German

Noun

Fis n

1. (music) F♯, F-sharp (the musical note one semitone above F)

Hypernyms

• Tonbezeichnung
• Ton, Halbton

Derived terms

• Fis-Dur (F-sharp major)
• fis-Moll (F-sharp minor)

Albanian

Noun

fis m (indefinite plural fise, definite singular fisi, definite plural fiset)

1. clan, tribe, large family

Related terms

• farë

Catalan

Noun

fis f

1. plural of fi

Chuukese

Numeral

fis

1. (cardinal) seven

Verb

fis

1. to happen

Danish

Noun

fis c (singular definite fisen, plural indefinite fise)

1. fart

Inflection

Noun

fis c, n

1. fun

Noun

fis n (singular definite fisset, plural indefinite fisser)

1. (music) F sharp (F#)

Inflection

Verb

fis

1. imperative of fise

Finnish

Noun

fis

1. (music) F-sharp

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi/
• Homophones: fi, fie, fient, fies, fit, fît

Verb

fis

1. first-person singular past historic of faire
2. second-person singular past historic of faire

Anagrams

• ifs

Hausa

Noun

fîs m

1. fuse

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɪːs/
• Rhymes: -ɪːs

Noun

fis n ‎(genitive singular fiss, nominative plural fis)

1. husk

Declension

Derived terms

• fisléttur
• léttur eins og fis

Kurdish

Noun

fis ?

1. fart (an emission of flatulent gases)

Latin

Verb

fīs

1. second-person singular present passive indicative of faciō
2. second-person singular present active indicative of fio

Lojban

Rafsi

fis

1. rafsi of filso.

Norman

Etymology 1

From Old French fil, from Latin fīlius.

Noun

fis m ‎(plural fis)

1. (Jersey) son

Alternative forms

• fils (Guernsey)

Coordinate terms

• fil'ye ‎(“daughter”)

Derived terms

• bieau-fis ‎(“stepson; son-in-law”)
• p'tit-fis ‎(“grandson”)

Etymology 2

Verb

fis

1. first-person singular preterite of faithe

Norwegian

Etymology

From Old Norse físs.

Noun

fis m

1. soundless fart
2. (Nynorsk) weakling

Inflection

References

• “fis” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Alternative forms

• fils
• fix
• fiz

Noun

fis m

1. inflection of fil:
   1. oblique plural
   2. nominative singular

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• fiss
• fius
• fiuss

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *wissus, from Proto-Indo-European *wéydtus, a derivation of *weyd- ‎(“know, see”).

Pronunciation

• (earlier) IPA^(key): /fʲiu̯s/
• (later) IPA^(key): /fʲis/

Noun

fis n, m

1. knowledge
2. information
3. message

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Irish: fios
• Manx: fys
• Scottish Gaelic: fios

Mutation

References

• “1 fis, fius” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Swedish

Noun

fis ?

1. a fart

Verb

fis

1. imperative of fisa.

Welsh

Noun

fis

1. Soft mutation of mis.

Mutation