gis
EnglishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From the military term GIS, "general impression and shape".
NounEdit
gis (uncountable)
- (ornithology, slang) Alternative spelling of jizz
- 1988, April 8, “Jerry Sullivan”, in Field & Street[1]:
- Applied to birding, the gis approach involves a deemphasis of separate field marks in favor of the gestalt, the essence that tells us a dog is a dog […]
Etymology 2Edit
ContractionEdit
gis
- Alternative form of gi's.
AnagramsEdit
DutchEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
gis
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From German Gis (German key notation).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
gis
Usage notesEdit
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.
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of gis (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | gis | gisit | |
genitive | gisin | gisien | |
partitive | gisiä | gisejä | |
illative | gisiin | giseihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | gis | gisit | |
accusative | nom. | gis | gisit |
gen. | gisin | ||
genitive | gisin | gisien | |
partitive | gisiä | gisejä | |
inessive | gisissä | giseissä | |
elative | gisistä | giseistä | |
illative | gisiin | giseihin | |
adessive | gisillä | giseillä | |
ablative | gisiltä | giseiltä | |
allative | gisille | giseille | |
essive | gisinä | giseinä | |
translative | gisiksi | giseiksi | |
instructive | — | gisein | |
abessive | gisittä | giseittä | |
comitative | — | giseineen |
Possessive forms of gis (type risti) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | gisini | gisimme |
2nd person | gisisi | gisinne |
3rd person | gisinsä |
FrenchEdit
VerbEdit
gis
Norwegian BokmålEdit
VerbEdit
gis
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin gypsum (“plaster”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
gis m (plural gises)
Further readingEdit
- “gis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- gis on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
WolofEdit
VerbEdit
gis
- to see
ReferencesEdit
Omar Ka (2018) Nanu Dégg Wolof, National African Language Resource Center, →ISBN, page 100