ניס

Yiddish

Etymology 1

Probably inherited from a root noun related to Middle High German niesen. Related to ⁧ניסן⁩ (nisn). Doublet of ⁧נאָס⁩ (nos).

Noun

⁧ניס⁩ • (nis) m, plural ⁧ניסן⁩ (nisn), diminutive ⁧ניסעלע⁩ (nisele)

  1. sneeze
    Synonym: ⁧נאָס⁩ (nos)

Etymology 2

See main entry.

Noun

⁧ניס⁩ • (nis)

  1. plural of ⁧נוס⁩ (nus)

Etymology 3

See main entry.

Verb

⁧ניס⁩ • (nis)

  1. inflection of ⁧ניסן⁩ (nisn):
    1. first-person singular present
    2. second-person singular imperative
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