Anis

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See also: anis, anís, -anis, and a-nis

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أنيس (ʔanīs, “close friend”).

Proper noun

Anis (plural Anises)

  1. A surname from Arabic.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Anis is the 40856th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 534 individuals. Anis is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (44.19%), White (36.52%) and Black/African American (12.92%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Anis – Pimpinella anisum
Anis – Pimpinella anisum
 Anis on German Wikipedia

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): , , ,
  • Rhymes: -iːs ([ʔä.ˈniːs])
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Noun

Anis m (strong, genitive Anis, no plural)

  1. anise (plant and spice)

Declension

Declension of Anis
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Anis
genitive eines des Anis
dative einem dem Anis
accusative einen den Anis

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Slovene: jánež

Further reading

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Javanese Anis.

Proper noun

Anis

  1. a female given name from Javanese

Etymology 2

From Arabic أنيس (ʔanīs, “close friend”).

Proper noun

Anis

  1. a male given name from Arabic

Etymology 3

From Manado Malay Anis.

Proper noun

Anis

  1. a female given name from Manado
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