alis

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "alis"

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

Noun

alis

  1. eyebrow

Synonyms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧lis

Noun

alis

  1. a wake; the path left behind a ship on the surface of the water
  2. a bow wave

Anagrams

Friulian

Noun

alis

  1. plural of ale

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦭꦶꦱ꧀ (alis), from Old Javanese hālis.

Pronunciation

Noun

alis

  1. eyebrow

Further reading

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese hālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.lis/
  • Hyphenation: a‧lis

Noun

ꦲꦭꦶꦱ꧀ (alis) (ngoko alis, krama imba)

  1. eyebrow

Descendants

  • → Banyumasan: alis
  • → Indonesian: alis
  • → Malay: alis (learned)
  • → Osing: alis
  • → Tengger: alis

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “alis”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN


Latin

Noun

ālīs f

  1. dative/ablative plural of āla

Verb

alis

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of alō

Noun

ālīs n

  1. dative/ablative plural of ālum

Noun

ālīs f

  1. dative/ablative plural of ālus

Pronoun

alis

  1. variant nominative/genitive masculine singular of alius

References

  • “alis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “alis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • alis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • alis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *qalis (“to change place or activity”).

Pronunciation

Noun

alís (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. departure
  2. removal

Derived terms

Interjection

alís (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. get out!; go away!; begone!
    Synonyms: layas, puwera, (slang) supi, (slang) tsupi

Verb

alís (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. immediate imperative mood of umalis
  2. immediate imperative mood of alisin

Further reading

  • “alis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

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