Brunei Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lipas, from Proto-Austronesian *lipas.

Verb

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limpas

  1. to pass by

Descendants

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  • Sabah Malay: limpas

Galician

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Adjective

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limpas f pl

  1. feminine plural of limpo

Verb

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limpas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of limpar

Mokilese

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Mokilese numbers (edit)
 ←  4 5 6  → 
    General: limoaw
    Animate: limmen
    Long objects: limpas
    Pieces: limkij
    Serial counting number: alim
    General ordinal: kalimoaw
    Animate ordinal: kalimmen
    Long objects ordinal: kalimpas
    Pieces ordinal: kalimkij

Etymology

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lim- (five) +‎ -pas (long objects numeral classifier)

Numeral

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limpas

  1. the numeral five, used to count long objects

Usage notes

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Limpas is a form of the numeral five used to count long objects such as canoes.

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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limpas

  1. feminine plural of limpo

Participle

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limpas

  1. feminine plural of limpo

Etymology 2

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Verb

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limpas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of limpar

Swedish

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Noun

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limpas

  1. indefinite genitive singular of limpa

Anagrams

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