mast

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.1.1 Derived terms 1.2.1.2 Related terms 1.2.1.3 Translations 1.2.2 Verb 1.2.2.1 Translations 1.2.3 See also 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Noun 1.3.1.1 Translations 1.4 Anagrams 2 Bosnian 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Declension 3 Croatian 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Noun 3.2.1 Declension 4 Czech 4.1 Etymology 4.2 Noun 4.2.1 Derived terms 4.2.2 Related terms 5 Kurdish 5.1 Noun 6 Norwegian 6.1 Etymology 1 6.1.1 Noun 6.1.1.1 Derived terms 6.1.1.2 Synonyms 6.1.2 References 6.2 Etymology 2 6.2.1 Verb 7 Serbian 7.1 Etymology 7.2 Noun 7.2.1 Declension 8 Swedish 8.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: mäst, IPA: /mɑːst/, SAMPA: /mA:st/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}

• Rhymes: -ɑːst

[edit] Etymology 1

Old English mæst, from Germanic *mastaz, from Indo-European *mast- ‘board’. Cognate with Dutch mast, German Mast; and with Latin mālus, Russian мост ‘bridge’, Irish adhmad.

[edit] Noun

mast (plural masts)

1. A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for examples, the sails on a ship, flags, floodlights, or communications equipment such as an aerial.

[edit] Derived terms

• foremast
• mainmast
• mizzenmast

[edit] Related terms

• boom
• crow's nest
• flagpole
• spar
• top, maintop, foretop, mizzentop
• tower

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[edit] Verb

to mast (third-person singular simple present masts, present participle masting, simple past and past participle masted)

1. To supply and fit a mast to a ship

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[edit] See also

• column
• pole
• pylon
• tower

[edit] Etymology 2

Old English mæst, from West Germanic; probably related to meat.

[edit] Noun

mast (plural masts)

1. The fruit of forest-trees (beech, oak, chestnut, pecan, &c.), especially if having fallen from the tree, used as fodder for pigs and other animals.

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[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: amst
• ASTM
• ATMs
• mats, Mats
• tams

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[edit] Bosnian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mastь.

[edit] Noun

mast f (plural masti)

1. grease
2. ointment
3. fat
4. lard
5. schmaltz

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mastь.

[edit] Noun

mast f (plural masti)

1. grease
2. ointment
3. fat
4. lard
5. schmaltz

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[edit] Czech

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mastь.

[edit] Noun

mast f.

1. ointment

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• mastička f.

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• mastit
• mastný
• mastnota

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[edit] Kurdish

[edit] Noun

mast m.

1. yoghurt (a milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process)

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Etymology 1

From Low German mast (“‘mast’”)

[edit] Noun

mast m. and f. (definite singular masta/masten; indefinite plural master; definite plural mastene)

1. mast

[edit] Derived terms

• fokkemast
• stormast
• radiomast
• lysmast

[edit] Synonyms

• stang

[edit] References

• “mast” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.

[edit] Etymology 2

[edit] Verb

mast

1. Past participle of mase

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[edit] Serbian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mastь.

[edit] Noun

mast f. (plural masti) (Cyrillic spelling маст)

1. grease
2. ointment
3. fat
4. lard
5. schmaltz

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[edit] Swedish

[edit] Noun

Inflection for mast	Singular		Plural
common	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	mast	masten	master	masterna
Possessive form	masts	mastens	masters	masternas

mast c.

1. mast, tall slim structure