ais

ais

1. plural of ai

• A.S.I., Asi, a-Si, is-a, sia, Sia, sai, Isa, SIA, IAS, ASI, IAs, Isa., A. S. I., ISA

From Old High German īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą.

ais n

1. (Sappada, Sauris, Timau) ice

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

From English ice.

• IPA^(key): /ais/
• Hyphenation: a‧is

ais

1. ice (water in frozen form)

ais

1. plural of ai

From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą. Cognate with German Eis, Dutch ijs, English ice, Icelandic ís.

ais n (uncountable)

1. (Luserna, Sette Comuni, Tredici Comuni) ice

   'Z ais ist bassar gabróart. ― Ice is frozen water. (Sette Comuni dialect)

Sette Comuni dialect

• aisbint
• aisnaaghel
• aissokkel

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
• “ais” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

From Old Norse íss, From Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-. Compare English ice and Swedish is.

ais m

1. ice

stem=strong ''a''-stem

From Proto-Finnic *aisa. Cognate with Finnish aisa.

ais (genitive aisa, partitive aisa)

1. shaft, any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle, the drive shaft of an engine
2. thill

From German Ais (German key notation).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯s/, [ˈɑ̝i̯s̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑis
• Syllabification^(key): ais
• Hyphenation^(key): ais

ais

1. (music) A-sharp

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.

• -ias, -isa, sai

Inherited from Old French, from Latin axis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”). Doublet of axe, a borrowing.

• IPA^(key): /ɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Homophones: aie, aient, aies, ait, es, est (general), haie, haies, hais, hait (aspirated)

ais m (plural ais)

1. board, plank

• aisselle

• “ais”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From English ice.

• IPA^(key): /aɪs/

ais

1. ice (water in frozen form)

• IPA^(key): /ˈaʔɪs/
• Rhymes: -ais

From Gayo [Term?].

ais (plural ais-ais)

1. handball: the offence of a player touching the ball with the hand or arm on the field during play

From Batak.

ais (plural ais-ais)

1. pig areola

• “ais” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): /aʃ/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /æʃ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /æʃ/, /ɛʃ/^[1]

From Old Irish ais (“back”), possibly from Proto-Celtic *axsi-, from Proto-Celtic *axsilā (“axis”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).^[2]

ais

1. back: only used in ar ais (back) and le hais (beside, compared with)

Borrowed from Latin axis (“axle”).

ais f (genitive singular aise, nominative plural aiseanna)

1. axis

   ais an Domhain

   Earth’s axis

• aon-aiseach (“uniaxial”, adjective)
• mór-ais f (“major axis”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ais (‘back, hinder part’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈa.ɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.is]

ais

1. second-person singular present active indicative of aiō

• Old forms found in Plautus are aīs (two syllables), a͡is (one syllable).

• aisne tu (ain' tu)

From English ice.

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /aes/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /aɪs/
• Rhymes: -aes, -es

ais (plural ais-ais)

1. ice (water in frozen form)

   Synonym: air batu

• es (Indonesia)

From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą (“ice”). Cognate with German Eis, English ice.

ais n

1. ice

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

From Latin axis.

• Audio (Jersey):

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ais m (plural ais)

1. (Guernsey, Jersey) shelf, mantelpiece

Possibly from Proto-Celtic *axsi-, from Proto-Celtic *axsilā (“axis”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).^[1]

ais

1. back, hinder part

Rarely used as a simple noun, but frequently in prepositional phrases with ar, for, fri, tar.^[2]

ais

1. alternative spelling of aís

ais m inan (Cyrillic spelling аис)

1. (music) A-sharp

From Middle Welsh eis, from early Proto-Brythonic *assī, a plural derived secondarily from Proto-Celtic *ast, from pre-Celtic *h₂est, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ (“bone”) (compare Irish easna, Latin os, Albanian asht). Doublet of asen; related to asgwrn.

• IPA^(key): /ai̯s/

ais f (collective, singulative eisen)

1. (anatomy) ribs

   Synonym: asennau

2. laths

• llyriad yr ais, llysieuyn yr ais (“ribwort”)

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “ais”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ais”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies