Dictionary Definition
sis n : a female person who has the same parents
as another person; "my sister married a musician" [syn: sister] [ant: brother]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes with: -ɪs
Noun
- Shortened form of sister.
Catalan
Etymology
sex.Cardinal number
French
Adjective
Verb
sisNavajo
Pronunciation
- [sɪ̀s]
Etymology
From Proto-Athabascan *səx.Cognates: Western Apache sis,
Chiricahua sis, Jicarilla sis, Plains Apache sis.
Noun
Romansch
Cardinal number
Tok Pisin
Etymology
cheese.Noun
Turkish
Noun
Western Apache
Pronunciation
- [sɪ̀s]
Etymology
From Proto-Athabascan *səx.Cognates: Navajo sis, Chiricahua
sis, Jicarilla sis, Plains Apache sis.
Noun
Extensive Definition
Sis may refer to:
- Sister
- Kozan, Adana, a city in Turkey
- Sis, Armenia, a town in Armenia
- An alternative for Sissy
- Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS), a semiconductor design and manufacturing company based in Taiwan
- Sis, a GMA Network show in the Philippines
- School of International Service, American University's School of International Service, located in Washington D.C.
- Schengen Information System, used by European police forces
See also
- SIS, the acronym.
- SIS Global, (System Implementation Specialists) a South African based IT Company.
- Abbreviation for the British Secret Intelligence Service, MI6
- Abbreviation for the Slovenská informačná služba, (Slovak Information Service)
- Portuguese abbreviation for the Serviço de Informações de Segurança (Security Intelligence Service)