andas

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See also: Andas, andás, and ändas

Asturian

Verb

andas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of andar

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: an‧das

Noun

andas

  1. a bier
    1. a litter to transport the corpse of a dead person
    2. a platform or stand where a body or coffin is placed
  2. (Christianity) a framework for carrying religions images during a procession; a litter

Galician

Procession of Saint John, Ferrol, Galicia

Etymology 1

Attested since circa 1300. From Old Galician-Portuguese amedes (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin amites.[1] Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish andas.

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Pronunciation

Noun

andas f pl (plural only)

  1. stretcher, gurney, litter
    Synonyms: angarellas, padiola
    • c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 690:
      Et por esta razõ sempre andou en andas et en colo dos omes ata que morreu.
      And for this reason he always went in litters and in the arms of men until he died
  2. (religion) litter used for carrying an image during a procession

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

andas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of andar

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A Pascual (1983–1991) “andas”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: an‧das

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

andas

  1. plural of anda

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

andas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of andar

Spanish

Inherited from Old Spanish andes, from Latin amitēs, plural of ames.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈandas/
  • Rhymes: -andas
  • Syllabification: an‧das

Noun

andas f pl

  1. plural of anda

Verb

andas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of andar

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

andas

  1. indefinite genitive singular of anda

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish anda, from Old Norse anda (to breathe), from Proto-Germanic *anadōną, having changed form from an active to a deponent verb.

Verb

andas (present andas, preterite andades, supine andats, imperative andas)

  1. (deponent) to breathe (repeatedly draw air into, and expel it from, the lungs)
    Han andas inte
    He is not breathing
  2. (deponent) to exude, to smack of
    Deras agerande andas desperation
    Their actions smack of desperation
    Bilens interiör andas klass
    The interior of the car exudes class
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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish andas, plural of anda, from Latin amitem.

Pronunciation

Noun

andás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔)

  1. bier with shafts
    Synonyms: kalandra, langkayan, pasanan, sangkayan
  2. stand or leveled surface for statues (as of saints, etc.)
    Synonyms: kalandra, langkayan, patuntungan, pedestal
  3. scaffolding
    Synonyms: entablado, gradas, plataporma

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