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Translingual

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Etymology

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Clipping of English Kashmiri, from Hindustani कश्मीर / کشمیر (kaśmīr, “Kashmir”), from Sanskrit कश्मीर (kaśmīra).

Symbol

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kas

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Kashmiri.

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English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Dutch kas (“cupboard, chest, case”), from Middle Dutch kasse, casse, from Old French casse, from Latin capsa (“box, chest, case”).

Alternative forms

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Noun

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kas (plural kases)

  1. A kind of large cupboard or wardrobe of Dutch origin, popular in the Netherlands and America in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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kas

  1. plural of ka

Anagrams

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Afar

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkas/ [ˈkʌs]
  • Hyphenation: kas

Noun

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kás m

  1. advise
  2. mind
  3. wisdom
  4. intelligence

Declension

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        Declension of kás      
absolutive kás
predicative kása
subjective kás
genitive kastí
  Postpositioned forms
l-case kásal
k-case kásak
t-case kásat
h-case kásah

References

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  • E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “kas”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch kast.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kas (plural kaste)

  1. A cupboard.

Breton

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Breton cas, from Proto-Brythonic *kas, from Proto-Celtic *kassis.

Noun

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kas m

  1. hatred

Mutation

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Mutation of kas
unmutated soft aspirate hard
kas gas c'has unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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kas

  1. to send

Mutation

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Mutation of kas
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed
kas gas c'has unchanged unchanged

Cebuano

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Etymology

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Shortening of kalas.

Verb

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kas

  1. to squander

Adjective

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kas

  1. wasteful

Cornish

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Etymology 1

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    From Middle Cornish cas, from Proto-Brythonic *kad, from Proto-Celtic *katus, Proto-Indo-European *kéh₃tus. Cognate with Breton kad, Irish and Scottish Gaelic cath, Manx cah, and Welsh cad.

    Noun

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    kas f (plural kasow)

    1. battle, war, armed conflict
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    Etymology 2

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      From Middle Cornish cas, from Proto-Brythonic *kas, from Proto-Celtic *kassis, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂dtis. Doublet of keudh (“grief”). Cognate with Breton kas and Welsh cas.

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      kas m (uncountable)

      1. hate, hatred, dislike
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      Verb

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      kas

      1. inflection of kasa (“to hate”):
        1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative
        2. second-person singular imperative

      Etymology 3

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        Borrowed from English case.

        Noun

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        kas m (plural kasys)

        1. case, instance, circumstance
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        Mutation

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        Mutation of kas
        radical soft aspirate hard mixed
        kas gas has unchanged unchanged

        Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
        All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

        Czech

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        kas f

        1. genitive plural of kasa

        Dutch

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        Etymology

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        From Middle Dutch casse, from Old French casse, from Italian cassa, from Latin capsa. Doublet of cash.

        Pronunciation

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        • IPA(key): /kɑs/
        • Audio:(file)
        • Hyphenation: kas
        • Rhymes: -ɑs

        Noun

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        kas f (plural kassen, diminutive kasje n)

        1. (Netherlands) a greenhouse
          Synonyms: broeikas, kweekhuis, serre (Belgium)
        2. a public or private entity, mainly concerned with managing funds for a certain purpose, after which it is often named
        3. a counter, room etc. where cash payments are made and/or received
        4. a protective casing
        5. (dated) cash
          geld in kas - cash in hand
        6. archaic form of kassa

        Derived terms

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        Descendants

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        • Negerhollands: kas
        • → Indonesian: kas
        • → Caribbean Javanese: kas
        • → Sranan Tongo: kasi

        Estonian

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        Etymology

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        Derived from kaasas.

        Particle

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        kas

        1. Used to introduce a yes-or-no question.
          Kas ta on saabunud?
          Has (s)he arrived?

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        Finnish

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        Alternative forms

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        Etymology

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        From the imperative katso! (“look!”), from katsoa (“to look”).

        Pronunciation

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        • IPA(key): /ˈkɑs/, [ˈkɑ̝s̠]
        • Rhymes: -ɑs
        • Syllabification(key): kas
        • Hyphenation(key): kas

        Interjection

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        kas

        1. look!, oh!, my!, behold! (used as expression of surprise, often accompanied with -pa -suffix in the verb used to explain the reason for astonishment)
          Kas, onpa sinulla suuret hampaat!
          My, what big teeth you have!
          Kas vain, onpa poika kasvanut!
          Look at that, how the boy has grown up!
        2. look (used to start an explanation)
          Kas, asia on niin, että...
          Look, the thing is that...

        Usage notes

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        The use of kas is getting out of fashion as opening of an explanation and it is largely replaced in speech by kato.

        Derived terms

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        Anagrams

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        French

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        Noun

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        kas m

        1. plural of ka

        Gothic

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        Romanization

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        kas

        1. romanization of 𐌺𐌰𐍃

        Hungarian

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        Etymology

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        From a Slavic language. Compare Czech koš.[1]

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        Noun

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        kas (plural kasok)

        1. A skep (a beehive made of straw or wicker)
        2. (dialectal) A basket (a tub-shaped larger container made of straw or wicker)
        3. (mining) A cage (a lift in the mine shaft, used for hoisting personnel and materials).

        Declension

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        Possessive forms of kas
        possessor single possession multiple possessions
        1st person sing. kasom kasaim
        2nd person sing. kasod kasaid
        3rd person sing. kasa kasai
        1st person plural kasunk kasaink
        2nd person plural kasotok kasaitok
        3rd person plural kasuk kasaik

        Derived terms

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        References

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        1. ^ kas in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

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        • kas in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

        Iberian

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        Etymology

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        Potentially connected to Basque ikasi (“to learn, to study”).

        Noun

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        kas

        1. knowledge
        2. experience
          kas e ebeŕ e ik e
          resulting from their own experience

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        • Villamor, Fernando (2020) A basic dictionary and grammar of the Iberian language

        Indonesian

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        Pronunciation

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        Etymology 1

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          Borrowed from Dutch kas, from Old French casse, from Italian cassa, from Old Italian cassa, from Latin capsa (“box, case”), from capiō (“to take, to seize, to receive”), from Proto-Indo-European *kap- (“to grasp”).

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          kas (plural kas-kas)

          1. cash:
            1. money in the form of notes/bills and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks or electronic transactions
              Synonyms: tunai, kes
            2. (accounting) liquid assets, money that can be traded quickly, as distinct from assets that are invested and cannot be easily exchanged
              Synonym: tunai (Malay)
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          Etymology 2

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            Borrowed from Dutch kast (“cupboard, closet, wardrobe”).

            Noun

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            kas (plural kas-kas)

            1. a box
              1. a cashbox
              2. a watch-box
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            Descendants
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            • → Ternate: kas (“cupboard”)

            Etymology 3

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            Borrowed from Kalabra [Term?].

            Noun

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            kas (plural kas-kas)

            1. leaves used as a natural red dye

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            Ingrian

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            Etymology

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            From the imperative katso! (“look!”). Akin to Finnish kas.

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            Interjection

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            kas

            1. look! behold!

            References

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            • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 140

            Javanese

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            Romanization

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            kas

            1. romanization of ꦏꦱ꧀

            Latgalian

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            Etymology

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            From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas. Cognates include Latvian kas and Lithuanian kas.

            Pronunciation

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            • IPA(key): [ˈkas]
            • Hyphenation: kas

            Pronoun

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            kas

            1. who? what?
            2. who, what, that

            Declension

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            Declension of kas
            singular plural
            nominative kas kas
            genitive kuo kuo
            dative kam kam
            accusative kū kū
            locative kimā kimūs (m), kamuos (f)

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            • Nicole Nau (2011), A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 38

            Latvian

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            Etymology

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            From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas.

            Pronoun

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            kas (interrogative)

            1. who, what
              kas ir šis cilvēks? ― who is this person?
              kas tā par grāmatu? ― what kind of book is it?

            kas (relative)

            1. that
            2. which
            3. who

            kas (indefinite)

            1. something
              Synonym: kaut kas
              kad gribas ko īpašu ― when you want something special

            Declension

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            nominative kas
            genitive kā
            dative kam
            accusative ko
            instrumental —
            locative —

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            Lithuanian

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            Etymology

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            From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos.

            Pronoun

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            kàs

            1. who
              Kàs yrà tàs žmogùs? ― Who is that person?
            2. what
              Kàs Lietuvõs sóstinė? ― What is Lithuania's capital?
            3. every[1]
              Synonym: kiekvienas
              • 1922, Šatrijos Ragana (Marija Pečkauskaitė), Sename dvare:
                Iš pradžių, mamai mirus, sapnuodavau ją kas naktį, o dabar tik prieš kokį nors sielvartą, rūpestį, nelaimę.
                At first, when my mother died, I used to dream of her every night, but now I only dream of her when there is some grief, worry or disaster.
            4. used for emphasis
              Synonyms: koks, kaip
              Kàs tõ vai̇̃ko gabùmas![1] ― What talent this boy has!

            Declension

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            Declension of kàs
            singular
            nominative kàs
            genitive kõ, kienõ
            dative kám
            accusative ką̃
            instrumental kuõ
            locative kamè
            vocative –

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            References

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            1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vytautas Ambrazas (2006), Lithuanian Grammar, 2nd revised edition, pages 198-201, 205-206

            Livonian

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            Etymology

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            Probably borrowed from Estonian kas.

            Pronunciation

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            • IPA(key): /ˈkɑs/, [ˈkɑsː]

            Particle

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            kas

            1. Marks polar (yes-no) questions.
              Synonym: või

            Usage notes

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            Used as the first word in a sentence or (for indirect questions) clause.

            References

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            • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “kas”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[3] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra

            Mauritian Creole

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            Pronunciation

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            Etymology 1

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            From English cash.

            Noun

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            kas

            1. money
              Synonyms: larzan, paysa
            2. cash

            Etymology 2

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            See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

            Verb

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            kas

            1. Medial form of kase

            References

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            • Baker, Philip; Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. (1987), Diksiyoner kreol morisyeṅ [Mauritian Creole Dictionary] (in French and English), Paris: L'Harmattan, →ISBN, page 141
            • Carpooran, Arnaud (2011), Diksioner Morisien [Mauritian Dictionary] (in Mauritian Creole), second edition, Éditions Le Printemps, →ISBN, page 474

            Mòcheno

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            Etymology

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            From Middle High German kæse, from Old High German chāsi, kāsi, from Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, from Latin cāseus (“cheese”). Cognate with German Käse, English cheese.

            Noun

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            kas m

            1. cheese

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            Mokilese

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            Etymology

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            From English cat.

            Noun

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            kas (indefinite kasmen)

            1. cat

            References

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            • Harrison, Sheldon P.; Albert, Salich Y. (1977), Mokilese-English Dictionary‎[4], Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 100

            Old Javanese

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            Etymology

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            Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kəʀas (“hard”).

            Pronunciation

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            Noun

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            kas

            1. hardness
            2. inflexibility

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            Further reading

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            • "kas" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

            Old Prussian

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            Etymology

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            From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos.

            Pronoun

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            kas

            1. who (interrogative)

            Declension

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            Singular Plural
            m f n
            Nom. kas quai, quoi ka, kai quai, quoi
            Acc. kan, ka, kai kans
            Dat. kasmu kasmu
            Gen.
            Inst. ku

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            Etymology

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              Derived from Portuguese casa, Spanish casa, and Kabuverdianu kása.

              Noun

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              kas

              1. A house
              2. A home.

              Polish

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              Pronunciation

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              • IPA(key): /ˈkas/
              • Rhymes: -as
              • Syllabification: kas

              Noun

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              kas

              1. genitive plural of kasa

              Serbo-Croatian

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              Etymology

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              Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kasъ.

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              Noun

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              kȃs m inan (Cyrillic spelling ка̑с)

              1. A trot (gait of a horse).

              Declension

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              Somali

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              Etymology

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              Compare Afar kas, Hadiyya has. Compare also Dahalo ŋgaasið- (“to explain”).

              Verb

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              kas

              1. (transitive) understand

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              Conjugation of kas
              Imperative
              present
              singular kas
              plural kasa
              Infinitive
              present
              t
              Indicative
              present past future
              simple continuous simple continuous habitual simple
              singular 1st kasaa {{{4}}}ayaa kasay {{{4}}}ayay t jiray t doonaa
              2nd aa taysaa ay {{{4}}}aysay t jirtay t doontaa
              3rd m kasaa {{{4}}}ayaa kasay {{{4}}}ayay t jiray t doonaa
              f aa {{{4}}}aysaa ay {{{4}}}aysay t jirtay t doontaa
              plural 1st {{{4}}}naa {{{4}}}aynaa {{{4}}}nay {{{4}}}aynay t jirnay t doonnaa
              2nd aan {{{4}}}aysaan een {{{4}}}ayseen t jirteen t doontaan
              3rd kasaan {{{4}}}ayaan kaseen {{{4}}}ayeen t jireen t doonaan
              Subjunctive
              present past future
              simple continuous simple continuous habitual simple
              singular 1st kaso {{{4}}}ayo kasayn kasin t jirin t doono
              2nd o {{{4}}}ayso t doonto
              3rd m kaso {{{4}}}ayo t doono
              f o {{{4}}}ayso t doonto
              plural 1st {{{4}}}no {{{4}}}ayno t doonno
              2nd aan {{{4}}}aysaan t doontaan
              3rd kasaan {{{4}}}ayaan t doonaan
              Independent
              past
              simple
              singular 1st kasay
              2nd ay
              3rd m kas
              f ay
              plural 1st kasay
              2nd e
              3rd kase

              References

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              • “kas”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 2012

              Spanish

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              Pronunciation

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              • IPA(key): /ˈkas/ [ˈkas]
              • Rhymes: -as
              • Syllabification: kas

              Noun

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              kas

              1. plural of ka

              Swedish

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              Noun

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              kas c

              1. alternative form of kase

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              Tagalog

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              Alternative forms

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              Etymology

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              Borrowed from English cash, from late Middle French caisse, itself borrowed from Occitan caissa, from Latin capsa. Doublet of kaha.

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              Noun

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              kas (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ᜔)

              1. cash; spot cash
                Synonyms: kuwarta, kuwalta, salapi, pera, dinero-kontante
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              Adjective

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              kas (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ᜔)

              1. in cash
                Synonyms: nakakas, alkontado

              Further reading

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              • English, Leo James (1987), Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 311

              Ternate

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              Kas.

              Etymology

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              From Indonesian kas (“box”), from Dutch kast (“cupboard”), from Middle Dutch caste (“chest”), from Old Dutch *kasto, from Frankish *kastō.

              Pronunciation

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              Noun

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              kas

              1. A cupboard.

              References

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              • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page 29

              Turkish

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              Etymology

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              From kasmak (“to tighten, stretch”).

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              Noun

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              kas

              1. A muscle.
                Synonym: adale

              Declension

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              Declension of kas
              singular plural
              nominative kas kaslar
              definite accusative kası kasları
              dative kasa kaslara
              locative kasta kaslarda
              ablative kastan kaslardan
              genitive kasın kasların
              Possessive forms
              nominative
              singular plural
              1st singular kasım kaslarım
              2nd singular kasın kasların
              3rd singular kası kasları
              1st plural kasımız kaslarımız
              2nd plural kasınız kaslarınız
              3rd plural kasları kasları
              definite accusative
              singular plural
              1st singular kasımı kaslarımı
              2nd singular kasını kaslarını
              3rd singular kasını kaslarını
              1st plural kasımızı kaslarımızı
              2nd plural kasınızı kaslarınızı
              3rd plural kaslarını kaslarını
              dative
              singular plural
              1st singular kasıma kaslarıma
              2nd singular kasına kaslarına
              3rd singular kasına kaslarına
              1st plural kasımıza kaslarımıza
              2nd plural kasınıza kaslarınıza
              3rd plural kaslarına kaslarına
              locative
              singular plural
              1st singular kasımda kaslarımda
              2nd singular kasında kaslarında
              3rd singular kasında kaslarında
              1st plural kasımızda kaslarımızda
              2nd plural kasınızda kaslarınızda
              3rd plural kaslarında kaslarında
              ablative
              singular plural
              1st singular kasımdan kaslarımdan
              2nd singular kasından kaslarından
              3rd singular kasından kaslarından
              1st plural kasımızdan kaslarımızdan
              2nd plural kasınızdan kaslarınızdan
              3rd plural kaslarından kaslarından
              genitive
              singular plural
              1st singular kasımın kaslarımın
              2nd singular kasının kaslarının
              3rd singular kasının kaslarının
              1st plural kasımızın kaslarımızın
              2nd plural kasınızın kaslarınızın
              3rd plural kaslarının kaslarının

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              West Frisian

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              Etymology

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              Ultimately from Old French casse.

              Cognate with Dutch kas, English cash, German Kasse.

              Pronunciation

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              Noun

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              kas c (plural kassen, diminutive kaske)

              1. greenhouse
                Synonym: broeikas
              2. funds
              3. money supply, cash

              Derived terms

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              Further reading

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              • “kas (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011