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YIS

Definition: YIS

YIS

Adverb

1. Yes.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "YIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1904. (references)

Note: Yis \Yis\, adverb. Yes. [obsolete]. (references)

 

Modern Usage: YIS

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Stin akri tis yis Tanah Lot (1995)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: YIS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Haa Tuwunaagu Yis, for Healing Our Spirit: Tlingit Oratory (Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature ; V. 2) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: YIS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

yis

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Bible Trace: YIS

LanguageDateSourceMark Chapter 7, Verse 28
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintH de apekriqh kai legei autw nai kurie kai gar ta kunaria upokatw thV trapezhV esqiei apo twn yiciwn twn paidiwn
Latin405VulgateAt illa respondit et dicit ei utique Domine nam et catelli sub mensa comedunt de micis puerorum
Old English990West SaxonÞa andswerede hyo. & [quoth]. Drihtenþt is soð. Witodlice ða hwelpes æted underþare mysan; of þare cyldrene crumen.
Middle English1395WyclifAnd sche answeride, and seide to him, Yis, Lord; for litil whelpis eten vndur the bord, of the crummes of children.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleShe answered and sayde vnto him: even soo master neverthelesse the whelppes also eate vnder the table of the chyldrens cromes.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd she answered and said to him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crums.
Basic English1964OgdenBut she said to him in answer, Yes, Lord: even the dogs under the table take the bits dropped by the children.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: YIS

LanguageMark Chapter 7, Verse 28
CebuanoApan kaniya mitubag siya nga nag-ingon, "Tinuod, Ginoo; ngani, bisan pa ang mga iro ilalum sa lamisa magakaon man sa mga momho sa mga bata."
CroatianA ona æe mu: "Da, Gospodine! Ali i psiæi ispod stola jedu od mrvica djeèjih."
DanishMen hun svarede og siger til ham: "Jo, Herre! også de små Hunde æde under Bordet af Børnenes Smuler."
DutchMaar zij antwoordde en zeide tot Hem: Ja, Heere, doch ook de hondekens eten onder de tafel van de kruimkens der kinderen.
FinnishMutta hän vastasi ja sanoi hänelle: "Niin, Herra; mutta syöväthän penikatkin pöydän alla lasten muruja".
FrenchOui, Seigneur, lui répondit-elle, mais les petits chiens, sous la table, mangent les miettes des enfants.
GaelicAch fhreagair ise, is thuirt i ris: Is fior sin, a Thighearna, ach ithidh na cuileinean fon bhord de chriomagan na cloinne.
GermanSie antwortete aber und sprach zu ihm: Ja, HERR; aber doch essen die Hündlein unter dem Tisch von den Brosamen der Kinder.
Haitian CreoleFanm lan reponn li: -Se vre wi, Mèt. Men, ti chen ki anba tab manje ti kal pen timoun jete atè.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari"Tuan," jawab wanita itu, "anjing-anjing di bawah meja pun makan sisa-sisa yang dijatuhkan anak-anak!"
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka sahut perempuan itu, serta berkata kepada-Nya, "Benarlah, ya Rabbi, tetapi anjing yang di bawah meja itu pun makan segala remah-remah anak-anak itu."
MaoriOtira ka whakahoki ia, ka mea ki a ia, Ae ra, e te Ariki, e kai ana ano nga kuri i raro i te tepu i nga kongakonga a nga tamariki.
NorwegianMen hun svarte ham: Det er sant, Herre! de små hunder eter jo under bordet av barnas smuler.
PortugueseEla, porém, replicou, e disse-lhe: Sim, Senhor; mas também os cachorrinhos debaixo da mesa comem das migalhas dos filhos.   
Rumanian,,Da, Doamne``, I -a rqspuns ea; ,,dar wi cqyeii de supt masq mqnkncq din fqrqmiturile copiilor.``
RussianпОБ ЦЕ УЛБЪБМБ еНХ Ч ПФЧЕФ: ФБЛ, зПУ П"Й; ОП Й УЩ П" УФПМПН Е"СФ ЛТПИЙ Х "ЕФЕК.
ShuarTutai nuwa ayak "Nekas, Uunta, tame. Tura yawachisha misanam wakenam pujuinia nu, uchi apatkun yurumuk juyumak Kákeamun Yuíniatsuk" Tímiayi.
SwahiliLakini huyo mama akasema, "Sawa, Bwana, lakini hata mbwa walio chini ya meza hula makombo ya watoto."
SwedishHon svarade och sade till honom: "Ja, Herre; också äta hundarna under bordet allenast av barnens smulor."
UmaNa'uli' -mi-hawo tobine toei: "Makono moto-di Pue'. Aga dike' to hi une' meja' wo'o-hawo-le, biasa-ra ngkoni' koni' ana' to mohewu' ngkai lolo meja'."

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: YIS

Derivations

Words ending with "YIS": lungyis. (additional references)

Words containing "YIS": babyish, bogyism, bogyisms, boyish, boyishly, boyishness, boyishnesses, clayish, cockneyish, cockneyism, cockneyisms, copyist, copyists, countryish, coyish, cronyism, cronyisms, dandyish, dandyishly, dandyism, dandyisms, dowdyish, dryish, essayist, essayistic, essayists, fairyism, fairyisms, fiftyish, fogyish, fogyism, fogyisms, fortyish, goyish, grayish, greyish, gypsyish, gypsyism, gypsyisms, hobbyist, hobbyists, ladyish, lazyish, lobbyism, lobbyisms, lobbyist, lobbyists, ninnyish, pixyish, prettyish, puppyish. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: YIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-s-y"

-1 letter: is, si.

 Words containing the letters "i-s-y"
 

+1 letter: sizy, syli, yids, yins, yips, ywis.

 

+2 letters: ayins, bitsy, byssi, cissy, daisy, dishy, ditsy, fishy, gipsy, hissy, idyls, kissy, lysin, lysis, missy, misty, mysid, noisy, pyins, pyxis, risky, sayid, shily, shiny, sibyl, silky, silly, silty, sissy, sixty, skiey, slily, slimy, spicy, spiky, spiny, spiry, stimy, styli, sylis, tipsy, wispy, xysti, yagis, yetis, yikes, yills, yipes, yirds, yirrs, yogis, yonis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: YIS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

59 49 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.--.    ..    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01011001 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#89 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0059 0049 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

594353

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Bible Trace
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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