Íris

See also: iris, Iris, IRIs, íris, and iris-

Icelandic

Proper noun

Íris f (proper noun, genitive singular Írisar)

  1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Íris (sg-only feminine)
indefinite singular
nominative Íris
accusative Írisi
dative Írisi
genitive Írisar

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Iris, from Ancient Greek Ἶρις (Îris).

Pronunciation

 

  • Homophones: íris, iriz
  • Hyphenation: Í‧ris

Proper noun

Íris f (invariable)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Iris
  2. (Greek mythology) Iris (Greek messenger of the gods)

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Ἶρις (Îris, rainbow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iːris/, [ˈiːris]
  • Rhymes: -iːris
  • Hyphenation: Í‧ris

Proper noun

Íris f (genitive singular Íridy, declension pattern of žena)

  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Iris
  2. (Greek mythology) Iris (Greek messenger of the gods)

Declension

Declension of Íris
singulare tantum
nominative Íris
genitive Íridy
dative Íride
accusative Íridu
locative Íride
instrumental Íridou

References

  • Íris”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026