agas

See also: Agas, AGAs, aĝas, ağaş, ägas, agás, ágas, Ágas, and Agăș

English

Noun

agas

1. plural of aga

Anagrams

• GAAs, Saga, saag, saga

Ambonese Malay

Noun

agas

1. sandfly

Bau Bidayuh

Etymology

From Malay agas, from Proto-Malayic *agas.

Noun

agas

1. sandfly (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧gas

Etymology 1

Compare awas.

Noun

agas

1. flow; movement of a real or figurative fluid

Verb

agas

1. to flow

Adjective

agas

1. leaky

Etymology 2

From Malay agas, from Proto-Malayic *agas.

Noun

agas

1. a sandfly; any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:agas.

Cornish

Alternative forms

• gàs (Revived Late Cornish)
• 'gas (after certain words)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æɡəs/, /æɡəz/

Determiner

agas

1. your (belonging to you; plural or formal)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Verb

agas

1. present of agi

French

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

agas m

1. plural of aga

Anagrams

• saga

Ibaloi

Noun

agas

1. medicine

Ido

Verb

agas

1. present of agar

Ilocano

Noun

agas

1. medicine

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay agas, from Classical Malay اڬس‎ (agas), from Proto-Malayic *agas.

Noun

agas (first-person possessive agasku, second-person possessive agasmu, third-person possessive agasnya)

1. sandfly (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Kankanaey

Noun

agas

1. medicine

Karao

Noun

agas

1. medicine

Latin

Verb

agās

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of agō

Limos Kalinga

Noun

agas

1. medicine

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *agas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡas/
• Rhymes: -aɡas, -ɡas, -as

Noun

agas (Jawi spelling اݢس‎, plural agas-agas, informal 1st possessive agasku, 2nd possessive agasmu, 3rd possessive agasnya)

1. sandfly (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Further reading

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

Swedish

Noun

agas

1. indefinite genitive singular of aga

Verb

agas

1. passive infinitive of aga
2. present passive of aga

Anagrams

• Saga, saga

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧gas
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔaɡas/, [ˈʔa.ɣɐs] (noun)
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈɡas/, [ʔɐˈɣas] (adjective)

Noun

agas

1. miscarriage; abortion

   Synonyms: hulog, pagkahulog, laglag, pagkalaglag

2. hemorrhage

   Synonym: pagdurugo

Derived terms

• agasan
• maagas
• maagasan
• magpaagas
• pagpapaagas
• pampaagas

 

Adjective

agás

1. slightly raspy (of voice)
2. softly and gently blowing (of wind)

   Synonyms: maagas-as, palaypalay, maagaas

References

• “agas”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2023