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malas

See also: Malas, malās, målas, and Małas

English

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Noun

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malas

  1. plural of mala

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From mal (“mountain”) (see also malësi (“highland”)).

Noun

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málas m (plural málas, definite málasi, definite plural málasit)

  1. (male) highlander, mountain dweller, mountaineer, alpinist
  2. (ethnography) resident of the malësi (“highland”) or of malësor (“highlander”) descent
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Further reading

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  • [1] noun "malas / málas" (engl. highlander) - def: málasi; pl: málas; def/pl. málasit • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Clipping of Spanish mala suerte or feminine plural of malo. Doublet of demalas.

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧las
  • IPA(key): /ˈmalas/ [ˈma.l̪as]

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málas

  1. unlucky
    Synonyms: demalas, kablas, buwisit, maldito

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Galician

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malas

  1. feminine plural of malo

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay malas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma- (“affix forming adjectives and stative verbs”) + below

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Adjective

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malas

  1. indolent, lazy

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Kashubian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈma.las/
  • Rhymes: -alas
  • Syllabification: ma‧las

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Noun

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malas m inan

  1. (Canada) syrup

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Interjection

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malas

  1. (Canada) Directs attention to someone or something.

Further reading

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  • Stanislow Frymark (2020) “malas”, in Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA and New Zealand; Lexical Interferences in Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA and New Zealand (in English and Kashubian), Zómk Zôbòrsczi, →ISBN

Latin

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Noun

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mālās

  1. accusative plural of māla

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malās

  1. accusative feminine plural of malus

Latvian

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Noun

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malas f

  1. inflection of mala:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/vocative/accusative plural

Malay

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malas (Jawi spelling مالس)

  1. indolent
  2. lazy

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Portuguese

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Noun

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malas

  1. plural of mala

Spanish

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Adjective

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malas m pl or f pl

  1. feminine plural of malo

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malas f pl

  1. plural of mala

Swedish

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Verb

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malas

  1. passive infinitive of mala

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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malas (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. observation; intent look
    Synonyms: masid, malasmas, tingin, tanaw, sulyap
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Etymology 2

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From a clipping of Spanish mala suerte (“bad luck”). Compare Ilocano malas, Kapampangan dimalas, Bikol Central demalas, Cebuano demalas, and Hiligaynon dimalas.

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malas (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. bad luck; misfortune; inauspicious
    Synonym: samang-palad
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Adjective

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malas (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. unlucky
  2. unfortunate
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Further reading

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  • “malas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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