aas

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See also: ås, Aas, AAs, AAS, and áas

Translingual

Symbol

aas

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Asa.

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːs/
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  • Hyphenation: aas
  • Rhymes: -aːs

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch âes, from Old Dutch ās, from Proto-Germanic *ēsaz.

Noun

aas n (uncountable)

  1. bait
  2. carrion
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: aas
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: asi
  • Negerhollands: aes
  • → Papiamentu: as, aas, haas

Verb

aas

  1. inflection of azen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. imperative singular

Etymology 2

From earlier ase, from Middle Dutch aes, from Old French as, from Latin as.

Noun

aas m or n (plural azen, diminutive aasje n)

  1. ace (playing cards)
  2. ace (skilled pilot, esp. in the air force; skilled person)
  3. (obsolete) unit of mass corresponding to approximately 0.05 grams
  4. (obsolete) ace, any very small amount
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: aas
  • → Indonesian: as
  • → Papiamentu: as
  • → Sranan Tongo: asi

Anagrams

Estonian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *ansa, from a Baltic language. Compare Old Prussian ansis (“hook, latch”) and Latvian osa. Cognate to Finnish ansa and Votic aasa (Kattila, Mati).

Noun

aas (genitive aasa, partitive aasa)

  1. loop, noose, a simple knot
  2. a U-shaped fastener made of metal
Declension
Declension of aas (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative aas aasad
accusative nom.
gen. aasa
genitive aasade
partitive aasa aasu
aasasid
illative aasa
aasasse 		aasadesse
aasusse
inessive aasas aasades
aasus
elative aasast aasadest
aasust
allative aasale aasadele
aasule
adessive aasal aasadel
aasul
ablative aasalt aasadelt
aasult
translative aasaks aasadeks
aasuks
terminative aasani aasadeni
essive aasana aasadena
abessive aasata aasadeta
comitative aasaga aasadega

Etymology 2

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric . Compare Hungarian aszó, aszik. Alternatively the same root as in etymology 1, with the word originally meaning "meander".

Noun

aas (genitive aasa, partitive aasa)

  1. lea, meadow
Declension
Declension of aas (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative aas aasad
accusative nom.
gen. aasa
genitive aasade
partitive aasa aasu
aasasid
illative aasa
aasasse 		aasadesse
aasusse
inessive aasas aasades
aasus
elative aasast aasadest
aasust
allative aasale aasadele
aasule
adessive aasal aasadel
aasul
ablative aasalt aasadelt
aasult
translative aasaks aasadeks
aasuks
terminative aasani aasadeni
essive aasana aasadena
abessive aasata aasadeta
comitative aasaga aasadega

French

Pronunciation

Noun

aas m

  1. plural of aa

German

Pronunciation

Verb

aas

  1. singular imperative of aasen
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of aasen

Portuguese

Contraction

aas f pl

  1. Obsolete spelling of às

Tetum

Etymology

Maybe from *taas. If so, then from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas. Compare Tagalog mataas and Malay atas.

Adjective

aas

  1. high

Tlingit

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʔàːs/

Noun

aas

  1. tree
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