gelas

Afrikaans

Verb

gelas

1. past participle of las

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒə.la/

Verb

gelas

1. second-person singular past historic of geler

Iban

Etymology

Borrowed from English glass.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡəlas/

Noun

gelas

1. glass

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay gelas, from Dutch glas (“glass”), from Middle Dutch glas, from Old Dutch glas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡəˈlas]
• Hyphenation: gê‧las

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -əlas, -las, -as

Noun

gêlas (plural gelas-gelas)

1. glass (drinking vessel; material)

Derived terms

• bergelas-gelasan
• gelasan
• menggelas
• segelas

Further reading

• “gelas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Noun

gelas

1. glass (drinking vessel)

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡe.laːs/, [ˈɡɛɫ̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒe.las/, [ˈd͡ʒɛːläs]

Verb

gelās

1. second-person singular present active indicative of gelō

Lun Bawang

Noun

gelas

1. glass

Malay

gelas

Etymology

Borrowed from English glass.

Pronunciation

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /ɡəlas/

• Audio (Malaysia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -as

Noun

gelas (Jawi spelling ݢلس, plural gelas-gelas, informal 1st possessive gelasku, 2nd possessive gelasmu, 3rd possessive gelasnya)

1. glass (drinking vessel)

Further reading

• “gelas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Portuguese

Verb

gelas

1. second-person singular present indicative of gelar

West Makian

Etymology

From Malay gelas, from Dutch glas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡə.ˈl̪as̪/

Noun

gelas

1. a drinking glass

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[1], Pacific linguistics (as gělás)