English edit

Noun edit

paras

  1. plural of para

Anagrams edit

Asturian edit

Verb edit

paras

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of parar

Bikol Central edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ras
  • IPA(key): /paˈɾas/, [paˈɾas]

Noun edit

parás

  1. an elevated path created across water or wet land, such as in a rice paddy

Cebuano edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ras
  • IPA(key): /paˈɾas/, [pʌˈɾ̪as̪]

Noun edit

paras

  1. a vineyard
  2. a grapevine; the plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow

Adjective edit

paras

  1. uncouth

Dupaningan Agta edit

Noun edit

paras

  1. wind

Estonian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *paras. Cognate with Finnish paras, Võro paras, Northern Sami buorre.

Adjective edit

paras (genitive paraja, partitive parajat or parast, comparative parajam, superlative kõige parajam)

  1. suitable, appropriate, proper, fitting
    Need saapad on mulle parajad.
    These boots are fitting for me.
  2. big, nice
    Ta on üks paras jõmpsikas.
    He's a big brat.

Inflection edit

Declension of paras (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative paras parajad
accusative nom.
gen. paraja
genitive parajate
partitive parajat parajaid
illative parajasse parajatesse
parajaisse
inessive parajas parajates
parajais
elative parajast parajatest
parajaist
allative parajale parajatele
parajaile
adessive parajal parajatel
parajail
ablative parajalt parajatelt
parajailt
translative parajaks parajateks
parajaiks
terminative parajani parajateni
essive parajana parajatena
abessive parajata parajateta
comitative parajaga parajatega

Interjection edit

paras

  1. Expresses schadenfreude
    Ta sai peksa. Paras talle!
    He got beaten up. Good for him!

Finnish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *paras, derived from Proto-Finno-Permic *para (good, suitable, fitting).[1] Cognate with Estonian paras, Võro paras, Northern Sami buorrẹ, Erzya паро (paro), Moksha пара (para), Komi-Zyrian бур (bur), Udmurt бур (bur), Eastern Mari поро (poro, good).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑrɑs/, [ˈpɑ̝rɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrɑs
  • Syllabification(key): pa‧ras

Adjective edit

paras

  1. superlative degree of hyvä: best
    maailman parhaaksifor the good of the world
    Hän on maailman paras juoksija.
    He is the best runner in the world.
    Sinun olisi parasta olla hiljaa.
    You had better be silent.

Declension edit

Inflection of paras (Kotus type 41*/vieras, rh-r gradation)
nominative paras parhaat
genitive parhaan parhaiden
parhaitten
partitive parasta parhaita
illative parhaaseen parhaisiin
singular plural
nominative paras parhaat
accusative nom. paras parhaat
gen. parhaan
genitive parhaan parhaiden
parhaitten
parastenrare
partitive parasta parhaita
inessive parhaassa parhaissa
elative parhaasta parhaista
illative parhaaseen parhaisiin
parhaihinrare
adessive parhaalla parhailla
ablative parhaalta parhailta
allative parhaalle parhaille
essive parhaana parhaina
translative parhaaksi parhaiksi
abessive parhaatta parhaitta
instructive parhain
comitative parhaine
Possessive forms of paras (Kotus type 41*/vieras, rh-r gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative parhaani parhaani
accusative nom. parhaani parhaani
gen. parhaani
genitive parhaani parhaideni
parhaitteni
parastenirare
partitive parastani parhaitani
inessive parhaassani parhaissani
elative parhaastani parhaistani
illative parhaaseeni parhaisiini
parhaihinirare
adessive parhaallani parhaillani
ablative parhaaltani parhailtani
allative parhaalleni parhailleni
essive parhaanani parhainani
translative parhaakseni parhaikseni
abessive parhaattani parhaittani
instructive
comitative parhaineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative parhaasi parhaasi
accusative nom. parhaasi parhaasi
gen. parhaasi
genitive parhaasi parhaidesi
parhaittesi
parastesirare
partitive parastasi parhaitasi
inessive parhaassasi parhaissasi
elative parhaastasi parhaistasi
illative parhaaseesi parhaisiisi
parhaihisirare
adessive parhaallasi parhaillasi
ablative parhaaltasi parhailtasi
allative parhaallesi parhaillesi
essive parhaanasi parhainasi
translative parhaaksesi parhaiksesi
abessive parhaattasi parhaittasi
instructive
comitative parhainesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative parhaamme parhaamme
accusative nom. parhaamme parhaamme
gen. parhaamme
genitive parhaamme parhaidemme
parhaittemme
parastemmerare
partitive parastamme parhaitamme
inessive parhaassamme parhaissamme
elative parhaastamme parhaistamme
illative parhaaseemme parhaisiimme
parhaihimmerare
adessive parhaallamme parhaillamme
ablative parhaaltamme parhailtamme
allative parhaallemme parhaillemme
essive parhaanamme parhainamme
translative parhaaksemme parhaiksemme
abessive parhaattamme parhaittamme
instructive
comitative parhainemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative parhaanne parhaanne
accusative nom. parhaanne parhaanne
gen. parhaanne
genitive parhaanne parhaidenne
parhaittenne
parastennerare
partitive parastanne parhaitanne
inessive parhaassanne parhaissanne
elative parhaastanne parhaistanne
illative parhaaseenne parhaisiinne
parhaihinnerare
adessive parhaallanne parhaillanne
ablative parhaaltanne parhailtanne
allative parhaallenne parhaillenne
essive parhaananne parhainanne
translative parhaaksenne parhaiksenne
abessive parhaattanne parhaittanne
instructive
comitative parhainenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative parhaansa parhaansa
accusative nom. parhaansa parhaansa
gen. parhaansa
genitive parhaansa parhaidensa
parhaittensa
parastensarare
partitive parastaan
parastansa
parhaitaan
parhaitansa
inessive parhaassaan
parhaassansa
parhaissaan
parhaissansa
elative parhaastaan
parhaastansa
parhaistaan
parhaistansa
illative parhaaseensa parhaisiinsa
parhaihinsarare
adessive parhaallaan
parhaallansa
parhaillaan
parhaillansa
ablative parhaaltaan
parhaaltansa
parhailtaan
parhailtansa
allative parhaalleen
parhaallensa
parhailleen
parhaillensa
essive parhaanaan
parhaanansa
parhainaan
parhainansa
translative parhaakseen
parhaaksensa
parhaikseen
parhaiksensa
abessive parhaattaan
parhaattansa
parhaittaan
parhaittansa
instructive
comitative parhaineen
parhainensa

Antonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Collocations edit

  • olla jonkun omaksi parhaaksito be for one's own good
  • koitua jonkun parhaaksito turn out for someone's best
  • nähdä jonkun parhaaksito see something as one's best option
    Näin parhaaksi häipyä paikalta.
    I saw it best to get out of there.

References edit

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “paras”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

French edit

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

paras

  1. second-person singular past historic of parer

Anagrams edit

Galician edit

Verb edit

paras

  1. second-person singular present indicative of parar
  2. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular present subjunctive of parir

Indonesian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pa.ras/
  • Rhymes: -ras
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ras

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Malay paras, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paras₂ (face, looks, appearance).

Noun edit

paras (first-person possessive parasku, second-person possessive parasmu, third-person possessive parasnya)

  1. face
    Synonym: wajah
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Malay paras, from Javanese ꦥꦫꦱ꧀ (paras, trimmed; razor), from Old Javanese paras (trimmed; razor), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paras₁ (shaved off, made smooth).

Adjective edit

paras

  1. level
    Synonym: rata
Derived terms edit

Etymology 3 edit

Inherited from Malay paras, from Javanese ꦥꦫꦱ꧀ (paras, rock), from Old Javanese paras (rock). Doublet of padas.

Noun edit

paras (first-person possessive parasku, second-person possessive parasmu, third-person possessive parasnya)

  1. (archaic) rock
Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *paras. Cognates include Finnish paras and Estonian paras.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

paras (not comparable)

  1. best
  2. favourite

Declension edit

Declension of paras (type 2/patsas, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative paras parraat
genitive parraan parrain
partitive parasta, parast parraita, paraja
illative parraasse parraisse
inessive parraas parrais
elative parraast parraist
allative parraalle parraille
adessive parraal parrail
ablative parraalt parrailt
translative parraaks parraiks
essive parraanna, parraan parrainna, parrain
exessive1) parraant parraint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
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Soikkola declension of paras (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative paras parahat,
paraat
genitive parahan parahiin
partitive parasta parahia
illative parahasse parahisse
inessive parahaas parahiis
elative parahast parahist
allative parahalle parahille
adessive parahaal parahiil
ablative parahalt parahilt
translative parahaks parahiks
essive parahaan parahiin
exessive1) parahant parahint
1) Obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

See also edit

References edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 384
  • Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку[3], →ISBN, page 74

Javanese edit

Romanization edit

paras

  1. Romanization of ꦥꦫꦱ꧀

Kapampangan edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Malay pedas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapəjəs. Doublet of aplas.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ras
  • IPA(key): /pəˈɾas/, [pəˈɾäs]

Noun edit

paras

  1. spiciness, pungence

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Karao edit

Noun edit

paras

  1. test

Karelian edit

Adjective edit

paras

  1. best

Ladino edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish پاره (para), from Persian پاره (pâre, coin, money).

Noun edit

paras f pl (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling פאראס)

  1. money

Latin edit

Verb edit

parās

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of parō

Maguindanao edit

Noun edit

paras

  1. face

Malay edit

Noun edit

paras (Jawi spelling ڤارس, plural paras-paras, informal 1st possessive parasku, 2nd possessive parasmu, 3rd possessive parasnya)

  1. level (distance relative to a given reference elevation)

Further reading edit

Maranao edit

Noun edit

paras

  1. face

Old Javanese edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pa.ras/
  • Rhymes: -ras
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ras

Etymology 1 edit

Unknown, probably affixed karas (tablet) +‎ pa-.

Noun edit

paras

  1. rock
  2. rocky soil
Descendants edit
  • > Javanese: ꦥꦫꦱ꧀ (paras), ꦥꦝꦱ꧀ (padhas) (inherited)
    • Indonesian: paras

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paras₁ (shaved off, made smooth).

Noun edit

paras

  1. something trimmed
  2. razor
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • "paras" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Portuguese edit

Verb edit

paras

  1. second-person singular present indicative of parar

Spanish edit

Verb edit

paras

  1. second-person singular present indicative of parar
  2. second-person singular present subjunctive of parir

Swedish edit

Verb edit

paras

  1. passive infinitive of para
  2. present passive of para

Anagrams edit