Paradys

== Translingual == === Etymology === Clipping of Dutch Paradys-vogel. === Proper noun === Paradys (astronomy) The star α Apodis in the constellation Apus. ==== References ==== == English == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Translingual Paradys. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpæɹədiz/ Hyphenation: Pa‧ra‧dys Rhymes: -iz === Proper noun === Paradys (plural (rare) Paradyses) (astronomy) The star α Apodis in the constellation Apus. ==== Synonyms ==== α Apodis Alpha Apodis α Aps Alpha Aps == Dutch == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from translingual Paradys (“Apus”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /paːˈraːdɛis/ Rhymes: -ɛis Hyphenation: Pa‧ra‧dys === Proper noun === Paradys n (astronomy) The star α Apodis in the constellation Apus. == Middle English == === Alternative forms === paradiȝs, paradis, Paradis, paradise, Paradise, paradys Paradice, paradijs, paradise, paradisse, paradyse (Late Middle English) parades, Paradese, paridice, peradis (Northern, Northwest Midland); parradyce (Early Scots) === Etymology === Inherited from Old English paradīs, from Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (parádeisos), from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah. Doublet of Parays and parvys. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌparaˈdiːs/, /ˈparadis/ === Proper noun === Paradys The Garden of Eden (location where Adam and Eve lived after creation) A location in Asia (often seen as the former Garden of Eden) Heaven; a divine realm or positive afterlife. (alchemy, rare) The last step in manufacturing the white stone. ==== Derived terms ==== erthely Paradys ==== Descendants ==== English: paradise, Paradise (see there for further descendants) Middle Scots: paradice, paradyce Scots: paradise, Paradise === References === “paradī̆s(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. “paradis(e, -ys(e, -ice, -yce, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, →OCLC.