Hitis

Irish

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew חִתִּי‎ (+ -is (“-ish”, language suffix)), from Hittite 𒄩𒋾.

Proper noun

Hitis f (genitive Hitise)

the Hittite language

Declension

Declension of Hitis

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)

Case	Singular
Nominative	Hitis
Vocative	a Hitis
Genitive	Hitise
Dative	Hitis

Forms with the definite article

Case	Singular
Nominative	an Hitis
Genitive	na Hitise
Dative	leis an Hitis don Hitis

Derived terms

Hitise (“Hittite”, adjective) (relating to the language)

Related terms

Terms related to Hitis

Hiteach (“Hittite”, adjective) (relating to the Hittites)

Hiteach m (“Hittite”) (native, inhabitant of the Hittite Kingdom)

Further reading

“Hittite” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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