garas

See also: garās

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ga‧ras

Noun

garas

1. a scratch; a disruption, mark or shallow cut on a surface made by scratching

Verb

garas

1. to scratch; to mark a surface with a sharp object

French

Verb

garas

1. second-person singular past historic of garer

Hungarian

Etymology

A wanderword. Probably via Czech. Ultimately from Latin grossus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɒrɒʃ]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: ga‧ras
• Rhymes: -ɒʃ

Noun

garas (plural garasok)

1. farthing
2. money of very small amount, penny

   Egy garasom sincs. ― I have not a penny.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	garas	garasok
accusative	garast	garasokat
dative	garasnak	garasoknak
instrumental	garassal	garasokkal
causal-final	garasért	garasokért
translative	garassá	garasokká
terminative	garasig	garasokig
essive-formal	garasként	garasokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	garasban	garasokban
superessive	garason	garasokon
adessive	garasnál	garasoknál
illative	garasba	garasokba
sublative	garasra	garasokra
allative	garashoz	garasokhoz
elative	garasból	garasokból
delative	garasról	garasokról
ablative	garastól	garasoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	garasé	garasoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	garaséi	garasokéi

Possessive forms of garas
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	garasom	garasaim
2nd person sing.	garasod	garasaid
3rd person sing.	garasa	garasai
1st person plural	garasunk	garasaink
2nd person plural	garasotok	garasaitok
3rd person plural	garasuk	garasaik

Derived terms

• garasnyi
• garasos
• garasoskodik

 

Expressions

• egy lyukas garast sem ér
• fogához veri a garast
• leteszi a garast

 

Further reading

• garas in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Latvian

Adjective

garas

1. inflection of garš:
   1. genitive singular feminine
   2. nominative/accusative plural feminine

Lithuanian

Etymology

Nominal derivation from garė́ti (“to evaporate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡä̌ːrɐs̪]

Noun

gãras m (plural garaĩ) stress pattern 4

1. steam

Declension

Declension of gãras

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	gãras	garaĩ
genitive (kilmininkas)	gãro	garų̃
dative (naudininkas)	gãrui	garáms
accusative (galininkas)	gãrą	garùs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	garù	garaĩs
locative (vietininkas)	garè	garuosè
vocative (šauksmininkas)	gãre	garaĩ

Synonyms

• migla f, rūkas m

Derived terms

• garlaivis m

Anagrams

• garsa, grasa, ragas

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kërës.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈkaras/

Adjective

garas (comparative garrasit, superlative garraseamos)

1. hard (not soft)
2. tough
3. strong
4. sharp
5. intense, violent
6. strict, severe, harsh

Inflection

Odd, rr-r gradation
Attributive	garra
Nominative	garas
Genitive	garrasa
Attributive	garra
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	garas	garrasat
Accusative	garrasa	garrasiid
Genitive	garrasa	garrasiid
Illative	garrasii	garrasiidda
Locative	garrasis	garrasiin
Comitative	garrasiin	garrasiiguin
Essive	garasin

Derived terms

• garrasit

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑːrɑs/

Noun

gāras

1. plural of gār

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English grass.

Noun

garas

1. Alternative form of gras