kas
Translingual[edit]
Symbol[edit]
kas
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas
Anagrams[edit]
Afar[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kás m
Declension[edit]
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absolutive | kás | |||||||||||||||||
predicative | kása | |||||||||||||||||
subjective | kás | |||||||||||||||||
genitive | kastí | |||||||||||||||||
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References[edit]
- E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “kas”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas (plural kaste)
- A cupboard.
Breton[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Breton cas, from Proto-Brythonic *kas, from Proto-Celtic *kassis.
Noun[edit]
kas m
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb[edit]
kas
- To send.
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Shortening of kalas.
Verb[edit]
kas
- To squander.
Adjective[edit]
kas
Czech[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas f
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch casse, from Old French casse, from Italian cassa, from Latin capsa. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas f (plural kassen, diminutive kasje n)
- (Netherlands) A greenhouse.
- A public or private entity, mainly concerned with managing funds for a certain purpose, after which it is often named.
- A counter, room etc. where cash payments are made and/or received.
- A protective casing.
- (dated) cash
- geld in kas - cash in hand
- Archaic form of kassa.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from kaasas.
Particle[edit]
kas
- Used to introduce a yes-or-no question.
- Kas ta on saabunud?
- Has she arrived?
- Kas ta on saabunud?
See also[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the imperative katso! (“look!”), from katsoa (“to look”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
kas
- look!, oh!, my!, behold! (used as expression of surprise, often accompanied with -pa -suffix in the verb used to explain the reason for astonishment)
- Kas, onpa sinulla suuret hampaat!
- My, what big teeth you have!
- Kas vain, onpa poika kasvanut!
- Look at that, how the boy has grown up!
- look (used to start an explanation)
- Kas, asia on niin, että...
- Look, the thing is that...
Usage notes[edit]
The use of kas is getting out of fashion as opening of an explanation and it is largely replaced in speech by kato.
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “kas”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas m
Gothic[edit]
Romanization[edit]
kas
- Romanization of 𐌺𐌰𐍃
Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a Slavic language. Compare Czech koš.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas (plural kasok)
- A skep (a beehive made of straw or wicker)
- (dialectal) A basket (a tub-shaped larger container made of straw or wicker)
- (mining) A cage (a lift in the mine shaft, used for hoisting personnel and materials).
Declension[edit]
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | kas | kasok |
accusative | kast | kasokat |
dative | kasnak | kasoknak |
instrumental | kassal | kasokkal |
causal-final | kasért | kasokért |
translative | kassá | kasokká |
terminative | kasig | kasokig |
essive-formal | kasként | kasokként |
essive-modal | kasul | — |
inessive | kasban | kasokban |
superessive | kason | kasokon |
adessive | kasnál | kasoknál |
illative | kasba | kasokba |
sublative | kasra | kasokra |
allative | kashoz | kasokhoz |
elative | kasból | kasokból |
delative | kasról | kasokról |
ablative | kastól | kasoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
kasé | kasoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
kaséi | kasokéi |
Possessive forms of kas | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | kasom | kasaim |
2nd person sing. | kasod | kasaid |
3rd person sing. | kasa | kasai |
1st person plural | kasunk | kasaink |
2nd person plural | kasotok | kasaitok |
3rd person plural | kasuk | kasaik |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ kas in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading[edit]
- kas in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Indonesian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Dutch kas, from Old Italian cassa, from Latin capsa (“box, case”), from capiō (“I take, I seize, I receive”), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to grasp”).
Noun[edit]
kas (first-person possessive kasku, second-person possessive kasmu, third-person possessive kasnya)
- cash:
- money in the form of notes/bills and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks or electronic transactions.
- (accounting) liquid assets, money that can be traded quickly, as distinct from assets that are invested and cannot be easily exchanged.
- Synonym: tunai (Standard Malay)
Alternative forms[edit]
- kes (colloquial)
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas (first-person possessive kasku, second-person possessive kasmu, third-person possessive kasnya)
Descendants[edit]
- → Ternate: kas (“cupboard”)
Further reading[edit]
- “kas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Ingrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the imperative katso! (“look!”). Akin to Finnish kas.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑs/, [ˈkɑz̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑs/, [ˈkɑʒ̥]
- Rhymes: -ɑs
- Hyphenation: kas
Interjection[edit]
kas
References[edit]
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 140
Latgalian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas. Cognates include Latvian kas and Lithuanian kas.
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
kas
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
- Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 38
Latvian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas.
Pronoun[edit]
kas (interrogative)
kas (relative)
kas (indefinite)
Declension[edit]
Nominative | kas |
Accusative | ko |
Genitive | kā |
Dative | kam |
Locative | - |
Antonyms[edit]
Lithuanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos.
Pronoun[edit]
kàs
- who
- Kàs yrà tàs žmogùs? ― Who is that person?
- what
- Kàs Lietuvõs sóstinė? ― What is Lithuania's capital?
- every[1]
- Synonym: kiekvienas
- 1922, Šatrijos Ragana (Marija Pečkauskaitė), Sename dvare:
- Iš pradžių, mamai mirus, sapnuodavau ją kas naktį, o dabar tik prieš kokį nors sielvartą, rūpestį, nelaimę.
- At first, when my mother died, I used to dream of her every night, but now I only dream of her when there is some grief, worry or disaster.
- used for emphasis
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
- “kas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2023
Mauritian Creole[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
kas
Mòcheno[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German kæse, from Old High German chāsi, kāsi, from Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, from Latin cāseus (“cheese”). Cognate with German Käse, English cheese.
Noun[edit]
kas m
References[edit]
- 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
Old Prussian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos.
Pronoun[edit]
kas
- who (interrogative)
Declension[edit]
Singular | Plural | ||||
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m | f | n | ? | ||
Nom. | kas | quai, quoi | ka, kai | quai, quoi | |
Acc. | kan, ka, kai | kans | |||
Dat. | kasmu | ||||
Gen. |
Papiamentu[edit]

Etymology[edit]
From Portuguese casa and Spanish casa and Kabuverdianu kása.
Noun[edit]
kas
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kasъ.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kȃs m (Cyrillic spelling ка̑с)
- A trot (gait of a horse).
Declension[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas
Ternate[edit]

Etymology[edit]
From Indonesian kas (“box”), from Dutch kast (“cupboard”), from Middle Dutch caste (“chest”), from Old Dutch *kasto, from Frankish *kastō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas
- A cupboard.
References[edit]
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page 29
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From kasmak (“to tighten, stretch”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kas
Declension[edit]
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Dative | kasa | kaslara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | kasta | kaslarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | kastan | kaslardan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | kasın | kasların | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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