daus
See also: Daus
Catalan
editNoun
editdaus
Icelandic
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old Norse dauss, from Old French dous, deus, deuz.
Noun
editdaus m (genitive singular dauss, nominative plural dausar)
- the side of a die with two pips (in dice games, especially backgammon); deuce
Declension
editdeclension of daus
Etymology 2
editUncertain, but possibly from daus (“deuce”), derived from the notion that two was a bad number to get, or because the two pips on the two-eyed side of some dice may have resembled buttocks.
Noun
editdaus m (genitive singular dauss, nominative plural dausar)
Declension
editWhite Hmong
editPronunciation
editNoun
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