kaus
Icelandic edit
Verb edit
kaus
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Malay kaus, from Dutch kous (“stocking”), from Middle Dutch couse, from Picard Old French cauce, from Vulgar Latin calcea, from Latin calceus.
Noun edit
kaus (first-person possessive kausku, second-person possessive kausmu, third-person possessive kausnya)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Malay kaus, from Classical Malay kaus, from Classical Persian کوش (kawš, “shoe, slipper”), an alternative form of کفش (kafš).
Noun edit
kaus (first-person possessive kausku, second-person possessive kausmu, third-person possessive kausnya)
Alternative forms edit
- kaoes (pre-1947)
Etymology 3 edit
From Malay kaus, from Classical Malay kaus, from Arabic قَوْس (qaws, “bow”).
Noun edit
kaus (first-person possessive kausku, second-person possessive kausmu, third-person possessive kausnya)
Alternative forms edit
- kaoes (pre-1947)
Further reading edit
- “kaus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *kauci. Cognates include Finnish kausi.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯s/, [ˈkɑu̯z̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯s/, [ˈkɑu̯ʒ̥]
- Rhymes: -ɑu̯s
- Hyphenation: kaus
Noun edit
kaus
- (in compounds) period
Declension edit
Declension of kaus (type 5/vesi, aut-avv gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | kaus | kavvet |
genitive | kavven | kausiin, kausiloin |
partitive | kautta | kausia, kausiloja |
illative | kautee | kausii, kausiloihe |
inessive | kavvees | kausiis, kausilois |
elative | kavvest | kausist, kausiloist |
allative | kavvelle | kausille, kausiloille |
adessive | kavveel | kausiil, kausiloil |
ablative | kavvelt | kausilt, kausiloilt |
translative | kavveks | kausiks, kausiloiks |
essive | kautenna, kauteen | kausinna, kausiloinna, kausiin, kausiloin |
exessive1) | kautent | kausint, kausiloint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 146
White Hmong edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
kaus (classifier: tus)
Derived terms edit
- hniav kaus dev (“the canines (teeth)”)
- kaus ncauj (“the beak of a bird”)
- kaus ntxhw (“elephant tusk; ivory”)
Classifier edit
kaus
- classifier for bites or bitefuls
- Dev tom nws ib kaug. ― The dog bit him once.
- rau kaus mov ― six bitefuls of rice
Noun edit
kaus (classifier: tus)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
kaus (classifier: lub)
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
kaus
- to gouge out, scrape with a gouging motion
- kaus av ― to gouge the earth, scrape up earth
- kaus qhov muag ― gouge the eye
Etymology 4 edit
From Proto-Hmong *kuwᴰ (“bamboo hat”).[2]
Noun edit
kaus
- used in kaus mom (“hat, cap”)
References edit
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20101031002604/http://wold.livingsources.org/vocabulary/25
- ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 275.