आस

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Ahirani

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀆𑀲𑀸 (āsā), from Sanskrit आशा (āśā́). Doublet of आशा (āśā).

Noun

आस (āsf

  1. affection, attachment, attraction, expectation, hope

Further reading

  • डॉ॰ रमेश सीताराम सूर्यवंशी (1997) “आस”, in आहिराणी शब्दकोश (आहिराणी - मराठी) [Ahirani Dictionary (Ahirani - Marathi)]‎ (in Marathi), पुणे : अक्षय प्रकाशन , →ISBN, page 74, column 2; republished कन्नड तालुका, औरंगाबाद जिल्हा : अभ्यासिका प्रकाशन , 2013.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āśás”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 66

Braj

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit आशा (āśā́).

Noun

आस (āsf

  1. hope, aspiration
    Synonym: आसा (āsā)

Further reading

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Hindi आस (āsa), from Prakrit 𑀆𑀲𑀸 (āsā), from Sanskrit आशा (āśā́). Doublet of आशा (āśā).

Pronunciation

Noun

आस (āsf (Urdu spelling آس)

  1. hope, aspiration
    Synonym: आशा (āśā)

Declension

Descendants

  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਆਸ (āsa)
    Shahmukhi script: آس (ās)
  • Saraiki: آس (ās)

Further reading

  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 97
  • आस”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āśás”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 66

Kurukh

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Pronoun

आस (āsm

  1. that

References

  • Hahn, Ferb (1903) “आस”, in Kurukh Orao English dictionary, Bengal Secretariat Press, Calcutta, page 10

Marathi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /as/
  • Hyphenation: आस
  • Rhymes: -as

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘀𑘭 (asa), 𑘁𑘭 (āsa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀆𑀲𑀸 (āsā), from Sanskrit आशा (āśā́). Doublet of आशा (āśā).

Noun

आस (āsf

  1. hope, wish, expectation
    Synonyms: अपेक्षा (apekṣā), आशा (āśā), इच्छा (icchā), उत्कंठा (utkaṇṭhā), उमेद (umed)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Marathi *𑘁𑘽𑘭 (*āṃsa) (see 𑘁𑘽𑘏 (āṃkha)), from Prakrit *𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙 (*accha) (see 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔 (akkha)), from Sanskrit अक्ष (ákṣa). Doublet of अक्ष (akṣa).

Noun

आस (āsm

  1. axle
    Synonyms: कणा (kaṇā), धूर (dhūr)
  2. (geometry, astronomy) axis
Descendants

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “आस”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 11
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “आस, आंस”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 77
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “आस”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 77
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “आस”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 293.
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “आंस, आस”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 293.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ákṣa1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 2
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āśás”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 66

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *HáHsas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáHsas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- (ashes; to be dry). Cognate with Old Latin āsa (whence Latin ara), Old English æsce (whence English ash).

Noun

आस (ā́sa) stemm

  1. ashes
  2. dust
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of आस (ā́sa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative आसः
ā́saḥ
आसौ / आसा¹
ā́sau / ā́sā¹
आसाः / आसासः¹
ā́sāḥ / ā́sāsaḥ¹
Vocative आस
ā́sa
आसौ / आसा¹
ā́sau / ā́sā¹
आसाः / आसासः¹
ā́sāḥ / ā́sāsaḥ¹
Accusative आसम्
ā́sam
आसौ / आसा¹
ā́sau / ā́sā¹
आसान्
ā́sān
Instrumental आसेन
ā́sena
आसाभ्याम्
ā́sābhyām
आसैः / आसेभिः¹
ā́saiḥ / ā́sebhiḥ¹
Dative आसाय
ā́sāya
आसाभ्याम्
ā́sābhyām
आसेभ्यः
ā́sebhyaḥ
Ablative आसात्
ā́sāt
आसाभ्याम्
ā́sābhyām
आसेभ्यः
ā́sebhyaḥ
Genitive आसस्य
ā́sasya
आसयोः
ā́sayoḥ
आसानाम्
ā́sānām
Locative आसे
ā́se
आसयोः
ā́sayoḥ
आसेषु
ā́seṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “आस”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0160.
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “आस”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

आस (ā́sa) third-singular indicative (perfect, root अस्)

  1. inflection of अस् (as):
    1. first/third-person singular perfect active
    2. second-person plural perfect active
Conjugation
Perfect: आस (ā́sa)
Active Mediopassive
Singular Dual Plural Singular Dual Plural
Indicative
Third आस
ā́sa
आसतुः
āsátuḥ
आसुः
āsúḥ
-
-
-
-
-
-
Second आसिथ
ā́sitha
आसथुः
āsáthuḥ
आस
āsá
-
-
-
-
-
-
First आस
ā́sa
आसिव
āsivá
आसिम
āsimá
-
-
-
-
-
-
Participles
-
-
-
-

Varhadi

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘀𑘭 (asa), 𑘁𑘭 (āsa)), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀆𑀲𑀸 (āsā), from Sanskrit आशा (āśā́).

Noun

आस (āsf

  1. hope, wish, expectation
  2. radiated heat
    • एक गाव सतरा लफळे 23:
      आगीच्या आसानं फूल कोमेजून जाते.
      āgīcyā āsāna phūl komejūn jāte.
      The flower becomes withered because of the radiated heat of the fire.

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Marathi *𑘁𑘽𑘭 (*āṃsa) (see 𑘁𑘽𑘏 (āṃkha)), from Prakrit *𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙 (*accha) (see 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔 (akkha)), from Sanskrit अक्ष (ákṣa).

Noun

आस (āsm

  1. axle
    • 2001, नामदेव चंद्रभान कांबळे, सेलझाडा 183:
      गाडीच्या चाकाचा आस बसविण्यासाठी लाकूड नाही करता येत त्याह्यले.
      gāḍīcyā cākācā ās basviṇyāsāṭhī lākūḍ nāhī kartā yet tyāhyale.
      He is not able to make wood for installing the axle of the vehicle's wheel.
Alternative forms

Further reading

  • विठ्ठल वाघ [Vitthal Wagh], रावसाहेब काळे (2021) “आस”, in वऱ्हाडी शब्दकोश [Varhadi Dictionary] (in Marathi), volume 1, एल्फिन्स्टन तांत्रिक विद्यालय इमारत, ३, महापालिका मार्ग, धोबीतलाव, मुंबई ४०० ००१ : राज्य मराठी विकास संस्था , →ISBN, page 32, column 2.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ákṣa1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 2
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āśás”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 66