See also: UAs, úas, -uas, and uas-

Old Irish edit

Adverb edit

uas

  1. Alternative spelling of úas

Old Swedish edit

Verb edit

uas

  1. first/third-person singular indicative past of vara

Tagalog edit

Noun edit

uás (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜏᜐ᜔)

  1. Obsolete spelling of uwas

Toba Batak edit

Noun edit

uas

  1. thirst

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Warneck, J. (1906). Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch. Batavia: Landesdrukkerij, p. 227.

West Makian edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch wassen, possibly from the imperative.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

uas

  1. (transitive) to wash (dishes, the floor, etc.)

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of uas (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person touas mouas auas
2nd person nouas fouas
3rd person inanimate iuas douas
animate
imperative nuuas, uas fuuas, uas

References edit

  • Dick Teljeur (1982) Short Wordlists from South Halmahera, Kayoa, Makian, Ternate, Tidore, and Bacan[1], Pacific linguistics
  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics