Naas

See also: Appendix:Variations of "naas"

English

Etymology

From Irish An Nás.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neɪs/
• Rhymes: -eɪs

Proper noun

Naas

1. A town in County Kildare, in eastern Ireland.

Translations

town in County Kildare

• Irish: An Nás m, Nás na Ríogh m

Anagrams

• N.A.S.A., Sana, Ṣan‘ā’, Saan, ANAs, Nasa, anas, San'a', AANs, ansa, NASA

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Naas

1. a male given name: diminutive of Ignatius

German

Proper noun

Naas n (proper noun, genitive Naas' or (with an article) Naas)

1. A municipality of Styria, Austria

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Central Franconian Nas, from Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s. Cognate with German Nase.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔːs/

Noun

Naas f (nominative plural Naase, diminutive Neesje)

1. nose

Declension

Declension of Naas

	singular		plural
	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative/accusative	die	Naas	die	Naase
dative	där/de	Naas	den/de	Naase

Derived terms

• Naashorn
• Naasloch

 

Further reading

• Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Naas”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 115

Limburgish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch nase, from Old Dutch *nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naːs/
• Rhymes: -aːs

Noun

Naas f (plural Naase, diminutive Nässke) (Eupen)

1. nose
2. snout

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu. Cognate with German Nase.

Noun

Naas f (plural Nees)

1. nose