Íris
Icelandic
Proper noun
Íris f (proper noun, genitive singular Írisar)
- a female given name
Declension
| indefinite singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Íris |
| accusative | Írisi |
| dative | Írisi |
| genitive | Írisar |
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Iris, from Ancient Greek Ἶρις (Îris).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈi.ɾis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈi.ɾiʃ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈi.ɾiʃ/
- Homophones: íris, iriz
- Hyphenation: Í‧ris
Proper noun
Íris f (invariable)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Iris
- (Greek mythology) Iris (Greek messenger of the gods)
Slovak
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek Ἶρις (Îris, “rainbow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈiːris]
Proper noun
Íris f (genitive singular Íridy, declension pattern of žena)
- a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Iris
- (Greek mythology) Iris (Greek messenger of the gods)
Declension
Declension of Íris
| singulare tantum | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Íris |
| genitive | Íridy |
| dative | Íride |
| accusative | Íridu |
| locative | Íride |
| instrumental | Íridou |
References
- “Íris”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025