paras

See also: párás, parás, Páras, paras., and para's

English

Noun

paras

1. plural of para

Anagrams

• Psara, apars, apsar, parsa

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Asturian

Verb

(deprecated template usage) paras

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of parar

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pa‧ras

Noun

paras

1. a vineyard
2. a grapevine; the plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow

Adjective

paras

1. uncouth

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Dupaningan Agta

Noun

paras

1. wind

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Estonian

Etymology

From . Cognate with Finnish paras, Võro paras, Northern Sami buorre.

Adjective

paras (genitive paraja, partitive parajat or parast, comparative parajam, superlative kõige parajam)

1. suitable, appropriate, proper, fitting

   Need saapad on mulle parajad.

   These boots are fitting for me.

2. big, nice

   Ta on üks paras jõmpsikas.

   He's a big brat.

Inflection

Declension of paras (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		paras	parajad
accusative	nom.
	gen.	paraja
genitive			parajate
partitive		parajat	parajaid
illative		parajasse	parajatesse parajaisse
inessive		parajas	parajates parajais
elative		parajast	parajatest parajaist
allative		parajale	parajatele parajaile
adessive		parajal	parajatel parajail
ablative		parajalt	parajatelt parajailt
translative		parajaks	parajateks parajaiks
terminative		parajani	parajateni
essive		parajana	parajatena
abessive		parajata	parajateta
comitative		parajaga	parajatega

Interjection

paras

1. Expresses schadenfreude

   Ta sai peksa. Paras talle!

   He got beaten up. Good for him!

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Finnish

Alternative forms

• parhain
• parahin

Etymology

From . Cognate with Estonian paras, Võro paras, Northern Sami buorrẹ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑrɑs/, [ˈpɑ̝rɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑs
• Hyphenation: pa‧ras

Adjective

paras

1. superlative degree of hyvä

   Hän on maailman paras juoksija.

   He is the best runner in the world.

Declension

Inflection of paras (Kotus type 41*/vieras, rh-r gradation)
nominative		paras	parhaat
genitive		parhaan	parhaiden parhaitten
partitive		parasta	parhaita
illative		parhaaseen	parhaisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		paras	parhaat
accusative	nom.	paras	parhaat
	gen.	parhaan
genitive		parhaan	parhaiden parhaitten parasten rare
partitive		parasta	parhaita
inessive		parhaassa	parhaissa
elative		parhaasta	parhaista
illative		parhaaseen	parhaisiin parhaihin rare
adessive		parhaalla	parhailla
ablative		parhaalta	parhailta
allative		parhaalle	parhaille
essive		parhaana	parhaina
translative		parhaaksi	parhaiksi
abessive		parhaatta	parhaitta
instructive		—	parhain
comitative		—	parhaine

Possessive forms of paras (Kotus type 41*/vieras, rh-r gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative parhaani parhaani accusative nom. parhaani parhaani gen. parhaani genitive parhaani parhaideni parhaitteni parasteni rare partitive parastani parhaitani inessive parhaassani parhaissani elative parhaastani parhaistani illative parhaaseeni parhaisiini parhaihini rare adessive parhaallani parhaillani ablative parhaaltani parhailtani allative parhaalleni parhailleni essive parhaanani parhainani translative parhaakseni parhaikseni abessive parhaattani parhaittani instructive — — comitative — parhaineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative parhaasi parhaasi accusative nom. parhaasi parhaasi gen. parhaasi genitive parhaasi parhaidesi parhaittesi parastesi rare partitive parastasi parhaitasi inessive parhaassasi parhaissasi elative parhaastasi parhaistasi illative parhaaseesi parhaisiisi parhaihisi rare adessive parhaallasi parhaillasi ablative parhaaltasi parhailtasi allative parhaallesi parhaillesi essive parhaanasi parhainasi translative parhaaksesi parhaiksesi abessive parhaattasi parhaittasi instructive — — comitative — parhainesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative parhaamme parhaamme accusative nom. parhaamme parhaamme gen. parhaamme genitive parhaamme parhaidemme parhaittemme parastemme rare partitive parastamme parhaitamme inessive parhaassamme parhaissamme elative parhaastamme parhaistamme illative parhaaseemme parhaisiimme parhaihimme rare adessive parhaallamme parhaillamme ablative parhaaltamme parhailtamme allative parhaallemme parhaillemme essive parhaanamme parhainamme translative parhaaksemme parhaiksemme abessive parhaattamme parhaittamme instructive — — comitative — parhainemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative parhaanne parhaanne accusative nom. parhaanne parhaanne gen. parhaanne genitive parhaanne parhaidenne parhaittenne parastenne rare partitive parastanne parhaitanne inessive parhaassanne parhaissanne elative parhaastanne parhaistanne illative parhaaseenne parhaisiinne parhaihinne rare adessive parhaallanne parhaillanne ablative parhaaltanne parhailtanne allative parhaallenne parhaillenne essive parhaananne parhainanne translative parhaaksenne parhaiksenne abessive parhaattanne parhaittanne instructive — — comitative — parhainenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative parhaansa parhaansa accusative nom. parhaansa parhaansa gen. parhaansa genitive parhaansa parhaidensa parhaittensa parastensa rare partitive parastaan parastansa parhaitaan parhaitansa inessive parhaassaan parhaassansa parhaissaan parhaissansa elative parhaastaan parhaastansa parhaistaan parhaistansa illative parhaaseensa parhaisiinsa parhaihinsa rare adessive parhaallaan parhaallansa parhaillaan parhaillansa ablative parhaaltaan parhaaltansa parhailtaan parhailtansa allative parhaalleen parhaallensa parhailleen parhaillensa essive parhaanaan parhaanansa parhainaan parhainansa translative parhaakseen parhaaksensa parhaikseen parhaiksensa abessive parhaattaan parhaattansa parhaittaan parhaittansa instructive — — comitative — parhaineen parhainensa

Antonyms

• huonoin

Derived terms

• genitive + olisi parasta + infinitive = had better + infinitive.

  Sinun olisi parasta olla hiljaa.

  You had better be silent.

• parhaansa mukaan

Related terms

• parempi

Anagrams

• parsa

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French

Verb

paras

1. second-person singular past historic of parer

Anagrams

• râpas

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Karao

Noun

paras

1. test

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Karelian

Adjective

paras

1. best

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Ladino

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian.

Noun

1. money

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) parās

1. second-person singular present active indicative of parō

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Portuguese

Verb

paras

1. second-person singular present indicative of parar

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Spanish

Verb

paras

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of parar.

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Swedish

Verb

paras

1. (deprecated template usage) passive infinitive of para
2. (deprecated template usage) present passive of para

Anagrams

• aspar, raspa, spara