hys

hys

1. Obsolete form of his.
2. (LGBT, nonstandard) Gender-variant or gender-neutral spelling of his.
   • 2014, Han Sayles, “Beyond Inclusivity: An investigation of CC’s new trans-inclusive healthcare”, in Cipher Magazine (Colorado College)‎, page 8:

     Petti’s effort was motivated by hys desire to change a practice that hy recognized as discriminatory, and thus clearly contrary to CC’s values.

• Shy, shy, syh

• IPA^(key): /ɦəi̯s/

From Dutch hijsen, from Middle Dutch hisen.

hys (present hys, present participle hysende, past participle gehys)

1. (transitive) to hoist, to lift

• hysbak

hys (plural hyse)

1. (Cape Afrikaans) Alternative form of huis.

Compare Swedish hysch, Possibly a borrowing, or of the same onomatopoeic origin.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhys/, [ˈhys̠]
• Rhymes: -ys
• Syllabification^(key): hys

hys

1. hush!, shh!

hys

1. Alternative form of his (“his”)

hys

1. Alternative form of his (“his”)

hys

1. Alternative form of his (“her”)

hys n (definite singular hyset, indefinite plural hys, definite plural hysa)

1. (dialectal, Rogaland) the catching of a ball mid-air in a ballgame

   Synonyms: lyr, pol

hys

1. imperative of hyse

hys

1. indefinite genitive singular of hy.

hys

1. imperative of hysa.

hys

1. Alternative form of hays
   • 1927, “YOLA ZONG O BARONY VORTH”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, line 1:

     Billeen Scalaane an hys yola moan,

     Billy Scallan and his old woman,

• Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 132