mis

mis

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mis"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English miscellaneous or English missing.

Symbol

mis

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for unencoded languages.

Usage notes

This code is intended for languages that have not yet been included in ISO 639.

Achang

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /mi˧˩/

Noun

mis

  1. cloth that covers a person

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005), A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page 83

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məs/

Etymology 1

From Dutch missen, from Middle Dutch missen, from Old Dutch *missen, from Proto-West Germanic *missijan, from Proto-Germanic *missijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-.

Verb

mis (present mis, present participle missende, past participle gemis)

  1. (transitive) to miss

Etymology 2

From Dutch mist, from Middle Dutch mist, from Old Dutch *mist, from Proto-Germanic *mihstaz.

Noun

mis (uncountable)

  1. fog, mist
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Dutch mist, dialectal byform of mest, from Proto-Germanic *mihstuz.

Noun

mis (uncountable)

  1. manure, dung
    • 2003, Dalene Matthee, Toorbos, Tafelberg, pages 47–48:
      Sy sê baie spore, baie mis, maar nog nie eintlik baie olifante nie.
      She said a lot of tracks, a lot of dung, but not yet really many elephants.
Derived terms
  • kunsmis

Etymology 4

From Dutch mis, from Middle Dutch misse, from Latin missa.

Noun

mis (plural misse)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) mass

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *mitja, related to Lithuanian mi̇̀klas (supple), mitrùs (id), Latvian mikls (id), mitrs, mikât (to knead).[1]

Noun

mis m (plural mise, definite misi, definite plural miset)

  1. limb

Declension

Declension of mis
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mis misi mise miset
accusative misin
dative misi misit miseve miseve
ablative misesh

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (1998), “mis”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 267

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic мис
Arabic میس

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian مس.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mis/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

mis (definite accusative misi, plural mislər)

  1. copper

Declension

Declension of mis
singular plural
nominative mismislər
definite accusative misimisləri
dative misəmislərə
locative misdəmislərdə
ablative misdənmislərdən
definite genitive misinmislərin
Possessive forms of mis
nominative
singular plural
mənim (my) misim mislərim
sənin (your) misin mislərin
onun (his/her/its) misi misləri
bizim (our) misimiz mislərimiz
sizin (your) misiniz misləriniz
onların (their) misi or misləri misləri
accusative
singular plural
mənim (my) misimi mislərimi
sənin (your) misini mislərini
onun (his/her/its) misini mislərini
bizim (our) misimizi mislərimizi
sizin (your) misinizi mislərinizi
onların (their) misini or mislərini mislərini
dative
singular plural
mənim (my) misimə mislərimə
sənin (your) misinə mislərinə
onun (his/her/its) misinə mislərinə
bizim (our) misimizə mislərimizə
sizin (your) misinizə mislərinizə
onların (their) misinə or mislərinə mislərinə
locative
singular plural
mənim (my) misimdə mislərimdə
sənin (your) misində mislərində
onun (his/her/its) misində mislərində
bizim (our) misimizdə mislərimizdə
sizin (your) misinizdə mislərinizdə
onların (their) misində or mislərində mislərində
ablative
singular plural
mənim (my) misimdən mislərimdən
sənin (your) misindən mislərindən
onun (his/her/its) misindən mislərindən
bizim (our) misimizdən mislərimizdən
sizin (your) misinizdən mislərinizdən
onların (their) misindən or mislərindən mislərindən
genitive
singular plural
mənim (my) misimin mislərimin
sənin (your) misinin mislərinin
onun (his/her/its) misinin mislərinin
bizim (our) misimizin mislərimizin
sizin (your) misinizin mislərinizin
onların (their) misinin or mislərinin mislərinin

Catalan

Etymology 1

Noun

mis

  1. plural of mi (musical note)

Etymology 2

Noun

mis

  1. plural of mi (Greek letter)

Chuj

Noun

mis

  1. puma

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish mys, from Old Cornish mis, from Proto-Brythonic *mis, from Proto-Celtic *mīns. Cognate with Breton miz, Gaulish mid, Irish , Manx mee, Scottish Gaelic mìos, and Welsh mis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miːz/

Noun

mis m (plural misyow)

  1. month

Derived terms

  • Dy'gol Maria Mis Meurth (Annunciation)
  • hanter mis (fortnight)
  • melvis (honeymoon)
  • misek, misyek (monthly)
  • mistal (monthly rate)
  • termyn an mis, misyow (menstruation)

See also

Mutation

Mutation of mis
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
mis vis unchanged unchanged fis,
vis*

* after 'th
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɪs]

Etymology 1

Noun

mis

  1. genitive plural of mísa

Etymology 2

Noun

mis

  1. genitive plural of miso

Etymology 3

Verb

mis

  1. second-person singular imperative of mísit

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

Adjective

mis m (plural misi, feminine misa)

  1. half, half a/an
  2. middle, mid
  3. mid, in the middle of
  4. mean, average

References

  • Bartoli, Matteo (1906), Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mis/, [mis]

Noun

mis c (singular definite missen, plural indefinite misser)

  1. kitty, puss, pussy, pussycat (see Thesaurus:cat)
  2. beaver, pussy (see Thesaurus:vulva)

Inflection

Declension of mis
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mis missen misser misserne
genitive mis' missens missers missernes

Synonyms

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: mis
  • Rhymes: -ɪs

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch misse, from Latin missa.

Noun

mis f (plural missen, diminutive misje n)

  1. mass (service in a Catholic church)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: mis

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch mis, misse, from Old Dutch *missa, from Proto-West Germanic *missu (failure, lack, mistake).

Adjective

mis (used only predicatively, not comparable)

  1. wrong
    Synonyms: verkeerd, fout
  2. missed, not a hit
    Synonym: ernaast
Antonyms
  • (antonym(s) of verkeerd, fout): goed, juist
  • (antonym(s) of missed): raak
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

mis

  1. inflection of missen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mi. The irregular nominative suffix is from the pronoun see (this, it). Compare the suffix in Finnish mikä, Erzya мезе (meze) (from *mi +‎ *śe). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. What is the origin of the -lle- stem?

Pronoun

mis (genitive mille, partitive mida)

  1. what
    Mis see on?
    What is that?
    Mis juhtus?
    What happened?
    Mida sa teed?
    What are you doing?
    Millest sa räägid?
    What are you talking about?

Declension

Interjection

mis

  1. An expression of surprise or disbelief.
    Mis! See on hämmastav.
    What! That is amazing.

French

Etymology

    From Latin missus.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    mis

    1. first/second-person singular past historic of mettre

    Participle

    mis (feminine mise, masculine plural mis, feminine plural mises)

    1. past participle of mettre

    Noun

    mis m pl

    1. masculine plural of mi

    Further reading

    Galician

    Noun

    mis m pl

    1. plural of mi

    Gothic

    Romanization

    mis

    1. romanization of 𐌼𐌹𐍃

    Hupa

    Noun

    mis

    1. cliff

    Ingrian

    Pronunciation

    • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmisːæ/, [ˈmis̠ː]
    • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmis/, [ˈmiʒ̥]
    • Rhymes: -isː, -is
    • Hyphenation: mis

    Pronoun

    mis

    1. inessive of mikä: where
      • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 30:
        Mis ono siun peremees?
        Where is your master?

    See also

    References

    • V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 100

    Khalaj

    Perso-Arabic مِس

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Persian مس (mes).

    Pronunciation

    • (Talxâbî, Xarrâbî) IPA(key): [mɪs]

    Noun

    mis (definite accusative misü, plural mislər)

    1. copper

    Declension

    Declension of mis
    singular plural
    nominative mis mislər
    genitive misü̂ñ mislərü̂ñ
    dative miskə mislərkə
    definite accusative misü mislərü
    locative misçə mislərçə
    ablative misdə mislərdə
    instrumental mislə mislərlə
    equative misvâra mislərvâra

    References

    Latin

    Pronunciation

    Determiner

    mīs

    1. dative/ablative/locative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of meus

    Livonian

    Etymology

    From Proto-Finnic *mi-, from Proto-Uralic *mi. Cognates include Finnish mikä. The final -s in the nominative derives from Proto-Finnic *se; this has been generalized by analogy to most other inflected forms.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmis/, [ˈmisː]

    Pronoun

    mis

    1. what

    Declension

    Declension of mis (1)
    singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
    nominative (nominatīv) mis
    genitive (genitīv) mis
    partitive (partitīv) midā
    mis
    dative (datīv) missõn
    instrumental (instrumentāl) missõks
    illative (illatīv) missõ
    inessive (inesīv) missõs
    elative (elatīv) missõst

    References

    • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “mis”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[3] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra

    Middle English

    Noun

    mis

    1. (West Riding) alternative form of mys (mice)

    Northern Sami

    Pronunciation

    • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈmiːs/

    Pronoun

    mīs

    1. locative of mii (we)

    Polish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmis/
    • Rhymes: -is
    • Syllabification: mis

    Noun

    mis f

    1. genitive plural of misa

    Portuguese

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    mis

    1. plural of mi

    Q'anjob'al

    Noun

    mis

    1. cat

    Q'eqchi

    Noun

    mis

    1. cat

    References

    • Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998) [4]
    • [5]

    Spanish

    (Can we add an example for this sense?)

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /mis/ [mis]
    • Rhymes: -is
    • Syllabification: mis

    Determiner

    mis m pl or f pl

    1. plural of mi
    Spanish possessive determiners
    possessor preposed postposed or standalone
    singular
    possessee
    plural
    possessee
    singular possessee plural possessee
    masculine feminine masculine feminine
    first person singular mi mis mío mía míos mías
    plural (same as postposed/standalone) nuestro nuestra nuestros nuestras
    second person singular tu tus tuyo tuya tuyos tuyas
    plural (same as postposed/standalone) vuestro vuestra vuestros vuestras
    third person su sus suyo suya suyos suyas

    Anagrams

    Tojolabal

    Noun

    mis

    1. cat

    References

    • Carlos Lenkersdorf, Tojolabal para principiantes, lengua y cosmovision mayas en Chiapas (1994, México, CRT)

    Tsuut'ina

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /mis/

    Noun

    mīs

    1. cliff(s)

    References

    Turkish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /mis/
    • Rhymes: -is

    Etymology 1

    From Arabic مِسْك (misk).

    Adjective

    mis

    1. good (commonly used when referring to the smell of something)
    Declension
    Predicative forms of mis
    present tense
    positive declarative positive interrogative
    ben (I am) misim mis miyim?
    sen (you are) missin mis misin?
    o (he/she/it is) mis / misdir mis mi?
    biz (we are) misiz mis miyiz?
    siz (you are) missiniz mis misiniz?
    onlar (they are) mis(ler) mis(ler) mi?
    past tense
    positive declarative positive interrogative
    ben (I was) misdim mis miydim?
    sen (you were) misdin mis miydin?
    o (he/she/it was) misdi mis miydi?
    biz (we were) misdik mis miydik?
    siz (you were) misdiniz mis miydiniz?
    onlar (they were) misdiler mis miydiler?
    indirect past
    positive declarative positive interrogative
    ben (I was) mismişim mis miymişim?
    sen (you were) mismişsin mis miymişsin?
    o (he/she/it was) mismiş mis miymiş?
    biz (we were) mismişiz mis miymişiz?
    siz (you were) mismişsiniz mis miymişsiniz?
    onlar (they were) mismişler mis miymişler?
    conditional
    positive declarative positive interrogative
    ben (if I) missem mis miysem?
    sen (if you) missen mis miysen?
    o (if he/she/it) misse mis miyse?
    biz (if we) missek mis miysek?
    siz (if you) misseniz mis miyseniz?
    onlar (if they) misseler mis miyseler?

    For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

    Etymology 2

    From English miss.

    Noun

    mis (definite accusative misi, plural misler)

    1. miss (unmarried woman)
    Declension
    Declension of mis
    singular plural
    nominative mis misler
    definite accusative misi misleri
    dative mise mislere
    locative miste mislerde
    ablative misten mislerden
    genitive misin mislerin
    Possessive forms
    nominative
    singular plural
    1st singular misim mislerim
    2nd singular misin mislerin
    3rd singular misi misleri
    1st plural misimiz mislerimiz
    2nd plural misiniz misleriniz
    3rd plural misleri misleri
    definite accusative
    singular plural
    1st singular misimi mislerimi
    2nd singular misini mislerini
    3rd singular misini mislerini
    1st plural misimizi mislerimizi
    2nd plural misinizi mislerinizi
    3rd plural mislerini mislerini
    dative
    singular plural
    1st singular misime mislerime
    2nd singular misine mislerine
    3rd singular misine mislerine
    1st plural misimize mislerimize
    2nd plural misinize mislerinize
    3rd plural mislerine mislerine
    locative
    singular plural
    1st singular misimde mislerimde
    2nd singular misinde mislerinde
    3rd singular misinde mislerinde
    1st plural misimizde mislerimizde
    2nd plural misinizde mislerinizde
    3rd plural mislerinde mislerinde
    ablative
    singular plural
    1st singular misimden mislerimden
    2nd singular misinden mislerinden
    3rd singular misinden mislerinden
    1st plural misimizden mislerimizden
    2nd plural misinizden mislerinizden
    3rd plural mislerinden mislerinden
    genitive
    singular plural
    1st singular misimin mislerimin
    2nd singular misinin mislerinin
    3rd singular misinin mislerinin
    1st plural misimizin mislerimizin
    2nd plural misinizin mislerinizin
    3rd plural mislerinin mislerinin
    Predicative forms of mis
    present tense
    positive declarative positive interrogative
    ben (I am) misim mis miyim?
    sen (you are) missin mis misin?
    o (he/she/it is) mis / misdir mis mi?
    biz (we are) misiz mis miyiz?
    siz (you are) missiniz mis misiniz?
    onlar (they are) mis(ler) mis(ler) mi?
    past tense
    positive declarative positive interrogative
    ben (I was) misdim mis miydim?
    sen (you were) misdin mis miydin?
    o (he/she/it was) misdi mis miydi?
    biz (we were) misdik mis miydik?
    siz (you were) misdiniz mis miydiniz?
    onlar (they were) misdiler mis miydiler?
    indirect past
    positive declarative positive interrogative
    ben (I was) mismişim mis miymişim?
    sen (you were) mismişsin mis miymişsin?
    o (he/she/it was) mismiş mis miymiş?
    biz (we were) mismişiz mis miymişiz?
    siz (you were) mismişsiniz mis miymişsiniz?
    onlar (they were) mismişler mis miymişler?
    conditional
    positive declarative positive interrogative
    ben (if I) missem mis miysem?
    sen (if you) missen mis miysen?
    o (if he/she/it) misse mis miyse?
    biz (if we) missek mis miysek?
    siz (if you) misseniz mis miyseniz?
    onlar (if they) misseler mis miyseler?

    For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

    Turkmen

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Persian مس. Cognate with Azerbaijani mis.

    Noun

    mis (definite accusative misi, plural misler)

    1. copper

    Declension

    Declension of mis
    singular plural
    nominative mis misler
    accusative misi misleri
    genitive misiň misleriň
    dative mise mislere
    locative misde mislerde
    ablative misden mislerden

    Further reading

    • mis” in Enedilim.com
    • mis” in Webonary.org

    Welsh

    Etymology

    From Proto-Celtic *mīns, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /miːs/
    • Rhymes: -iːs

    Noun

    mis m (plural misoedd, diminutive misig)

    1. month

    Usage notes

    When used on their own (not as part of a date), the names of months are usually prefixed with mis:

    ym mis Tachweddin [the month of] November

    Derived terms

    • mis mêl, y mis difyr (honeymoon)
    • misol (monthly)
    • misolyn (monthly publication)
    • mislif (menstruation)
    • (y) mis bach (February, literally (the) small month)

    See also

    Mutation

    Mutated forms of mis
    radical soft nasal aspirate
    mis fis unchanged unchanged

    Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
    All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

    Further reading

    • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “mis”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
    • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “mis”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

    White Hmong

    Etymology

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /mi˩/

    Noun

    mis (classifier: lub)

    1. (anatomy) the breast

    Derived terms

    • txiv mis (nipple)

    References

    • Jaisser, Annie; Ratliff, Martha; Riddle, Elizabeth; Strecker, David; Vang, Lopao; Vang, Lyfu (1995), Hmong For Beginners[6], Center for Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley, page 243.