See also: Gaz, gáz, and gaž

Albanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin gaudium.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gaz m (plural gaze / gazra)

  1. joy
  2. laughter

Declension

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Declension of gaz
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gaz gazi gaze gazet
accusative gazin
dative gazi gazit gazeve gazeve
ablative gazesh
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Further reading

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  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[2], 1980
  • gaz”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “gaz”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[3]

Crimean Tatar

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Noun

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gaz

  1. gas

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Declension of gaz
nominative gaz
genitive gaznıñ
dative gazğa
accusative gaznı
locative gazda
ablative gazdan

References

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  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[4], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch gas.

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Noun

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gaz m (plural gaz)

  1. gas
  2. (physics) gas
  3. flatulence

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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A loanword with a debated origin:[1]

  1. Borrowed from a Slavic language.
  2. Borrowed from Ossetian.

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Noun

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gaz (plural gazok)

  1. weed
    Synonym: gyom

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Possessive forms of gaz
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gazom gazaim
2nd person sing. gazod gazaid
3rd person sing. gaza gazai
1st person plural gazunk gazaink
2nd person plural gazotok gazaitok
3rd person plural gazuk gazaik

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Adjective

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gaz (not generally comparable, comparative gazabb, superlative leggazabb)

  1. (literary) vile, wicked, depraved, treacherous, villainous
    Synonyms: aljas, alávaló, álnok, galád, hitvány, gonosz (see also colloquial and slang synonyms under szemét)

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References

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  1. ^ gaz in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

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  • gaz in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
  • gaz in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay gaz, from Persian گز (gaz).[1]

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Noun

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gaz (plural gaz-gaz)

  1. (archaic) guz: A unit of length used in parts of Asia, ranging from 24 to 41 inches

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  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

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Kashubian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish gaz.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡas/
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: gaz

Noun

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gaz m inan (related adjective gazowi)

  1. (countable, chemistry) gas (matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid; chemical element or compound in such a state)
  2. (uncountable) gas (flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel)
  3. (uncountable, colloquial) gas (amount of gasoline sent to the engine as controlled by the driver by means of the gas pedal)
  4. (countable, colloquial) gas (gas pedal)

Declension

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Declension of gaz
singular plural
nominative gaz gazë
genitive gazu gazów
dative gazowi gazóm
accusative gaz gazë
instrumental gazã gazama
locative gazu gazach
vocative gaz/gazu gazë

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verbs

Further reading

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  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “gaz”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “gaz”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[5]
  • gaz”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French gaz.[1][2] First attested in the end of the 19th century.[3] Compare Silesian gaz.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: gaz

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gaz m inan (diminutive gazik, related adjective gazowy)

  1. (countable, chemistry) gas (matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid; chemical element or compound in such a state)
  2. (uncountable) gas (flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel)
  3. (uncountable) gas (flame produced by such a fuel)
  4. (countable) gas installation (something allowing the transfer and subsequent use of such a fuel)
  5. (uncountable, colloquial) gas (amount of gasoline sent to the engine as controlled by the driver by means of the gas pedal)
  6. (countable, colloquial) gas (gas pedal)
  7. (in the plural) gass (state of having gas in digestive system)
    Synonyms: bąk, bździna, bździoch, pierd, pierdnięcie, wiatry
  8. (regional or dialectal, Central Greater Poland, Kalisz, Southern Greater Poland, Miejska Górka, Far Masovian, Podlachia, Międzyrzec Podlaski, Tykocin, Western Kraków, Krzęcin, Kielce, Opatów County, Lasovia, Tarnobrzeg County, Biecz, Ropczyce, Western Lublin, Powiat puławski, Dębno, Podhale) paraffin, kerosene
    Synonym: nafta
    Weż no i zapal gaz, co tamój stoi na policy. (Far Masovian)Take and burn the kerosene that's standing on the shelf.

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interjections
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adjectives

Descendants

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  • Kashubian: gaz

Trivia

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According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), gaz is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 40 times in scientific texts, 14 times in news, 4 times in essays, 4 times in fiction, and 5 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 67 times, making it the 960th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “gaz”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “gaz”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  3. ^ Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “gaz”, in Słownik języka polskiego
  4. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “gaz”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 125

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French gaz.

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Noun

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gaz n (plural gaze)

  1. gas (state of matter)

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Declension of gaz
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gaz gazul gaze gazele
genitive-dative gaz gazului gaze gazelor
vocative gazule gazelor
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Salar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kāŕ. Compare to Turkish kaz.

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gaz (3rd person possessive [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. goose

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  • 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “gaz”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎[6], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 121
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “qaz”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 463
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “qaz”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 224
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “gaz”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[7], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 105

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gazъ, from extension of Proto-Indo-European *gʷā- (to go).

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gȃz m (Cyrillic spelling га̑з)

  1. ford, shallow place
  2. draft (of a ship)

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Declension of gaz
singular plural
nominative gȃz gázovi
genitive gaza gazova
dative gazu gazovima
accusative gaz gazove
vocative gazu gazovi
locative gazu gazovima
instrumental gazom gazovima

Silesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Gas. Compare Polish gaz.

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gaz m inan (related adjective gazowy)

  1. gas (flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel)
  2. paraffin, kerosene

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Further reading

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  • Bogdan Kallus (2020) “gaz”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 79
  • Aleksandra Wencel (2023) “gaz”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 233

Sumerian

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Romanization

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gaz

  1. Romanization of 𒄤 (gaz)

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish غاز (gaz), from French gaz, from Dutch gas.

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gaz (definite accusative gazı, plural gazlar)

  1. gas
  2. throttle

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Declension of gaz
singular plural
nominative gaz gazlar
definite accusative gazı gazları
dative gaza gazlara
locative gazda gazlarda
ablative gazdan gazlardan
genitive gazın gazların
Possessive forms
nominative
singular plural
1st singular gazım gazlarım
2nd singular gazın gazların
3rd singular gazı gazları
1st plural gazımız gazlarımız
2nd plural gazınız gazlarınız
3rd plural gazları gazları
definite accusative
singular plural
1st singular gazımı gazlarımı
2nd singular gazını gazlarını
3rd singular gazını gazlarını
1st plural gazımızı gazlarımızı
2nd plural gazınızı gazlarınızı
3rd plural gazlarını gazlarını
dative
singular plural
1st singular gazıma gazlarıma
2nd singular gazına gazlarına
3rd singular gazına gazlarına
1st plural gazımıza gazlarımıza
2nd plural gazınıza gazlarınıza
3rd plural gazlarına gazlarına
locative
singular plural
1st singular gazımda gazlarımda
2nd singular gazında gazlarında
3rd singular gazında gazlarında
1st plural gazımızda gazlarımızda
2nd plural gazınızda gazlarınızda
3rd plural gazlarında gazlarında
ablative
singular plural
1st singular gazımdan gazlarımdan
2nd singular gazından gazlarından
3rd singular gazından gazlarından
1st plural gazımızdan gazlarımızdan
2nd plural gazınızdan gazlarınızdan
3rd plural gazlarından gazlarından
genitive
singular plural
1st singular gazımın gazlarımın
2nd singular gazının gazlarının
3rd singular gazının gazlarının
1st plural gazımızın gazlarımızın
2nd plural gazınızın gazlarınızın
3rd plural gazlarının gazlarının
Predicative forms
singular plural
1st singular gazım gazlarım
2nd singular gazsın gazlarsın
3rd singular gaz
gazdır
gazlar
gazlardır
1st plural gazız gazlarız
2nd plural gazsınız gazlarsınız
3rd plural gazlar gazlardır

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