kvas

See also: kvaš

English

Noun

kvas (countable and uncountable, plural kvases)

1. Alternative spelling of kvass

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kvas/

Noun

kvas m (uncountable)

1. kvass (traditional Slavic drink)

Further reading

• “kvas” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Portuguese

Noun

kvas m or f (in variation) (plural kvas)

1. kvass (traditional Slavic drink)

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʋâːs/

Noun

kvȃs m (Cyrillic spelling ква̑с)

1. (archaic) Alternative form of kvásac (“yeast”)

Declension

Declension of kvas

	singular	plural
nominative	kvas	kvasovi
genitive	kvasa	kvasova
dative	kvasu	kvasovima
accusative	kvas	kvasove
vocative	kvasu	kvasovi
locative	kvasu	kvasovima
instrumental	kvasom	kvasovima

Etymology 2

From Russian квас (kvas).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʋâːs/

Noun

kvȃs m (Cyrillic spelling ква̑с)

1. kvass

Declension

Declension of kvas

	singular	plural
nominative	kvȃs	kvȁsovi
genitive	kvasa	kvasova
dative	kvasu	kvasovima
accusative	kvas	kvasove
vocative	kvasu	kvasovi
locative	kvasu	kvasovima
instrumental	kvasom	kvasovima

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kvasъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkvas/

Noun

kvas m (genitive singular kvasu, declension pattern of dub)

1. kvass (traditional Slavic drink)

Declension

Declension of kvas

	singulare tantum
nominative	kvas
genitive	kvasu
dative	kvasu
accusative	kvas
locative	kvase
instrumental	kvasom

Further reading

• kvas in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kvasъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʋáːs/
• Tonal orthography: kvȃs

Noun

kvás m inan (genitive kvása, nominative plural kvási)

1. yeast

Declension

Declension of kvás (masculine inan., hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	kvás	kvása	kvási
accusative	kvás	kvása	kváse
genitive	kvása	kvásov	kvásov
dative	kvásu	kvásoma	kvásom
locative	kvásu	kvásih	kvásih
instrumental	kvásom	kvásoma	kvási

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Spanish

kvas

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian квас (kvas).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kbas/, [kβas]

Noun

kvas m (plural kvases)

1. kvass (traditional Slavic drink)
   • kvas on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es