Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
contraction
Contraction of it's + a.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, slang
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contraction
Contraction of is + a.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, slang
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name
A male given name from Arabic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A surname from Arabic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Initialism of International Sailing Schools Association
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: nautical, transport
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noun
A member of a Somali clan, mainly residing in Djibouti; it is the larger of the two dominant ethnic groups.
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noun
Alternative form of Iswa (the Catawba, a Native American people who inhabit the Carolinas).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
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History
From Arabic عيسى (“Jesus”).
From Somali Ciise or Arabic عيسى.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
