# ais
## English
### Noun

ais
* plural of ai

### Anagrams

* A.S.I., Asi, a-Si, is-a, sia, Sia, sai, Isa, SIA, IAS, ASI, IAs, Isa., A. S. I., ISA

## Bavarian
### Etymology

From Old High German īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą.

### Noun

ais n
* (Sappada, Sauris, Timau) ice

### References

* Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

## Brunei Malay
### Etymology

From English ice.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ais/
* Hyphenation: a‧is

### Noun

ais
* ice (water in frozen form)

## Catalan
### Noun

ais
* plural of ai

## Cimbrian
### Etymology

From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą. Cognate with German Eis, Dutch ijs, English ice, Icelandic ís.

### Noun

ais n (uncountable)
* (Luserna, Sette Comuni, Tredici Comuni) ice
    'Z ais ist bassar gabróart. ― Ice is frozen water. (Sette Comuni dialect)

#### Declension

Sette Comuni dialect

#### Derived terms

* aisbint
* aisnaaghel
* aissokkel

### References

* Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
* “ais” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

## Elfdalian
### Etymology

From Old Norse íss, From Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-. Compare English ice and Swedish is.

### Noun

ais m
* ice

#### Inflection
## Estonian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *aisa. Cognate with Finnish aisa.

### Noun

ais (genitive aisa, partitive aisa)
* shaft, any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle, the drive shaft of an engine
* thill

#### Declension
## Finnish
### Etymology

From German Ais (German key notation).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑi̯s/, [ˈɑ̝i̯s̠]
* Rhymes: -ɑis
* Hyphenation: ais

### Noun

ais
* (music) A-sharp

#### Usage notes

Capitalized for the great octave or any octave below that, or in names of major keys; not capitalized for the small octave or any octave above that, or in names of minor keys.

#### Declension

Possessive forms of ais (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
aisini
aisini
accusative
nom.
aisini
aisini
gen.
aisini
genitive
aisini
aisieni
partitive
aisiani
aisejani
inessive
aisissani
aiseissani
elative
aisistani
aiseistani
illative
aisiini
aiseihini
adessive
aisillani
aiseillani
ablative
aisiltani
aiseiltani
allative
aisilleni
aiseilleni
essive
aisinani
aiseinani
translative
aisikseni
aiseikseni
abessive
aisittani
aiseittani
instructive
comitative
—aiseineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
aisisi
aisisi
accusative
nom.
aisisi
aisisi
gen.
aisisi
genitive
aisisi
aisiesi
partitive
aisiasi
aisejasi
inessive
aisissasi
aiseissasi
elative
aisistasi
aiseistasi
illative
aisiisi
aiseihisi
adessive
aisillasi
aiseillasi
ablative
aisiltasi
aiseiltasi
allative
aisillesi
aiseillesi
essive
aisinasi
aiseinasi
translative
aisiksesi
aiseiksesi
abessive
aisittasi
aiseittasi
instructive
comitative
—aiseinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
aisimme
aisimme
accusative
nom.
aisimme
aisimme
gen.
aisimme
genitive
aisimme
aisiemme
partitive
aisiamme
aisejamme
inessive
aisissamme
aiseissamme
elative
aisistamme
aiseistamme
illative
aisiimme
aiseihimme
adessive
aisillamme
aiseillamme
ablative
aisiltamme
aiseiltamme
allative
aisillemme
aiseillemme
essive
aisinamme
aiseinamme
translative
aisiksemme
aiseiksemme
abessive
aisittamme
aiseittamme
instructive
comitative
—aiseinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
aisinne
aisinne
accusative
nom.
aisinne
aisinne
gen.
aisinne
genitive
aisinne
aisienne
partitive
aisianne
aisejanne
inessive
aisissanne
aiseissanne
elative
aisistanne
aiseistanne
illative
aisiinne
aiseihinne
adessive
aisillanne
aiseillanne
ablative
aisiltanne
aiseiltanne
allative
aisillenne
aiseillenne
essive
aisinanne
aiseinanne
translative
aisiksenne
aiseiksenne
abessive
aisittanne
aiseittanne
instructive
comitative
—aiseinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
aisinsa
aisinsa
accusative
nom.
aisinsa
aisinsa
gen.
aisinsa
genitive
aisinsa
aisiensa
partitive
aisiaan aisiansa
aisejaan aisejansa
inessive
aisissaan aisissansa
aiseissaan aiseissansa
elative
aisistaan aisistansa
aiseistaan aiseistansa
illative
aisiinsa
aiseihinsa
adessive
aisillaan aisillansa
aiseillaan aiseillansa
ablative
aisiltaan aisiltansa
aiseiltaan aiseiltansa
allative
aisilleen aisillensa
aiseilleen aiseillensa
essive
aisinaan aisinansa
aiseinaan aiseinansa
translative
aisikseen aisiksensa
aiseikseen aiseiksensa
abessive
aisittaan aisittansa
aiseittaan aiseittansa
instructive
comitative
—aiseineen aiseinensa :

#### Derived terms

* ais-molli

### Anagrams

* -ias, -isa, sai

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from Latin axis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”). Doublet of axe, a borrowing.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɛ/
* Audio:(file)
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛ
* Homophones: aie, aient, aies, ait, es, est (general), haie, haies, hais, hait (aspirated)

### Noun

ais m (plural ais)
* board, plank

#### Related terms

* aisselle

### Further reading

* “ais”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Iban
### Etymology

From English ice.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aɪs/

### Noun

ais
* ice (water in frozen form)

## Indonesian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈaʔɪs/
* Rhymes: -ais

### Etymology 1

From Gayo [Term?].

#### Noun

ais (plural ais-ais)
* handball: the offence of a player touching the ball with the hand or arm on the field during play.

### Etymology 2

From Batak.

#### Noun

ais (plural ais-ais)
* pig areola

### Further reading

* “ais” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aʃ/
* (Cois Fharraige) IPA: /æʃ/
* (Ulster) IPA: /æʃ/, /ɛʃ/

### Etymology 1

From Old Irish ais (“back”), possibly from Proto-Celtic *axsi-, from Proto-Celtic *axsilā (“axis”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).

#### Noun

ais
* back: Only used in ar ais (back) and le hais (beside, compared with)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin axis (“axle”).

#### Noun

ais f (genitive singular aise, nominative plural aiseanna)
* axis
    ais an DomhainEarth’s axis

##### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
ais
aiseanna
vocative
a ais
a aiseanna
genitive
aise
aiseanna
dative
ais
aiseanna
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an ais
na haiseanna
genitive
na haise
na n-aiseanna
dative
leis an ais don ais
leis na haiseanna :

##### Derived terms

* aon-aiseach (“uniaxial”, adjective)
* mór-ais f (“major axis”)

### Mutation

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

### References

* ↑ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 32
* ↑ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*axsilā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 50
* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ais (‘back, hinder part’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈa.is/, [ˈäɪs̠]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈa.is/, [ˈäːis]

### Verb

ais
* second-person singular present active indicative of aiō

#### Usage notes

* Old forms found in Plautus are aīs (two syllables), a͡is (one syllable).

#### Derived terms

* aisne tu (ain' tu)

## Malay
### Etymology

From English ice.

### Pronunciation

* (Johor-Selangor) IPA: /aes/
* (Riau-Lingga) IPA: /aɪs/
* Rhymes: -aes, -es

### Noun

ais (plural ais-ais, informal 1st possessive aisku, 2nd possessive aismu, 3rd possessive aisnya)
* ice (water in frozen form)
    Synonym: air batu

#### Alternative forms

* es (Indonesia)

#### Derived terms

* ais kacang
* ais loli
* aiskrim

## Mòcheno
### Etymology

From Middle High German īs, from Old High German īs, from Proto-West Germanic *īs, from Proto-Germanic *īsą (“ice”). Cognate with German Eis, English ice.

### Noun

ais n
* ice

### References

* Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

## Norman
### Etymology

From Latin axis.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Jersey):(file)

### Noun

ais m (plural ais)
* (Guernsey, Jersey) shelf, mantelpiece

## Old Irish
### Etymology 1

Possibly from Proto-Celtic *axsi-, from Proto-Celtic *axsilā (“axis”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).

#### Noun

ais
* back, hinder part

##### Usage notes

Rarely used as a simple noun, but frequently in prepositional phrases with ar, for, fri, tar.

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

ais
* Alternative spelling of aís

### Mutation

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

### References

* ↑ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*axsilā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 50
* ↑ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ais”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

## Serbo-Croatian
### Noun

ais m (Cyrillic spelling аис)
* (music) A-sharp

## Welsh
### Etymology

From Middle Welsh eis, from early Proto-Brythonic *assī, a plural derived secondarily from Proto-Celtic *ast, from pre-Celtic *h₂est, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ (“bone”) (compare Irish easna, Latin os, Albanian asht). Doublet of asen; related to asgwrn.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ai̯s/

### Noun

ais f (collective, singulative eisen)
* (anatomy) ribs
* laths

#### Synonyms

* (ribs): asennau

### Mutation

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