أليس

See also: اليس

Arabic

Etymology 1

Color or defect adjective from the root ل ي س (l y s).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔal.jas/

Adjective

أَلْيَس • (ʔalyas) (feminine لَيْسَاء (laysāʔ), common plural لِيس (līs), feminine plural لَيْسَاوَات (laysāwāt))

brave

Declension

Declension of adjective **أَلْيَس** (ʔalyas)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular diptote		basic singular diptote
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَلْيَس ʔalyas	الْأَلْيَس al-ʔalyas	لَيْسَاء laysāʔ	اللَّيْسَاء al-laysāʔ
nominative	أَلْيَسُ ʔalyasu	الْأَلْيَسُ al-ʔalyasu	لَيْسَاءُ laysāʔu	اللَّيْسَاءُ al-laysāʔu
accusative	أَلْيَسَ ʔalyasa	الْأَلْيَسَ al-ʔalyasa	لَيْسَاءَ laysāʔa	اللَّيْسَاءَ al-laysāʔa
genitive	أَلْيَسَ ʔalyasa	الْأَلْيَسِ al-ʔalyasi	لَيْسَاءَ laysāʔa	اللَّيْسَاءِ al-laysāʔi
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَلْيَسَيْن ʔalyasayn	الْأَلْيَسَيْن al-ʔalyasayn	لَيْسَاوَيْن laysāwayn	اللَّيْسَاوَيْن al-laysāwayn
nominative	أَلْيَسَانِ ʔalyasāni	الْأَلْيَسَانِ al-ʔalyasāni	لَيْسَاوَانِ laysāwāni	اللَّيْسَاوَانِ al-laysāwāni
accusative	أَلْيَسَيْنِ ʔalyasayni	الْأَلْيَسَيْنِ al-ʔalyasayni	لَيْسَاوَيْنِ laysāwayni	اللَّيْسَاوَيْنِ al-laysāwayni
genitive	أَلْيَسَيْنِ ʔalyasayni	الْأَلْيَسَيْنِ al-ʔalyasayni	لَيْسَاوَيْنِ laysāwayni	اللَّيْسَاوَيْنِ al-laysāwayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	لِيس līs	اللِّيس al-līs	لَيْسَاوَات‎; لِيس laysāwāt‎; līs	اللَّيْسَاوَات‎; اللِّيس al-laysāwāt‎; al-līs
nominative	لِيسٌ līsun	اللِّيسُ al-līsu	لَيْسَاوَاتٌ‎; لِيسٌ laysāwātun‎; līsun	اللَّيْسَاوَاتُ‎; اللِّيسُ al-laysāwātu‎; al-līsu
accusative	لِيسًا līsan	اللِّيسَ al-līsa	لَيْسَاوَاتٍ‎; لِيسًا laysāwātin‎; līsan	اللَّيْسَاوَاتِ‎; اللِّيسَ al-laysāwāti‎; al-līsa
genitive	لِيسٍ līsin	اللِّيسِ al-līsi	لَيْسَاوَاتٍ‎; لِيسٍ laysāwātin‎; līsin	اللَّيْسَاوَاتِ‎; اللِّيسِ al-laysāwāti‎; al-līsi

References

Wehr, Hans (1979) “أليس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔa.liːs/

Proper noun

أَلِيس • (ʔalīs) f

a female given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Alice

Declension

Declension of noun **أَلِيس** (ʔalīs)
singular	basic singular diptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	—	أَلِيس ʔalīs	—
nominative	—	أَلِيسُ ʔalīsu	—
accusative	—	أَلِيسَ ʔalīsa	—
genitive	—	أَلِيسَ ʔalīsa	—

Etymology 3

Verb

أليس (form I)

أَلْيَسُ (ʔalyasu) /ʔal.ja.su/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of لَيِسَ (layisa)
أَلْيَسَ (ʔalyasa) /ʔal.ja.sa/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of لَيِسَ (layisa)
أَلْيَسْ (ʔalyas) /ʔal.jas/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of لَيِسَ (layisa)