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Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch advies, from Middle Dutch avijs, from Old French avis, from the phrase ce m'est a vis ("in my view"), where vis is from Latin visum (“vision, image”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔat.fɪs/
- Rhymes: -fɪs
- Hyphenation: ad‧vis
Noun
advis
- (dated, possibly obsolete) advice, exhortation
- Synonym: saran
- (finance) Remittance advice, a formal statement indicating financial transactions
Further reading
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French avis, with the d added back to reflect the hypothetical Latin advisum.
Noun
advis m (plural advis)
- opinion
Descendants
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From French avis and Middle French advis. Doublet of avis.
Noun
advis m (definite singular advisen, indefinite plural advis, definite plural advisene)
- advice (note)
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From French avis and Middle French advis.
Noun
advis m (definite singular advisen, indefinite plural advisar, definite plural advisane)
- advice (note)
References