AIDS

See also: aids, Aids, aïds, and Aïds

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

AIDS

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• Aids

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɪdz/

• Audio (UK):

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• Homophones: aids, aides
• Rhymes: -eɪdz

Noun

AIDS (uncountable)

1. (pathology) Acronym of acquired immune deficiency syndrome. [from 1982]

   Synonyms: GRID (dated), gay cancer (slang, dated), gay disease (slang, dated), gay plague (slang, dated), 4H disease (dated), anally inflicted death sentence (offensive)

   Coordinate term: HIV

   • 2007, Clinical Pathology, →ISBN, page 50:

     Patients with AIDS become highly susceptible to infection by intracellular microbes normally contained by T cells (Fig. 4.8).

Derived terms

• AIDS baby
• AIDS cocktail
• AIDSer
• AIDSphobia
• AIDS-related complex, ARC
• AIDS ribbon
• AIDS virus
• AIDSy
• HIV/AIDS
• pre-AIDS

Descendants

• → Albanian: AIDS, aids
• → Czech: AIDS
• → Finnish: AIDS
• → Hindi: एड्स (eḍs), एड्ज़ (eḍz)
• → Hungarian: AIDS
• → Japanese: AIDS (AIDS)
• → Latvian: AIDS
• → Portuguese: AIDS
• → Swedish: aids
• → Telugu: ఎయిడ్స్ (eyiḍs)
• → Urdu: ایڈس, ایڈز
• → Yoruba: éèdì

Translations

acquired immune deficiency syndrome — see also acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Afrikaans: Vigs Albanian: SIDA f, sida f; AIDS m, aids m Amharic: ኤድስ (ʾeds) Arabic: إِيدْز m (ʔīdz), سِيدَا m (sīdā) Aragonese: SIDA f Armenian: ՁԻԱՀ (hy) (JIAH) Asturian: SIDA m Azerbaijani: QİCS Bambara: Sida Belarusian: СНІД m (SNID) Bengali: এইডস (bn) (eiḍs) Bulgarian: СПИН (bg) m (SPIN) Catalan: sida f, SIDA f Chichewa: Edzi Chinese: Cantonese: 艾滋病 (ngaai6 zi1 beng6), 愛滋病 / 爱滋病 (oi3 zi1 beng6) Mandarin: 艾滋病 (zh) (àizībìng), 愛滋病 / 爱滋病 (zh) (àizībìng), 愛死病 / 爱死病 (zh) (àisǐbìng) Czech: AIDS (cs) Danish: aids Dinka: adarwäl Dutch: aids (nl) m Esperanto: aidoso (eo) Estonian: AIDS (et) Faroese: eyðkvæmi n Finnish: AIDS (fi) French: SIDA (fr) m Friulian: AIDS Galician: SIDA (gl) f Georgian: შიდსი (šidsi) German: AIDS (de) Greek: AIDS (el) n Gujarati: એડ્સ (eḍs) Haitian Creole: sida, SIDA Hebrew: איידס (eyds) Hindi: एड्स (eḍs) Hungarian: AIDS (hu) Icelandic: alnæmi (is) n, eyðni (is) f, AIDS n Indonesian: AIDS Irish: SEIF Italian: SIDA (it) f, AIDS (it) Japanese: エイズ (ja) (eizu) Kannada: ಏಡ್ಸ್ (ēḍs) Kazakh: ЖИТС (JİTS) Khmer: អេដស៍ (km) (ʼeet), ស៊ីដា (siidaa) Korean: 에이즈 (ko) (eijeu) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: AIDS (ku), nîşana nemana bergiriya destketî f Lakota: kȟošká-tȟáŋka, čhuȟáŋ-tȟáŋka Lao: ໂລກເອດສ (lōk ʼēt sa) Latin: SCDI Latvian: AIDS Lingala: Sida Lithuanian: AIDS Luxembourgish: Aids Macedonian: СИДА m (SIDA) Malay: AIDS Malayalam: എയ്ഡ്സ് (eyḍsŭ) Maltese: AIDS Maori: mātai mate hinengaro, mate ārai kore, mar (mi), mate parekore Mongolian: ДОХ (DOX) Navajo: atsʼíís yichʼą́ą́h naabaahii bąąh dah hazʼą́ yileehgo Newar: एड्स (eḍsa) Norwegian: Bokmål: aids (no) m Occitan: SIDA m Ojibwe: majimiskwi-aakoziwin Pashto: اېډز (eydz) Persian: ایدز (fa) (eydz) Polish: AIDS (pl) n Portuguese: SIDA (pt) f (European), AIDS (pt) f (Brazilian) Quechua: UHCW Romanian: SIDA f Russian: СПИД (ru) m (SPID) Scottish Gaelic: galar na seirg m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: СИДА Roman: SIDA Shan: ဢဵတ်ႇ (shn) (ʼàet) Sicilian: AIDS Slovak: aids (sk) m Slovene: aids Spanish: SIDA (es) m, sida (es) m Swahili: UKIMWI Swedish: aids (sv), AIDS (sv) Tamil: வேட்டை நோய் (vēṭṭai nōy), உடற்தேய்வு நோய் (uṭaṟtēyvu nōy) Tatar: AİDS Telugu: ఎయిడ్స్ (eyiḍs) Thai: เอดส์ (th) (èet) Turkish: AIDS (tr) Ukrainian: СНІД m (SNID) Urdu: ایڈس (eḍs) Vietnamese: AIDS (vi), SIĐA, SIDA (vi) Volapük: fijesiped Welsh: AID m Xibe: ᡝᡞ ᠠᡞ ᡩᡞ ᠠᡞᠰ (ei ai di ais) Yiddish: עידס (eyds) Yoruba: éèdì (proscribed) Zhuang: bingh'aiswhbing

Adjective

AIDS (comparative more AIDS, superlative most AIDS)

1. (slang, vulgar) Extremely annoying or frustrating.

   Synonym: cancer

   Dude, this game is so fucking AIDS.

Anagrams

• AISD, Dais, IADS, IADs, Said, Saïd, dais, daïs, sadi, said, sida

Albanian

Albanian Wikipedia has an article on:

AIDS

Wikipedia ^sq

Alternative forms

• aids

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English AIDS.

Noun

aids/AIDS m (definite AIDS-i)

1. (pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

   Synonyms: SIDA / sida, sindromi i mungesës së imunitetit të fituar

Declension

Declension of AIDS

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	AIDS	AIDS-i
accusative		AIDS-in
dative/ablative	AIDS-i	AIDS-it

Further reading

• “AIDS”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:

AIDS

Wikipedia ^cs

Alternative forms

• aids

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English AIDS.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaɪts], [ˈɛɪts]

• Audio:

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Noun

AIDS m inan

1. (pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Danish

Noun

AIDS (singular definite c, plural indefinite AIDS)

1. alternative form of aids

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English AIDS.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯ds/, [ˈɑ̝i̯ds̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑids
• Syllabification^(key): AIDS
• Hyphenation^(key): AIDS

Noun

AIDS

1. (pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

   Synonym: immuunikato

Declension

Inflection of AIDS (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		AIDS	AIDSit
genitive		AIDSin	AIDSien
partitive		AIDSia	AIDSeja
illative		AIDSiin	AIDSeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		AIDS	AIDSit
accusative	nom.	AIDS	AIDSit
	gen.	AIDSin
genitive		AIDSin	AIDSien
partitive		AIDSia	AIDSeja
inessive		AIDSissa	AIDSeissa
elative		AIDSista	AIDSeista
illative		AIDSiin	AIDSeihin
adessive		AIDSilla	AIDSeilla
ablative		AIDSilta	AIDSeilta
allative		AIDSille	AIDSeille
essive		AIDSina	AIDSeina
translative		AIDSiksi	AIDSeiksi
abessive		AIDSitta	AIDSeitta
instructive		—	AIDSein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of AIDS (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative AIDSini AIDSini accusative nom. AIDSini AIDSini gen. AIDSini genitive AIDSini AIDSieni partitive AIDSiani AIDSejani inessive AIDSissani AIDSeissani elative AIDSistani AIDSeistani illative AIDSiini AIDSeihini adessive AIDSillani AIDSeillani ablative AIDSiltani AIDSeiltani allative AIDSilleni AIDSeilleni essive AIDSinani AIDSeinani translative AIDSikseni AIDSeikseni abessive AIDSittani AIDSeittani instructive — — comitative — AIDSeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative AIDSisi AIDSisi accusative nom. AIDSisi AIDSisi gen. AIDSisi genitive AIDSisi AIDSiesi partitive AIDSiasi AIDSejasi inessive AIDSissasi AIDSeissasi elative AIDSistasi AIDSeistasi illative AIDSiisi AIDSeihisi adessive AIDSillasi AIDSeillasi ablative AIDSiltasi AIDSeiltasi allative AIDSillesi AIDSeillesi essive AIDSinasi AIDSeinasi translative AIDSiksesi AIDSeiksesi abessive AIDSittasi AIDSeittasi instructive — — comitative — AIDSeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative AIDSimme AIDSimme accusative nom. AIDSimme AIDSimme gen. AIDSimme genitive AIDSimme AIDSiemme partitive AIDSiamme AIDSejamme inessive AIDSissamme AIDSeissamme elative AIDSistamme AIDSeistamme illative AIDSiimme AIDSeihimme adessive AIDSillamme AIDSeillamme ablative AIDSiltamme AIDSeiltamme allative AIDSillemme AIDSeillemme essive AIDSinamme AIDSeinamme translative AIDSiksemme AIDSeiksemme abessive AIDSittamme AIDSeittamme instructive — — comitative — AIDSeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative AIDSinne AIDSinne accusative nom. AIDSinne AIDSinne gen. AIDSinne genitive AIDSinne AIDSienne partitive AIDSianne AIDSejanne inessive AIDSissanne AIDSeissanne elative AIDSistanne AIDSeistanne illative AIDSiinne AIDSeihinne adessive AIDSillanne AIDSeillanne ablative AIDSiltanne AIDSeiltanne allative AIDSillenne AIDSeillenne essive AIDSinanne AIDSeinanne translative AIDSiksenne AIDSeiksenne abessive AIDSittanne AIDSeittanne instructive — — comitative — AIDSeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative AIDSinsa AIDSinsa accusative nom. AIDSinsa AIDSinsa gen. AIDSinsa genitive AIDSinsa AIDSiensa partitive AIDSiaan AIDSiansa AIDSejaan AIDSejansa inessive AIDSissaan AIDSissansa AIDSeissaan AIDSeissansa elative AIDSistaan AIDSistansa AIDSeistaan AIDSeistansa illative AIDSiinsa AIDSeihinsa adessive AIDSillaan AIDSillansa AIDSeillaan AIDSeillansa ablative AIDSiltaan AIDSiltansa AIDSeiltaan AIDSeiltansa allative AIDSilleen AIDSillensa AIDSeilleen AIDSeillensa essive AIDSinaan AIDSinansa AIDSeinaan AIDSeinansa translative AIDSikseen AIDSiksensa AIDSeikseen AIDSeiksensa abessive AIDSittaan AIDSittansa AIDSeittaan AIDSeittansa instructive — — comitative — AIDSeineen AIDSeinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• AIDS-potilas
• AIDS-tukikeskus

German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

AIDS n (strong, genitive AIDS, no plural)

1. (less common) alternative letter-case form of Aids

Declension

Declension of AIDS [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	AIDS
genitive	eines	des	AIDS
dative	einem	dem	AIDS
accusative	ein	das	AIDS

Greenlandic

Noun

AIDS

1. (pathology) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
   • 1988, “AIDS-INFO”, in Atuagagdliutit:

     Naqitigaaqqat AIDS pillugu paasisitsiniutit Afrikami kujallermi umiarsualivinnut agguaanneqarsimapput umiartortut nappaassuarmut ulorianartumut taassumunnga mianersoqquniarlugit, […]

     Pamphlets about AIDS were distributed to harbours in South Africa to warn sailors about this deadly disease, […]