Translingual

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ast

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Asturian.

English

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Verb

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ast

  1. Pronunciation spelling of asked, simple past and past participle of ask
    • 1937, John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men[1], Penguin Books Limited, published 2000, →ISBN:
      Curley said, "Well, I didn't mean nothing, Slim. I just ast you."
    • 1988 October 21, Bryan Miller, “Strangers in a Train Station”, in Chicago Reader[2]:
      I just ast her.

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From Latin hasta (spear, lance).

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Noun

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ast m (plural asts or astos)

  1. spit, skewer
    pollastre a l'ast
    chicken on the skewer

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Further reading

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  • “ast” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German ast, from Old High German ast.

Noun

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ast m (plural éste)

  1. (Sette Comuni) conifer branch
    Dar ast ist guuts holtz so prönnan.
    Conifer branches make excellent firewood.

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  • “ast” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Ingrian

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Spatial inflection of ast
→○ illative asse
inessive as
○→ elative ast

Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Postposition

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ast (+ illative or allative)

  1. (of time) up to, until
  2. (of distance or motion) all the way to

ast (+ elative or ablative)

  1. (of time) ever since
  2. (of distance or motion) all the way from

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 22

Khalaj

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Perso-Arabic اَست

Etymology

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Cognate with Turkish ast.

Pronunciation

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  • (Talxâbî) IPA(key): [ɒsd̥], [ɑsd̥]

Postposition

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ast

  1. under, below
    Synonym: asra

Noun

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ast (definite accusative astı, plural astlar)

  1. under, bottom
  2. underside
    Synonyms: alt, asra

Declension

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Declension of ast
singular plural
nominative ast astlar
genitive astııñ astlarııñ
dative astqa astlarqa
definite accusative astı astları
locative astça astlarça
ablative astda astlarda
instrumental astla astlarla
equative astvâra astlarvâra

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Latin

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Etymology

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Probably a univerbation of at +‎ est with subsequent contraction.

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Conjunction

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ast

  1. (law, protasis) but if, and if (in double stipulations)
    Synonyms: sīn autem, porrō
  2. (literary, often followed by a vowel) but, however, whereas
    1. while, and
    Synonyms: at, sed
  3. (literary) and then, forthwith, whereupon (followed immediately by a subject switch, normally a personal pronoun)

References

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  • ast” on page 209 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ast”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 59

Further reading

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  • ast”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ast”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Livonian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *astudak.

Verb

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ast

  1. step

Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Central Kurdish ئاست (ast).

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Noun

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ast m or f (Arabic spelling ئاست)

  1. level (degree or amount)

Declension

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Declension of ast
definite feminine and masculine gender
case singular plural
feminine masculine
nominative ast ast ast
construct asta astê astên
oblique astê astî astan
demonstrative oblique astê astî wan astan
vocative astê asto astino
indefinite feminine and masculine gender
case singular plural
feminine masculine
nominative astek astek astin
construct asteke astekî astine
oblique astekê astekî astinan

References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “ast”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 15

Old High German

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *ast.

Noun

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ast m

  1. branch

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  • Middle High German: ast

Old Saxon

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *ast.

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ast m

  1. branch

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  • Middle Low German: ast