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Esperanto
Verb
luas
- present of lui
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay luas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (“outside; spacious”). Doublet of luwes.
Pronunciation
Adjective
luas
- vast:
- very large or wide
- very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially extent
- wide:
- having a large physical extent from side to side
- Synonyms: lapang, lebar
- large in scope
- Synonyms: banyak, besar
- broad:
- wide in extent or scope
- extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full
- having a large measure of any thing or quality; unlimited; unrestrained
- comprehensive; liberal; enlarged
- Antonym: picik
- free; unrestrained; unconfined.
- Synonym: banglas
- spacious, extensive, capacious
- widespread, comprehensive, broad
- Synonym: rata
- public
- Synonym: umum
Noun
luas (first-person possessive luasku, second-person possessive luasmu, third-person possessive luasnya)
- (mathematics) area: a measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
Derived terms
Further reading
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish lúas (“swiftness, speed”), related to lúath (“quick, swift”).
Pronunciation
Noun
luas m (genitive singular luais, nominative plural luasanna)
- speed, velocity
- (time) earliness
Declension
Derived terms
- luath (“quick, fast; early, soon”, adj)
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “luas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lúas”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Latin
Verb
luās
- second-person singular present active subjunctive of luō
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (“outside; spacious”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
luas (Jawi spelling لواس)
- vast, wide, spacious
Luasnya bilik ni!- This room is so spacious!
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
Noun
luas (Jawi spelling لواس, plural luas-luas, informal 1st possessive luasku, 2nd possessive luasmu, 3rd possessive luasnya)
- (mathematics) area
Dengan maklumat ini, kita boleh hitung luas petak x.- With this information, we can calculate the area of square x.
See also
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
luas f pl
- plural of lua
Sundanese
Romanization
luas
- Romanization of ᮜᮥᮃᮞ᮪