luas

See also: Luas and lúas

Esperanto

Verb

luas

  1. present of lui

Indonesian

Adjective

luas

  1. vast

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish lúas (“swiftness, speed”), related to lúath (“quick, swift”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /l̪ˠuəsˠ/

Noun

luas m (genitive singular luais, nominative plural luasanna)

  1. speed, velocity
  2. (time) earliness

Declension
Declension of luas

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative luas luasanna
Vocative a luais a luasanna
Genitive luais luasanna
Dative luas luasanna

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an luas na luasanna
Genitive an luais na luasanna
Dative leis an luas

don luas

 leis na luasanna

Derived terms
  • aerluas m (“airspeed”)
  • luasbhád m (“speedboat”)
  • luasbhealach m (“expressway”)
  • luasghéaraigh (“accelerate”, verb)
  • luasmhéadar m (“speedometer”)
  • luasmhoilligh (“decelerate”, verb)
  • luasraon m (“speedway”)
  • luasteorainn f, teorainn luais f (“speed limit”)
  • mórluas m (“great speed”)
  • luath (“quick, fast; early, soon”, adj)

References

Latin

Verb

luās

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of luō

Portuguese

Noun

luas f pl

  1. plural of lua

Sundanese

Romanization

luas

  1. Romanization of ᮜᮥᮃᮞ᮪
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