abas

See also: Appendix:Variations of "abas"

English

Etymology

From Arabic [Term?].

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /əˈbɑs/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: (US) -ɑs

Noun

abas

1. A cutaneous disease; the scald-head. porrigo

Noun

abas

1. plural of aba

Noun

abas (plural abas)

1. Alternative spelling of abbasi.

Anagrams

• AABs, BSAA, Basa, SABA, Saab, Saba, baas, basa, saba

Babuza

Etymology

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

Noun

abas

1. (Favorlang) sea

References

• Gilbertus Happart (1840), Walter Henry Medhurst, editor, Dictionary of the Favorlang dialect of the Formosan language, Parapattan, page 6
• Ogawa, Naoyoshi (2003), “abas”, in English-Favorlang vocabulary, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 167

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧bas

Verb

abas

1. to catch up; to reach something that had been ahead
2. to go after someone

Cimbrian

Etymology

Compare German Abend. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

abas m

1. (Luserna) evening

References

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
• “abas” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Cornish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin abbās, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אַבָּא (’abbā, “father”).

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [ˈabas]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [ˈæbɐz]

• Audio (Revived Middle Cornish):

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Noun

abas m (plural abasow)

1. abbot

   Coordinate term: abases f

   An abas yw pagan yn-dann gel.

   The abbot is secretly a pagan.

Related terms

• abasel (“abbatial”)
• abases (“abbess”)
• abatti (“abbey”)

References

• “abas” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

• abass, abbass

Etymology

From Italian abbasso.

Adverb

abas

1. down

Interjection

abas

1. down!, down with!

Galician

Noun

abas

1. plural of aba

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish haba.

Noun

ábas

1. a type of bean

Iban

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abas/
• Rhymes: -abas
• Hyphenation: a‧bas

Verb

abas

1. to visit
2. to check

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈabas/ [ˈa.bas]
• Rhymes: -abas
• Syllabification: a‧bas

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Batak.

Noun

abas (plural abas-abas)

1. (dialectal) the stopper at the end of the tukil is made of coconut fiber or leaves, and functions as a filter to prevent insects from entering when the sap is poured

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Latin abbas (“abbot”), from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”), from Proto-Semitic *ʾab- (“father”). Doublet of aba, abi, and abu.

Alternative forms

• abbas

Noun

abas (plural abas-abas)

1. (Catholicism) abbot

Related terms

• abi

Etymology 3

Blend of anak (“kid”) +‎ basket (“basketball”).

Noun

abas (plural abas-abas)

1. (chiefly Jakarta, school slang) basketball team member

Further reading

• “abas”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Kalasha

Adjective

abas

1. useless, bad, wasted.

Latvian

Pronoun

abas

1. nominative/accusative plural feminine of abi

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.bɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.bɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈa.bɐʃ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.bɐʃ/ [ˈa.βɐʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.bɐʃ/ [ˈa.βɐʃ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.bɐʃ/

• Hyphenation: a‧bas

Noun

abas

1. plural of aba

Etymology 2

Verb

abas

1. second-person singular present indicative of abar

Rohingya

Etymology

Akin to Konkani avaz, ultimately from Persian آواز (âvâz).

Noun

abas

1. sound

Sarawak Malay

Alternative forms

• ngabas (with N- affix)

Etymology

Probably from Iban abas

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.bas/
• (with N- affix) IPA^(key): /ŋa.bas/

Verb

abas

1. to visit

   Ujong minggu kita pergi abas ninek di Lunduk.

   At the weekend, we'll visit the grandparents in Lundu

Silesian

Alternative forms

• abaś

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.bas/
• Rhymes: -abas
• Syllabification: a‧bas

Noun

abas m animal

1. frog, toad

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• Bogdan Kallus (2020), “abas”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 227

Tboli

Noun

abas

1. measles

Yakan

Noun

abas

1. athlete's foot