jas

See also: Jas, jàs, Jaś, jäs, -jas, Jas., and јас

English

Etymology

From an Afrikaans slang word for “horny”.

Adjective

jas (comparative jaser, superlative jasest)

  1. (South Africa, vulgar, slang) Horny (desiring sexual activity).

Anagrams


Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch jas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jas/

Noun

jas (plural jasse, diminutive jassie)

  1. coat

Descendants


Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jas/

Noun

jas m

  1. brightness

Further reading

  • jas in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • jas in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɑs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: jas
  • Rhymes: -ɑs

Etymology 1

Noun

jas m (plural jassen, diminutive jasje n)

  1. coat
  2. (Volendam) someone who hasn't been born and raised in Volendam

Derived terms

  • badjas
  • beverjas
  • bontjas
  • kamerjas
  • labjas
  • labojas
  • laboratoriumjas
  • ochtendjas
  • onderjas
  • overjas
  • regenjas
  • rokjas
  • winterjas
  • zomerjas

Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

jas

  1. first-person singular present indicative of jassen
  2. imperative of jassen

French

Jas des Terres du Roux at Redortiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Etymology

From Occitan jatz, from Vulgar Latin *jacium, from jacēre, jaceō. Compare gésir (to lie, to be buried) and gîte (lodging).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒɑ/

Noun

jas m (plural jas)

  1. (Provence) sheepfold
    Synonym: bergerie

Further reading


Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch jas

Noun

jas (plural jas-jas, first-person possessive jasku, second-person possessive jasmu, third-person possessive jasnya)

  1. coat
  2. jacket

Derived terms


Lithuanian

Pronoun

jas f pl

  1. (third-person plural) accusative form of jos.

Swedish

Noun

jas

  1. indefinite genitive singular of ja

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English judge.

Noun

jas

  1. judge
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