napas

See also: ñapas

English

Noun

napas

1. plural of napa

Anagrams

• APAns, NASPA, Sapan, apans, paans, pasan, sapan

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Amahai

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian napas (“breath”)

Verb

napas

1. to breathe

References

• Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

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Indonesian

Alternative forms

• nafas

Etymology

From Arabic نَفَس (nafas, “breath”).

Noun

napas (first-person possessive napasku, second-person possessive napasmu, third-person possessive napasnya)

1. (uncountable) breath; the act or process of breathing.
2. (countable) breath; a single act of breathing in or out.

   Sang dokter mengambil dua napas panjang.

   The doctor took two deep breaths.

3. (uncountable) breath; Air expelled from the lungs.

Adjective

napas

1. fulvous

Derived terms

Terms derived from napas

• bernapas
• bernapaskan

• pernapasan
• senapas

Descendants

• → Amahai: napas