alis

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.lis/

Noun

alis

1. eyebrow

Synonyms

• kirai, bulu kirai

Related terms

• bulu mata

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

• lisa, sila

Friulian

Noun

alis

1. plural of ale

Indonesian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

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Noun

alis (first-person possessive alisku, second-person possessive alismu, third-person possessive alisnya)

1. eyebrow

Further reading

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

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 (2015) “alis”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 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

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈlis/,
• Rhymes: -is
• Syllabification: a‧lis

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