talas

See also: talaş, talás, tālas, tālās, tålas, təlaş, Talas, and Talaš

English

Noun

talas

1. plural of tala

See also

• Talas

Anagrams

• AASLT, Aalst, Atlas, Salta, atlas, salat

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *talas, probably of the same origin as *taloi (which see for more).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑlɑs/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝lɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑlɑs
• Syllabification^(key): ta‧las
• Hyphenation^(key): ta‧las

Noun

talas

1. boat shed (simple shelter for boats, nets and other fishing gear)

   Synonym: venevaja

Declension

Inflection of talas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative		talas	talaat
genitive		talaan	talaiden talaitten
partitive		talasta	talaita
illative		talaaseen	talaisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		talas	talaat
accusative	nom.	talas	talaat
	gen.	talaan
genitive		talaan	talaiden talaitten talasten rare
partitive		talasta	talaita
inessive		talaassa	talaissa
elative		talaasta	talaista
illative		talaaseen	talaisiin talaihin rare
adessive		talaalla	talailla
ablative		talaalta	talailta
allative		talaalle	talaille
essive		talaana	talaina
translative		talaaksi	talaiksi
abessive		talaatta	talaitta
instructive		—	talain
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of talas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative talaani talaani accusative nom. talaani talaani gen. talaani genitive talaani talaideni talaitteni talasteni rare partitive talastani talaitani inessive talaassani talaissani elative talaastani talaistani illative talaaseeni talaisiini talaihini rare adessive talaallani talaillani ablative talaaltani talailtani allative talaalleni talailleni essive talaanani talainani translative talaakseni talaikseni abessive talaattani talaittani instructive — — comitative — talaineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative talaasi talaasi accusative nom. talaasi talaasi gen. talaasi genitive talaasi talaidesi talaittesi talastesi rare partitive talastasi talaitasi inessive talaassasi talaissasi elative talaastasi talaistasi illative talaaseesi talaisiisi talaihisi rare adessive talaallasi talaillasi ablative talaaltasi talailtasi allative talaallesi talaillesi essive talaanasi talainasi translative talaaksesi talaiksesi abessive talaattasi talaittasi instructive — — comitative — talainesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative talaamme talaamme accusative nom. talaamme talaamme gen. talaamme genitive talaamme talaidemme talaittemme talastemme rare partitive talastamme talaitamme inessive talaassamme talaissamme elative talaastamme talaistamme illative talaaseemme talaisiimme talaihimme rare adessive talaallamme talaillamme ablative talaaltamme talailtamme allative talaallemme talaillemme essive talaanamme talainamme translative talaaksemme talaiksemme abessive talaattamme talaittamme instructive — — comitative — talainemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative talaanne talaanne accusative nom. talaanne talaanne gen. talaanne genitive talaanne talaidenne talaittenne talastenne rare partitive talastanne talaitanne inessive talaassanne talaissanne elative talaastanne talaistanne illative talaaseenne talaisiinne talaihinne rare adessive talaallanne talaillanne ablative talaaltanne talailtanne allative talaallenne talaillenne essive talaananne talainanne translative talaaksenne talaiksenne abessive talaattanne talaittanne instructive — — comitative — talainenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative talaansa talaansa accusative nom. talaansa talaansa gen. talaansa genitive talaansa talaidensa talaittensa talastensa rare partitive talastaan talastansa talaitaan talaitansa inessive talaassaan talaassansa talaissaan talaissansa elative talaastaan talaastansa talaistaan talaistansa illative talaaseensa talaisiinsa talaihinsa rare adessive talaallaan talaallansa talaillaan talaillansa ablative talaaltaan talaaltansa talailtaan talailtansa allative talaalleen talaallensa talailleen talaillensa essive talaanaan talaanansa talainaan talainansa translative talaakseen talaaksensa talaikseen talaiksensa abessive talaattaan talaattansa talaittaan talaittansa instructive — — comitative — talaineen talainensa

Derived terms

• Talus

compounds

• Talasmäki

Further reading

• “talas”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

Anagrams

• atlas, lasta, salat

French

Verb

talas

1. second-person singular past historic of taler

Anagrams

• salât

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay talas, from Proto-Malayic *taləs, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taləs. Doublet of taro, a borrowing from Maori via English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt̪a.las]
• Rhymes: -las, -as, -s
• Hyphenation: ta‧las

Noun

talas (plural talas-talas)

1. taro

   Synonyms: keladi, seratah

Derived terms

• talas bentul
• talas cina
• talas mentega
• talas padang
• talas perak
• talas sutera

Further reading

• “talas”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *taləs, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taləs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /talas/
• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪ä.läs]
• Rhymes: -alas, -las, -as
• Rhymes: -is

Noun

talas (Jawi spelling تالس, uncountable)

1. taro

   Hypernym: keladi

   Ada ubi ada talas, ada budi ada balas.

   Good deeds will be returned with gratitude someday.

   (literally, “Taro and tubers, kindness will return favors.”)

   Membungkus tulang dengan daun talas.

   To be not careful in keeping secrets.

   (literally, “Wrapping a bone with a taro leaf.”)

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• talas kunting
• keladi talas

Descendants

• Indonesian: talas

Further reading

• “talas”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Noun

talas

1. plural of tala

Etymology 2

Verb

talas

1. second-person singular present indicative of talar

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طلاس (talas), طالاز (talaz), تالاز (talaz), from Ancient Greek θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tâlaːs/
• Hyphenation: ta‧las

Noun

tȁlās m inan (Cyrillic spelling та̏ла̄с)

1. (Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia, regional Croatia) wave

   Synonym: (Croatia) vȃl

Usage notes

In Croatian the term is chiefly used expressively in the language of literature, and vȃl is the standard term.

Declension

Declension of talas

	singular	plural
nominative	talas	talasi
genitive	talasa	talasa
dative	talasu	talasima
accusative	talas	talase
vocative	talase	talasi
locative	talasu	talasima
instrumental	talasom	talasima

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtalas/ [ˈt̪a.las]
• Rhymes: -alas
• Syllabification: ta‧las

Noun

talas f pl

1. plural of tala

Verb

talas

1. second-person singular present indicative of talar

Swedish

Verb

talas

1. passive infinitive of tala
2. present passive of tala

Anagrams

• lasta, salta

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare tulis and tilos.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈtalas/ [ˈt̪aː.lɐs] (“sharpness; keenness; sharp-wittedness”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -alas
  • IPA^(key): /taˈlas/ [t̪ɐˈlas] (“cutting of palm leaves or fronds from a branch”, noun; “cut off (of branches, etc.)”, adjective)
    • Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: ta‧las

Noun

talas (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜐ᜔)

1. sharpness (of blades, points, etc.)

   Synonyms: talim, kataliman, hayap, kahayapan

2. perceptiveness; keenness; sharpness (of one's sight, hearing, etc.)
3. sharp-wittedness

   Synonyms: talisik, katalisikan, akumen

Derived terms

• katalasan
• magpatalas
• matalas
• matalas ang mata
• patalasan
• talasan

Noun

talás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜐ᜔)

1. cutting off of palm leaves from the palm rib, fronds from the palm leaf, or thorns or small twigs from a branch

Derived terms

• pagtatalas
• talasan
• talasin

Adjective

talás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜐ᜔)

1. removed; cut off (of fronds, thorns, twigs, etc.)

Anagrams

• salat, salta

Tetum

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taləs.

Noun

talas

1. (botany) an aroid plant with highly-prized edible tubers