See also: ås, Aas, AAs, AAS, and áas

TranslingualEdit

SymbolEdit

aas

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Asa.

DutchEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /aːs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: aas
  • Rhymes: -aːs

Etymology 1Edit

From Middle Dutch âes, from Old Dutch ās, from Proto-Germanic *ēsaz.

NounEdit

aas n (uncountable)

  1. bait
  2. carrion
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
  • Afrikaans: aas
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: asi
  • Negerhollands: aes
  • Papiamentu: as, aas, haas

Etymology 2Edit

From earlier ase, from Middle Dutch aes, from Old French as, from Latin as.

NounEdit

aas m or n (plural azen, diminutive aasje n)

  1. ace (playing cards)
  2. ace (skilled pilot, esp. in the air force; skilled person)
  3. (obsolete) unit of mass corresponding to approximately 0.05 grams
  4. (obsolete) ace, any very small amount
DescendantsEdit
  • Afrikaans: aas
  • Indonesian: as
  • Papiamentu: as
  • Sranan Tongo: asi

AnagramsEdit

EstonianEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Proto-Finnic *ansa, from a Baltic language. Compare Old Prussian ansis (“hook, latch”) and Latvian osa. Cognate to Finnish ansa and Votic aasa (Kattila, Mati).

NounEdit

aas (genitive aasa, partitive aasa)

  1. loop, noose, a simple knot
  2. a U-shaped fastener made of metal
DeclensionEdit

Etymology 2Edit

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric [Term?]. Compare Hungarian aszó, aszik. Alternatively the same root as in etymology 1, with the word originally meaning "meander".

NounEdit

aas (genitive aasa, partitive aasa)

  1. lea, meadow
DeclensionEdit

FrenchEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

aas m

  1. plural of aa

GermanEdit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

aas

  1. singular imperative of aasen
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of aasen

PortugueseEdit

ContractionEdit

aas f pl

  1. Obsolete spelling of às

TetumEdit

EtymologyEdit

Maybe from *taas. If so, then from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *atas. Compare Tagalog mataas and Malay atas.

AdjectiveEdit

aas

  1. high

TlingitEdit

PronunciationEdit

IPA(key): /ʔàːs/

NounEdit

aas

  1. tree