tuas

See also: Tuas and túas

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

tuas

1. second-person singular past historic of tuer

Anagrams

• saut, suât, usât

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tuas, from Proto-Aslian *tuəs (“to pull out”), from East Austroasiatic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuas/
• Rhymes: -as

Noun

tuas (plural tuas-tuas)

1. (mechanics) lever, a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion

   Synonym: pengungkit

2. (automotive) pawl

Derived terms

• dituas
• menuas

Further reading

• “tuas” 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.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtu.aːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪uː.as]

Pronoun

tuās

1. accusative feminine plural of tuus

Malay

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Aslian *tuəs (“to pull out”), from East Austroasiatic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtwas/ [ˈt̪was]
• Rhymes: -as

Noun

tuas (Jawi spelling تواس, plural tuas-tuas)

1. (mechanics) lever (rigid piece)

   Synonyms: pengumpil, pengungkit, pengungkil, tuil

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• menuas [agent focus] (meN-)
• dituas [patient focus] (di-)

(toponyms):

• Tuas

Descendants

• Indonesian: tuas

Further reading

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.as/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɐʃ/

• Hyphenation: tu‧as

Determiner

tuas

1. feminine plural of teu

Pronoun

tuas

1. feminine plural of teu

Noun

tuas

1. feminine plural of teu

See also

Portuguese possessives

			singular possessum		plural possessum
			masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine
singular possessor	first person		meu	minha	meus	minhas
	second person		teu	tua	teus	tuas
	third person	any	seu	sua	seus	suas
		m	dele
		f	dela
plural possessor	first person		nosso	nossa	nossos	nossas
	second person		vosso	vossa	vossos	vossas
	third person	any	seu	sua	seus	suas
		m	deles
		f	delas