singular gizine gizlerine 3rd singular gizine gizlerine 1st plural gizimize gizlerimize 2nd plural gizinize gizlerinize 3rd plural gizlerine gizlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular gizimde gizlerimde 2nd singular gizinde gizlerinde 3rd singular gizinde gizlerinde 1st plural gizimizde gizlerimizde 2nd plural gizinizde gizlerinizde 3rd plural gizlerinde gizlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular gizimden gizlerimden 2nd singular gizinden gizlerinden 3rd singular gizinden gizlerinden 1st plural gizimizden gizlerimizden 2nd plural gizinizden gizlerinizden 3rd plural gizlerinden gizlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular gizimin gizlerimin 2nd singular gizinin gizlerinin 3rd singular gizinin gizlerinin 1st plural gizimizin gizlerimizin 2nd plural gizinizin gizlerinizin 3rd plural gizlerinin gizlerinin

Zhuang

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ki˧˩/
• Tone numbers: gi²
• Hyphenation: giz

Noun

giz (1957–1982 spelling giƨ)

1. place; location

Derived terms

• gizhaenx
• gizlawz
• gizneix
• gizwnq