yas
Translingual
[edit]Symbol
[edit]yas
See also
[edit]English
[edit]Interjection
[edit]yas
- (often African-American Vernacular, LGBTQ or valley girl, slang) Nonstandard spelling of yes.
- 1862, Various, The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862[1]:
- 'Oh! yas, I smokes; but I durned sight d'ruther chaw.'
- 1904 November, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], Cabbages and Kings, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., page 175:
- "Yas, yas!" they cried, with broader grins and many nods.
- 1913, Horace Annesley Vachell, Bunch Grass[2]:
- It's nice, yas, and it's paid for.
Derived terms
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]yas
- Nonstandard spelling of yous.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- "Where Does "YAAAS" Come From?" in Bustle
Anagrams
[edit]Ahtna
[edit]Stem
[edit]yas
- Verbal stem occurring in the following root, aspect, and mode combinations:
Aleut
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]yas
- (Western) reef (rocks at or near surface of water)
References
[edit]- 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
Azerbaijani
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *yās (“damage, loss; shame”). Compare, however, also Arabic يَأْس (yaʔs, “despair”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]yas (definite accusative yası, plural yaslar)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | yas | yaslar |
| definite accusative | yası | yasları |
| dative | yasa | yaslara |
| locative | yasda | yaslarda |
| ablative | yasdan | yaslardan |
| definite genitive | yasın | yasların |
References
[edit]- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “yas”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][3] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 4, Baku: Şərq-Qərb
Beaver
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Athabaskan *yəx̣s. Cognate with Tsuut'ina zas, Chipewyan yaθ, Ahtna yaas, Carrier yvθ, Sekani yas, Navajo yas.
Noun
[edit]yas
References
[edit]- Young, Robert W & William Morgan, Sr. The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary. University of New Mexico Press. Albuquerque, NM: 1987.
Navajo
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- zas (Eastern Navajo)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Athabaskan *yəx̣s. Cognate with Tsuut'ina zas, Chipewyan yaθ, Beaver yas, Carrier yvθ, Sekani yas, Ahtna yaas. See also the root -ZAS (“to sprinkle”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]yas (Western)
Derived terms
[edit]- yas ditłéʼé (“wet snow”)
- Yas Niłtʼees
- yaskááʼ
Sekani
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Athabaskan *yəx̣s. Cognate with Tsuut'ina zas, Chipewyan yaθ, Beaver yas, Carrier yvθ, Navajo yas, Ahtna yaas.
Noun
[edit]yas
References
[edit]- Young, Robert W & William Morgan, Sr. The Navajo Language. A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary. University of New Mexico Press. Albuquerque, NM: 1987.
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
Audio (Costa Rica): (file) - Rhymes: -as
- Syllabification: yas
Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]yas m (plural yases)
- (Costa Rica) coyo avocado (Persea schiedeana) (the tree or its fruit)
- Synonyms: chucte, chinín, pahua, coyo, aguacamico, aguacate de mico, aguacate de monte
Further reading
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]yas m (plural yases)
Further reading
[edit]- “yas”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
- DiPerú | Diccionario de peruanismos en línea
Talysh
[edit]Noun
[edit]yas
Tat
[edit]Noun
[edit]yas
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یاس (yas, “mourning, grieving”), from Proto-Turkic *yās (“loss, damage; shame”). The semantic development may have been influenced by unrelated Arabic يَأْس (yaʔs, “despair”), whence also the borrowing yeis.
Cognate with Azerbaijani yas, Chagatai یاس (yās), Old Uyghur 𐽶𐽰𐽻 (yas), Turkmen yās and Yakut саат (saat).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]yas (definite accusative yası, plural yaslar)
- mourning, grieving, lamentation, the act of expressing or feeling sorrow in response to a loss
- Synonym: matem
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “yas”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “yas”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “yas1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5233
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “yas”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Wailaki
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Athabaskan *yəx̣s. Cognate with Navajo yas.
Noun
[edit]yas
References
[edit]- Begay, Kayla Rae (2017), Wailaki Grammar, University of California, Berkeley, page 208
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