אַניז

Yiddish

Alternative forms

  • אַניס (anis), ענעס (enes), אייניס (eynis), עניס (enis)

Etymology

From Middle High German anīs (“anise”), from Latin anīsum. Compare German Anis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈnɪz/

Noun

אַניז • (aniz) m, plural אַניזן (anizn)

  1. anise (Pimpinella anisum)

Usage notes

  • Only ענעס (enes) is attested in the CYED and the CEYD. All alternative forms other than ענעס are stressed on the second syllable.

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “אַניז” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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