Ise

Ise

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ise"

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 伊勢 (Ise).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ise

  1. A city in Mie Prefecture, Japan.
    Former name: Ujiyamada

Derived terms

Translations

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

  • Iise, Ííse, Yse, Iisa (Chur, Liechtenstein, Vorarlberg), Oasa (Vorarlberg)

Etymology

    From Middle High German īsen, īsern, from Old High German īsarn, from Proto-West Germanic *īsarn, from Proto-Germanic *īsarną, from Proto-Celtic *īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”). Cognate with German Eisen, English iron.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    Ise n (plural Ise, diminutive Iseli)

    1. (uncountable) iron
      • 2009, Andreas Neeser, No alles gliich wie morn, page 15:
        S het mi gfroore, s chalten Iise.
        The cold iron chilled me.
    2. (countable) piece of iron
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