ist

English

Etymology

From the suffix -ist.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪst/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

ist (plural ists)

1. A practitioner or supporter of an ism.
   • 2009 March 29, Kevin McKenna, “That's enough men leaning on shovels”, in The Observer‎:

     Not the obsession with the isms and the ists of Balls, Miliband, Cooper and Alexander and their acolytes.

Anagrams

• 'its, 'tis, ITS, SIT, STI, Sit, TIS, TIs, it's, its, sit, tis

Cimbrian

Verb

ist

1. third-person singular present indicative of zèinan

Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic اِسْت (ist).

Noun

ist m (plural istát)

1. genitals
2. buttocks

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 140

German

Alternative forms

• is', is (colloquial, pronunciation spelling)

Pronunciation

(standard)

• IPA^(key): /ɪst/

• audio

  (file)

• audio

  (file)

• Homophone: isst

(nonstandard, colloquial)

• IPA^(key): /ɪs/
• Homophone: iss

Verb

ist

1. third-person singular present of sein

Gothic

Romanization

ist

1. Romanization of 𐌹𐍃𐍄

Khalaj

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *üŕt.

Pronunciation

• (Xarrâbî) IPA^(key): ,

Noun

ist (definite accusative istü, plural istlər)

1. upper part
2. top

Declension

References

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó

Livonian

Alternative forms

• (Courland) istõ

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *istudak, related to Finnish istua.

Verb

ist

1. sit

Old High German

Verb

ist

1. third-person singular present indicative of wesan

Proto-Norse

Romanization

ist

1. Romanization of ᛁᛊᛏ

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪʃtʲ/

Interjection

ist

1. hush, shh