apsis

== English == === Etymology === From Latin apsis, hapsis, from Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís, “arch, vault”). See also apse. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæpsɪs/ === Noun === apsis (plural apsides or apses) (architecture) A recess or projection, with a dome or vault, at the east end of a church. Synonyms: apse, apside (astronomy) Either of the points in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, or moon where it is closest or furthest from the body it orbits; examples are perihelion, aphelion, perigee, and apogee. Synonyms: apse, apside ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === aspis, IASPs, Passi, AISPs == Finnish == === Etymology === Internationalism (see English apsis). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑpsis/, [ˈɑ̝ps̠is̠] Rhymes: -ɑpsis Syllabification(key): ap‧sis Hyphenation(key): ap‧sis === Noun === apsis (rare) An apse (architectural element). ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== kuori === Further reading === “apsis”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === passi, pissa == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch apsis, from Latin apsis, hapsis, from Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís, “arch, vault”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈapsis/ [ˈap̚.sɪs] Rhymes: -apsis Syllabification: ap‧sis === Noun === apsis (plural apsis-apsis) (astronomy) apsis === Further reading === “apsis”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Latin == === Alternative forms === hapsis === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἁψίς (hapsís). === Noun === apsis f (genitive apsīdis); third declension arch, vault ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun.