agas

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See also: Agas, AGAs, aĝas, ağaş, ägas, agás, ágas, Ágas, and Agăș

English

Noun

agas

  1. plural of aga

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Ambonese Malay

Noun

agas

  1. sandfly

Bau Bidayuh

Etymology

From Malay agas, from Proto-Malayic *agas.

Noun

agas

  1. sandfly (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧gas

Etymology 1

Compare awas.

Noun

agas

  1. flow; movement of a real or figurative fluid

Verb

agas

  1. to flow

Adjective

agas

  1. leaky

Etymology 2

From Malay agas, from Proto-Malayic *agas.

Noun

agas

  1. a sandfly; any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:agas.

Cornish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æɡəs/, /æɡəz/

Determiner

agas

  1. your (belonging to you; plural or formal)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Verb

agas

  1. present of agi

French

Pronunciation

Noun

agas m

  1. plural of aga

Anagrams

Hanunoo

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaɡas/
  • Rhymes: -aɡas
  • Syllabification: a‧gas

Noun

agas (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜤᜰ᜴)

  1. quality of being sealed or closed
Usage notes
  • This definition is not directly attested as a standalone word.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish gas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈɡas/
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: a‧gas

Noun

agás (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜤᜰ᜴)

  1. petroleum or kerosene of a lamp

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 20

Ibaloi

Noun

agas

  1. medicine

Ido

Verb

agas

  1. present of agar

Ilocano

Noun

agas

  1. medicine

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay agas, from Classical Malay اڬس (agas), from Proto-Malayic *agas.

Noun

agas

  1. sandfly (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ˈʔaɡas/
    • IPA(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) /ˈʔaɡah/
  • Rhymes: -aɡas, (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) -aɡah
  • Syllabification: a‧gas

Noun

agas

  1. medicine

Derived terms

Karao

Noun

agas

  1. medicine

Latin

Verb

agās

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of agō

Limos Kalinga

Noun

agas

  1. medicine

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *agas.

Pronunciation

Noun

agas (Jawi spelling اݢس, plural agas-agas, informal 1st possessive agasku, 2nd possessive agasmu, 3rd possessive agasnya)

  1. sandfly (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Further reading

Spanish

Noun

agas m pl

  1. plural of aga

Swedish

Noun

agas

  1. indefinite genitive singular of aga

Verb

agas

  1. passive infinitive of aga
  2. present passive of aga

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

agas (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. miscarriage; abortion
    Synonyms: hulog, pagkahulog, laglag, pagkalaglag
  2. hemorrhage
    Synonym: pagdurugo

Derived terms

Adjective

agás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. slightly raspy (of voice)
  2. softly and gently blowing (of wind)
    Synonyms: maagas-as, palaypalay, maagaas

References

  • “agas”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024

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