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Noun [Yiddish]

IPA: /ˈɪrɪs/ Forms: איריס [canonical, feminine, masculine], plural איריסן [canonical], iris [romanization], irisn [romanization]
Etymology: Ultimately derived from Latin īris, from Ancient Greek ἶρις (îris). Compare German Iris, Polish irys, Russian и́рис (íris). Etymology templates: {{yesno|1|d|D}} d, {{glossary|derived terms|derived}} derived, {{der|yi|la|īris|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin īris, {{der+|yi|la|īris|nocap=1}} derived from Latin īris, {{der|yi|grc|ἶρις}} Ancient Greek ἶρις (îris), {{cog|de|Iris}} German Iris, {{cog|pl|irys}} Polish irys, {{cog|ru|и́рис}} Russian и́рис (íris) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=f|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} איריס • (iris) m or f, {{yi-noun|g=mf|pl=n}} איריס • (iris) m or f, plural איריסן (irisn)
  1. (botany) iris (plant of the genus Iris)
    Sense id: en-איריס-yi-noun-7L42MkVa Categories (other): Botany, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Flowers, Iris family plants Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 5 11 6 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 5 9 5 3 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 73 8 10 7 3 Disambiguation of Flowers: 61 11 15 8 4 Disambiguation of Iris family plants: 76 15 4 2 1 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (anatomy) iris (part of the eye) Synonyms: רעגנבויגן־הײַטל, רעגן־⁠בויגן־⁠הײַטל, איריס־הויט, איריס־הײַטל
    Sense id: en-איריס-yi-noun-CsG0gEeg Categories (other): Anatomy, Eye Disambiguation of Eye: 17 78 2 1 2 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: איריס־פֿאַרצינדונג (iris-fartsindung), איריס־אָנצינדונג (iris-ontsindung) (english: iris inflammation), איריס־הויט (iris-hoyt), איריס־הײַטל (iris-haytl) (english: iris) Related terms: איריט (irit) (english: iritis)
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Yiddish]

IPA: /ɪˈrɪs/ Forms: איריס [canonical, masculine], plural איריסן [canonical], iris [romanization], irisn [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian ири́с (irís), Ukrainian іри́с (irýs). Further etymology and derivation uncertain. Etymology templates: {{bor+|yi|ru|ири́с}} Borrowed from Russian ири́с (irís), {{bor|yi|uk|іри́с}} Ukrainian іри́с (irýs) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} איריס • (iris) m, {{yi-noun|g=m|pl=n}} איריס • (iris) m, plural איריסן (irisn)
  1. toffee
    Sense id: en-איריס-yi-noun-13b3z05D Categories (other): Sweets Disambiguation of Sweets: 23 15 31 24 8
  2. butterscotch (flavour) Related terms (butterscotch candy): איריסקע (iriske)
    Sense id: en-איריס-yi-noun-fXJ13l6F Disambiguation of 'butterscotch candy': 36 60 3
  3. (US) taffy Tags: US
    Sense id: en-איריס-yi-noun-2pARTFUZ Categories (other): American Yiddish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "איריס • (iris) m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "pl": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "איריס • (iris) m, plural איריסן (irisn)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "iriske",
      "sense": "butterscotch candy",
      "word": "איריסקע"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "toffee"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "toffee",
          "toffee"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "butterscotch (flavour)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "butterscotch",
          "butterscotch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American Yiddish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "taffy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taffy",
          "taffy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US) taffy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈrɪs/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "איריס"
}

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